Will contend for starting honors opposite Kasey Ross at the other cornerback slot when preseason camp opens ... Developed into one of the defensive unit's most pleasant surprises as a redshirt freshman ... Turned in exceptional effort as a prime-time performer on Pirate special teams unit ... In fact, will serve as the team's top returning special teams tackler in '06 ... Bolsters ECU's secondary with blazing speed and abilities as a solid cover man ... A model player who possesses an unbridled work ethic and unmatched attitude according to coaching staff ... Turned in strong spring performance, wrapping up drills with a four-tackle effort during the '06 Purple-Gold Spring Game. 2005: Played in 10 games of the bench (DNP vs. SMU) ... Assumed top role on special teams, standing second on unit with six stops ... In all, including play in secondary, credited with eight tackles (seven solo) ... Recorded a career-high four tackles (all solo hits) and knocked down a pass against Tulsa after being elevated to depth chart status at the cornerback position against the Golden Hurricane ... Tallied other multi-tackle effort against Wake Forest (two) ... Logged single stops against Duke in season opener and vs. UAB in season finale. 2004: Redshirted during first season in program ... Refined skills as a contributing member of the Pirates' scout team ... Inked with the ECU program during the traditional signing period in February. High School: Tallied 42 tackles with two interceptions as senior at Washington County High School, one of the most successful and storied prep programs in the state of Georgia ... Returned one pick for a touchdown ... Brought back three punt returns for scored during senior year ... Rushed for 1,201 yards and 16 TDs on 127 carries out of the backfield ... Turned in a 40 clip at an impressive clip of 4.4 during high school testing ... A regional 100-meter dash champion who placed fourth in the state with a top time of 10.6 seconds. Personal: Full name is Stacy Bernard Walls ... Born May 29, 1985 ... A recreation management major. |
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