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Jersey Number 29
Gedel Merzius
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
- High School:
- Archbishop Curley Notre Dame
Bio
2006: Holds tremendous potential and will challenge teammates as well as opponents on the field...played in 10 games...recorded five solo tackles...was part of a unit that set an interception record...had the longest return (64 yards).
2005: Practiced with the squad in the fall and spring...as part of his redshirt transfer obligations.
Transfer: Member of Troy University's team.
High School: Played for Greg Magner at Archbishop Curley Notre Dame...earned second-team All-Dade honors as a senior...earned honorable mention honors as a junior and was a four-year letterman in both football and track...led football to an undefeated season deep into the playoffs...participated in the Dade-Broward All-Star Game.
Personal: Psychology major...son of Marie Lou and Gene Merzius...born June 10, 1985, in Miami, FL
| FAU Career Defensive Stats | ||||||||
| Year | GMS | UT | AT | TT | INT-YDS | |||
| 2006 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1-64 | |||
| Total | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 1-64 | |||
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