47 Tanner Compton
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- Height:
- 6-0
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- Weight:
- 205
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Excello, Mo.
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- High School:
- Macon
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- Position:
- LB
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- Major:
- Communication
| Career Stats | DEFENSE | |||||||||
| YEAR | GP | SOLO | ASST. | TOTAL | TFL | SACKS | INT | FR | FF | TD |
| 2007 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 10 | 37 | 25 | 62 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 57 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| CAREER | 40 | 109 | 96 | 205 | 23.0 | 6.5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Career Single-Game Highs | ||
| CATEGORY | NO. | OPPONENT / DATE |
| Tackles | 14 | vs. Knox College on Oct 31, 2009 |
| Sacks | 1.0 | Four Times (last at Monmouth College on Oct. 16, 2010) |
| Tackles for Loss | 2.0 | Four Times (last at Illinois College on Sept. 18, 2010) |
| Interceptions | 1 | Two Times (last at Illinois College on Sept. 18, 2010) |
| Awards | |
| YEAR | AWARDS |
| 2007 | 1st varsity letter |
| 2008 | 2nd varsity letter Team's Most Improved Player |
| 2009 | 3rd varsity letter Honorable Mention All-Midwest Conference |
| 2010 | 4th varsity letter |
| Other Notables | |
| YEAR | NOTES |
| 2007 | Saw action in every game and started the last two Ranked 12th on the team in tackles and fourth with five special teams tackles Recorded at least two tackles in all but three contests Recorded first career sack against Monmouth College on Oct. 20 |
| 2008 | Started each of the team's 10 games Ranked sixth on the team and second among linebackers in tackles Tied for 25th in the Midwest Conference in tackles per game Ranked fifth on the squad in tackles for loss Recorded at least two tackles in every game and five or more eight times Tied for the team lead with 11 tackles in season opener against Aurora Univ. on Sept. 6 Also tied for the team lead with 10 stops against Grinnell College on Oct. 18 |
| 2009 | Started every game for the second straight season Finished fifth on the team and tied-for-27th in the Midwest Conference in tackles Led the squad in pass breakups and tied for sixth in tackles for loss Recorded at least three tackles in every game Contributed to at least one tackle for loss in six games Returned first career interception 27 yards for a touchdown against Lawrence Oct. 10 Also had six tackles and recovered a fumble against Lawrence Made a season-high 14 tackles and forced a fumble against Knox College on Oct. 31 |
| 2010 | Started each contest for the third year in a row and completed
his career having never missed a game Finished third on the team in tackles and tied-for-second in tackles for loss Tied for 21st in the Midwest Conference in tackles and tackles for loss per game Recorded at least one tackle in every game this season and in 33 consecutive contests in his career Recovered a fumble and returned it 13 yards for a touchdown against Concordia University Chicago on Sept. 4 Had a season-high 11 tackles, including 2.0 tackles for loss, and an interception at Illinois College on Sept. 18 Recorded 200th career tackle against Knox College on Oct. 30 Forced and recovered a fumble in final career game at St. Norbert College on Nov. 6 |
