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Brennan Curtin
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Brennan Curtin
Tackle
University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish
6'9" - 318 lbs.
Unheralded athlete who took over the right offensive tackle position as a junior...Started several games at both tackle positions during the 2001 campaign...One of the tallest players to ever wear a Notre Dame uniform.
2002 SEASON
Played in every game, starting eleven contests at right offensive tackle...Recorded 54 knockdowns as he helped the offense average 313.5 yards per game.
Michigan...Made six knockdowns, leveling defensive end Shantee Orr on a 3-yard touchdown run by tailback Ryan Grant as the Irish totaled 311 yards.
Stanford...Teamed with center Jeff Faine to clear a rush lane used by Rashon Powers-Neal for a 3-yard scoring scamper, making eight knockdowns as the team amassed 249 yards on the ground.
Air Force...Cleared a rush lane used by Grant for an 18-yard touchdown jaunt, posting five knockdowns as Notre Dame collected 335 yards rushing.
Florida State...Cut blocked linebacker Michael Boulware as QB Carlyle Holiday rolled right to find Omar Jenkins with a 16-yard touchdown strike as the Irish piled up 301 yards.
2001 SEASON
Participated in 210 minutes of action, playing in every game...Started the season as a backup offensive tackle for Irish...Recorded his first career start vs. Michigan State at right tackle replacing Kurt Vollers, who moved to right guard after the injury to Sean Milligan... Started at right tackle again vs. Texas A&M, then started at left tackle vs. Tennessee, Navy, Stanford, and Purdue after an injury to Milligan forced Jordan Black to move to right guard...Part of an offensive line that helped the Irish finish 30th in the nation in rushing offense with an average of 188.2 yards per game.
Michigan State...In his first career start, he made six knockdowns and cut blocked line- backer Josh Thornhill on a 6-yard scoring toss from Matt Lovecchio to Javin Hunter as the team gained 280 yards.
Stanford...Leveled defensive tackle Matt Leonard on a 47-yard touchdown pass from Carlyle Holiday to Jenkins, collecting five knockdowns as the team totaled 305 yards.
2000 SEASON
Played in four games as the top reserve at offensive tackle...Made his first career appearance vs. Navy in a 14-minute stint...Also appeared on offense vs. West Virginia, Rutgers and Southern California.
1999 SEASON
Redshirted as a freshman.
CAMPUS AGILITY TESTS
5.24 in the 40-yard dash...365-pound bench press...325-pound power clean...32.5-inch vertical jump.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended The Benjamin (Palm Beach, Fla.) School...USA Today honorable mention All-American pick...One of 10 offensive linemen on Atlanta Journal-Constitution Super Southern 100 team...Third-team pick on Fox Sports South Countdown to Signing Day All-South team...Played offensive guard and defensive tackle in '98...Four-year starter in the wing-T offense who started at tackle as a freshman and sophomore and at guard his last two seasons...First player in school history to start on both offense and defense for four years...Career totals on defense include 96 tackles, 24 for loss and nine sacks...Earned All-Palm Beach honors as a junior and senior...Second-team All-State in Class 2A in '97... One of only two juniors named to Class 2A-6A All-District team...Three-time All-Conference pick...Selected for the district all-star game...Won three letters in basketball, starting at center as sophomore and junior and helping team to league title as junior
PERSONAL
Enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters...Father, Barry, is a 1965 Notre Dame graduate and cousin, Brian Baker, was a Notre Dame walk-on receiver from 1991-94...Attended Notre Dame's summer football camp...Born John Brennan Curtin on 6/30/80 in Daytona Beach, Florida.
| BLOCKING STATISTICS...Based on review of game film by our scouting department...SGP-season grade percentage...GM-games played...PLAY-amount of snaps played in...KB-key blocks (pancake/ knockdowns)...TDB-touchdown resulting blocks... DWF-downfield blocks... PRS-pressures allowed...SKA-sacks allowed...High Grade Game-best graded game for the season. |
| YEAR |
GM |
SGP |
PLAYS |
KB |
TDB |
DWF |
PRS |
SKA |
High Grade Game |
| 2001 |
12 |
78.2 |
354 |
23 |
2 |
7 |
6 |
2 |
84% vs. Stanford |
| 2002 |
13 |
78.7 |
689 |
54 |
5 |
11 |
8 |
3 |
87% vs. Stanford |
| TOTAL |
25 |
78.5 |
1043 |
77 |
7 |
18 |
14 |
5 |
87% vs. Stanford |
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