28 Alonzo Tweedy
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  • Linebacker
  • r-Freshman
  • 186 lbs.
  • Hermitage
  • Richmond, Va.

Another talented prospect at the whip linebacker position … Already has two spring practices under his belt after joining the team in January 2008 … Was initially put at free safety and also had a brief stint at the rover position … Picked up a lot of reps at whip this past spring and showed progress … A big athlete who can run and hit … May see his first action on special teams due to the depth at the whip position.

2008: Redshirted during the fall … Worked briefly at rover before moving to whip linebacker … Had three tackles during Tech’s first scrimmage work of the spring … Picked up a sack among five tackles in another scrimmage … Collected three tackles during the Maroon-White game.

2007: Entered school for second semester in January 2008 … Went through the off-season program, posting a 36-inch vertical jump and a 4.41 time in the 40 … Worked at free safety during spring workouts … Had two tackles during one of the spring scrimmages … Was also in on two tackles during the Maroon-White game.

High School: Played linebacker for Coach Patrick Kane at Hermitage … Totaled 73 tackles (51 solo), six forced fumbles, two sacks, seven tackles for loss and two pass breakups as a senior … Scored touchdowns in four different ways (87-yard kick return, interception, fumble return, reception) … Blocked two punts … A first-team All-Colonial District selection as a senior … Was also named second-team All-Metro by The Richmond Times-Dispatch … Ranked the No. 33 player in the state of Virginia by The Roanoke Times.

Personal: Alonzo Lontá Tweedy … Born 7/27/89 in Richmond, VA … Son of Alonzo, Jr., and Terry Tweedy … Enrolled in university studies.


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