2011 Football Roster
Roster
Sam Watts
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 300
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Conyers, GA
- High School/Previous School:
- Salem HS
- Career & Game-By-Game Statistics
CAREER:
Played in 11 games during his redshirt freshman campaign, playing on special teams and as a reserve offensive lineman . . . Graduated from high school one semester early and joined the Mississippi State football program in January 2009 . . . Solid two-way lineman from the highly regarded Georgia prep ranks.
2010:
Saw action in 11 games, playing on the field goal team . . . Also played on the offensive line against Memphis and Houston.
2009:
Sat out his freshman season as a redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL:
Played four years of varsity football at Salem High School in Conyers, Ga., starting the final three seasons of his career on the offensive line for head coach Chad Estes . . . Played offensive guard as a freshman, offensive tackle as sophomore, and center the final two seasons . . . Named all-state during his senior season . . . Helped lead Salem to a pair of regional championships and nine-win seasons as a freshman and junior . . . Outstanding student in the high school classroom with a 3.96 grade point average, 12th in his senior class . . . Committed to MSU in February 2008.
PERSONAL:
Born Samuel Alton Watts, 10/10/90, in Starkville, Miss... . Son of Mr. and Mrs. Lin Watts, who are Mississippi State University graduates.
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