Tim Gibbens
Junior - Linebacker
6-1 1/2 231
Tallahassee, FL

One Letter... Tim played in all 11 games as a backup middle linebacker and contributed immensely on all special teams in the 1998 season... had four tackles and five assists vs. UT Martin in '98 as his top outing... broke his hand in third practice of the spring which limited his ability to improve... made consistent improvement throughout last fall and will be expected to challenge Brad Folke for the top spot at middle linebacker in '99... has good size and speed... with more experience, he will become a complete linebacker... has good football instincts... sat out the 1997 year to concentrate on academics... likes to hit and gets to the football... graduate of North Florida Christian School.
                                                    CAREER FOOTBALL STATISTICS

                                               ----TOTAL OFFENSE----   -------ALL PURPOSE YARDS-------
                               YEAR     GP-GS  RUSH PASS  TOT YDS/GM   RUSH  REC PRET  KOR  TOT YDS/GM
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                               1998     11- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0   13   13   1.18 
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                               TOTAL    11- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0   13   13   1.18 

                                   ---KICKOFF RETURNS----     -----PUNT RETURNS-----     INTERCEPTION RETURNS
                    YEAR    GP-GS  NO  YDS   AVG  TD   LP     NO  YDS  AVG   TD   LP     NO    YDS    TD   LP
                    -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    1998    11- 0   1   13   13.0  0   13      0    0  ----   0    0      1      0     0    0  
                    -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    TOTAL   11- 0   1   13   13.0  0   13      0    0  ----   0    0      1      0     0    0  

                                ----------------- DEFENSIVE STATISTICS ------------------      MISC  DXP-F/I DXP-K
                  YEAR    GP-GS   T    A HITS   CF  RF-YDS PBU PRES  TFL-YDS   SACKS  INT  BK   YDS    A  M   A  M
                  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  1998    11- 0  15   23   38  0.0   1-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   1   0     0    0  0   0  0
                  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  TOTAL   11- 0  15   23   38  0.0   1-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   1   0     0    0  0   0  0

                                               1998 GAME-BY-GAME FOOTBALL STATISTICS

                                                        ----TOTAL OFFENSE----   -------ALL PURPOSE YARDS-------
                    OPPONENT             DATE    GP-GS  RUSH PASS  TOT YDS/GM   RUSH  REC PRET  KOR  TOT YDS/GM
                    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    KENTUCKY STATE       9- 5     1- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0    0    0   0.00 
                    KENTUCKY             9-12     1- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0    0    0   0.00 
                    WESTERN KENTUCKY     9-19     1- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0    0    0   0.00 
                    MIDDLE TENNESSEE     9-26     1- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0    0    0   0.00 
                    TENNESSEE STATE      10-10    1- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0    0    0   0.00 
                    MURRAY STATE         10-17    1- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0    0    0   0.00 
                    TENNESSEE TECH       10-24    1- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0    0    0   0.00 
                    UT MARTIN            10-31    1- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0    0    0   0.00 
                    SOUTHEAST MISSOURI   11- 7    1- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0    0    0   0.00 
                    APPALACHIAN STATE    11-14    1- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0    0    0   0.00 
                    EASTERN ILLINOIS     11-21    1- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0   13   13  13.00 
                    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    SEASON TOTALS                11- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0   13   13   1.18 
                    OHIO VALLEY TOTALS            7- 0     0    0    0   0.00      0    0    0   13   13   1.86 

                                      ---KICKOFF RETURNS----    -----PUNT RETURNS-----    INTERCEPTION RETURNS   MISC DXP F/I DXP K
   OPPONENT             DATE   GP-GS  NO  YDS   AVG  TD   LP    NO  YDS  AVG   TD   LP    NO    YDS    TD   LP    YDS   M  A   M  A
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   KENTUCKY STATE       9- 5    1- 0   0    0   ----  0    0     0    0  ----   0    0     0      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0
   KENTUCKY             9-12    1- 0   0    0   ----  0    0     0    0  ----   0    0     0      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0
   WESTERN KENTUCKY     9-19    1- 0   0    0   ----  0    0     0    0  ----   0    0     0      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0
   MIDDLE TENNESSEE     9-26    1- 0   0    0   ----  0    0     0    0  ----   0    0     0      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0
   TENNESSEE STATE      10-10   1- 0   0    0   ----  0    0     0    0  ----   0    0     0      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0
   MURRAY STATE         10-17   1- 0   0    0   ----  0    0     0    0  ----   0    0     0      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0
   TENNESSEE TECH       10-24   1- 0   0    0   ----  0    0     0    0  ----   0    0     1      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0
   UT MARTIN            10-31   1- 0   0    0   ----  0    0     0    0  ----   0    0     0      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0
   SOUTHEAST MISSOURI   11- 7   1- 0   0    0   ----  0    0     0    0  ----   0    0     0      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0
   APPALACHIAN STATE    11-14   1- 0   0    0   ----  0    0     0    0  ----   0    0     0      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0
   EASTERN ILLINOIS     11-21   1- 0   1   13   13.0  0   13     0    0  ----   0    0     0      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   SEASON TOTALS               11- 0   1   13   13.0  0   13     0    0  ----   0    0     1      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0
   OHIO VALLEY TOTALS           7- 0   1   13   13.0  0   13     0    0  ----   0    0     1      0     0    0      0   0  0   0  0

                                                       DEFENSIVE STATISTICS

                  OPPONENT             DATE   GP-GS   T    A  HITS   CF  RF-YDS PBU PRES  TFL-YDS   SACKS  INT  BK
                  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  KENTUCKY STATE       9- 5    1- 0    0    0    0  0.0   1-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  KENTUCKY             9-12    1- 0    0    0    0  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  WESTERN KENTUCKY     9-19    1- 0    1    4    5  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  MIDDLE TENNESSEE     9-26    1- 0    3    3    6  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  TENNESSEE STATE      10-10   1- 0    0    0    0  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  MURRAY STATE         10-17   1- 0    2    2    4  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  TENNESSEE TECH       10-24   1- 0    0    0    0  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   1   0
                  UT MARTIN            10-31   1- 0    4    5    9  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  SOUTHEAST MISSOURI   11- 7   1- 0    1    3    4  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  APPALACHIAN STATE    11-14   1- 0    3    4    7  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  EASTERN ILLINOIS     11-21   1- 0    1    2    3  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   0   0
                  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                  SEASON TOTALS               11- 0   15   23   38  0.0   1-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   1   0
                  OHIO VALLEY TOTALS           7- 0   11   15   26  0.0   0-  0   0   0   0.0-  0  0.0-  0   1   0