9  Brad Wornick
	Class: Senior Hometown: Charlotte High School: Ardrey Kell Height / Weight: 6-2 / 192 Position: Quarterback Experience: 1L

Career Statistics

Will try to regain position as Dominique Davis' top backup after handling role in an admirable fashion during his sophomore campaign ... Slipped slightly on unit's depth chart at the conclusion of spring drills but coaches expect competition with Shane Carden and Rio Johnson to re-intensify during fall camp and perhaps continue into the season ... Lauded by off ensive staff for consistency, passing accuracy, poise and grasp of spread assignments ... Captured local headlines and developed into a "feel-good" media story during the spring of 2010 because of rise from scout team obscurity to a preseason starter's designation (prior to the arrival of Davis) ... Completed seven-of-14 passes for 68 yards and engineered five fi rst downs in six possessions during the first scrimmage April 2 ... Totaled 15 yards (five-of-eight) in limited work during the second intra-squad matchup (April 9) ... Was three-of-nine for 19 yards in the Purple-Gold Game on April 16 ... Originally joined the East Carolina program as an invited walk-on during preseason camp in the fall of 2008 ... Earned a roster position after being encouraged to participate with the Pirates by former tight ends coach Phil Petty.

2010 Game-by-Game Statistics
2010: Appeared in five games serving as the backup to Dominique Davis ... Earned first varsity letter after spending two years on the scout teams ... Completed 13-of-19 passes (68.4 percent) for 138 yards and a touchdown ... Added one rush for seven yards on a fourth-and-two play to keep the drive alive during third-quarter appearance at UAB ... Came in for an injured Davis in the fourth quarter of the Military Bowl and completed 4-of-5 passes for 43 yards ... Against Maryland in the bowl matchup, threw first career touchdown pass, a 14-yard strike to Justin Jones ... Entered for Davis during one series in the third quarter at UAB and went 3-of-5 for 34 yards ... Experienced action in the fourth quarter against Marshall, establishing career highs in attempts (seven), completions (fi ve) and yards (53) ... Completed a personal-long pass of 26 yards to Torrance Hunt against the Thundering Herd ... Made East Carolina debut in the fourth quarter against Memphis, converting one-of-two passes for eight yards.

2009: Contributed unselfish efforts as the primary quarterback on the offensive scout team that prepared the highly-regarded ECU defense on a weekly basis, often against heavy pass-oriented schemes ... Did not play in intercollegiate contest during fall campaign, but did gain experience during spring drills ... Played in both scrimmages, rushing once (-3 yards) in first contest April 4 before adding another carry (0) and attempting one pass during the second matchup April 8 ... Also competed in the Purple-Gold Game April 18 with one pass attempt as a member of the victorious "ECU" team.

2008: Won spot on Pirates' roster after joining program during preseason camp ... Spent year in developmental phase as a redshirt and experienced action on scout team squad.

High School: Was a two-year team captain, playing an integral role in helping build the foundation of a new program at Ardrey Kell High School ... Earned back-to-back all-conference (SW4A) selections at two different offensive positions for coach Marty Woolbright ... After starting at wide receiver as a junior during the program's initial year of competition, made move over to quarterback for senior campaign in 2007 and led the Knights to an 8-5 mark, which included a second round playoff appearance ... Accounted for over 2,000 passing yards and added an additional 1,000 rushing yards ... Scored 22 touchdowns during final season to earn area MVP honors by the South Charlotte Sports Report ... Also picked up two basketball letters, serving as team captain senior season ... Honored as the AKHS recipient of the Knight Pride Award, which symbolizes the school's most valuable athlete who exhibited the highest level of leadership skills ... Prep teammate of current ECU receiver Zico Pasut.

Personal: Full name is Bradley James Wornick ... Born July 2, 1989 ... An economics major who earned ECU Honor Roll membership for work in the classroom during the spring semester (2011).

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