Jonathan Brooks
Senior
Defensive Back
Roxie, Miss. (Copiah-Lincoln JC)
2007: All-SCAC
Honorable Mention ... SCAC Player of the Week (Week 7) ... D3football.com
National Team of the Week selection (Week 7)... played in all 10 of
the Majors'
games
as
a JC
transfer,
making an immediate impact
at defensive back and ranking eighth on the team in total tackles with
34 (27 solo) ... tied for the team lead and ranked t-4th in the SCAC
with four INTs, picking up two apiece versus league opponents Rhodes
and Sewanee
...
notched
a career-high
eight tackles in a 68-6 blowout win at Colorado College on
Nov. 3 ... scored his first points as a Major with a 14-yard fumble
return
for
a TD at
Sewanee ... also forced a fumble at MS College in the season-opener
to go along with six tackles in his Millsaps debut ... third on the
team with six pass breakups.
Copiah-Lincoln
JC: Played
two seasons in the defensive backfield for head coach Glenn Davis … South
Division and Golden Isles Bowl Champions in 2006 ... recorded 35
tackles and one interception in his sophomore campaign.
High School: Lettered
in football three years as a defensive back and wide receiver for head
coach Anthony Hart at Franklin County
High School … District 7-3A Champions in 2004 with a 12-3 record … All-Area,
All-District, and All-State honors in 2004 and 2005 … voted team’s
Most Valuable Defensive Back his season year … also lettered in
track two years and basketball two years, as his team won the South State
Championship in 2005.
Personal: Raised
in Meadville and Natchez, Miss. … son
of Benard and Ernestine Selmon … has an older brother, Byron (23)
and younger brother Benard Selmon (10) … works as an assistant
in the sports information department during the offseason ... majoring
in business administration.