Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2017 Football Roster
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Ward, Charvarius
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Jersey Number 2
Charvarius Ward
- Position:
- CB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- McComb, MS
- High School:
- McComb
Bio
2017 (Senior)
• Played in all 13 games and had eight starts
• Enjoyed a career year with a personal-best 48 tackles to rank sixth on the team to go with three TFLs, a sack and a team-high 14 pass breakups
• Earned the team’s Grinder Award for cornerbacks following spring drills
• Collected six tackles, including a TFL and two pass breakups in win over Syracuse
• Had a sack in win over BGSU
• Registered eight tackles on road against FAU
• Had six tackles and three pass breakups against WKU
• Turned in three pass breakups in a win over ODU
• Had five tackles and three pass breakups in bowl win over A-State
• Invited to the College Gridiron Showcase All-Star Game
2016 (Junior)
• Played in 12 games and drew two starts
• Tallied 26 tackles, five pass breakups and a quarterback hurry
• Had a pair of interceptions and recovered a fumble on the season
• Turned in five total tackles against Marshall and North Texas
Hinds CC
• Helped Hinds to a 6-3 mark in 2015 with 32 tackles, an interception, two pass breakups and a blocked kick
• Turned in 32 tackles, three interceptions, five pass breakups and a forced fumble in 2014 as a freshman
• Played for coach Gene Murphy
High School
• Lettered only in football at McComb High School
• Earned all-region honors while being voted the team’s top defensive back
• As a senior, he tallied 48 tackles and an interception
• Played for coach Malcolm Jones
Personal
• Full name: Charvarius D. Ward
• Parents: Garland and Tanya Ward
• Birthdate: 5/16/1996
• Major: Liberal Studies
• Played in all 13 games and had eight starts
• Enjoyed a career year with a personal-best 48 tackles to rank sixth on the team to go with three TFLs, a sack and a team-high 14 pass breakups
• Earned the team’s Grinder Award for cornerbacks following spring drills
• Collected six tackles, including a TFL and two pass breakups in win over Syracuse
• Had a sack in win over BGSU
• Registered eight tackles on road against FAU
• Had six tackles and three pass breakups against WKU
• Turned in three pass breakups in a win over ODU
• Had five tackles and three pass breakups in bowl win over A-State
• Invited to the College Gridiron Showcase All-Star Game
2016 (Junior)
• Played in 12 games and drew two starts
• Tallied 26 tackles, five pass breakups and a quarterback hurry
• Had a pair of interceptions and recovered a fumble on the season
• Turned in five total tackles against Marshall and North Texas
Hinds CC
• Helped Hinds to a 6-3 mark in 2015 with 32 tackles, an interception, two pass breakups and a blocked kick
• Turned in 32 tackles, three interceptions, five pass breakups and a forced fumble in 2014 as a freshman
• Played for coach Gene Murphy
High School
• Lettered only in football at McComb High School
• Earned all-region honors while being voted the team’s top defensive back
• As a senior, he tallied 48 tackles and an interception
• Played for coach Malcolm Jones
Personal
• Full name: Charvarius D. Ward
• Parents: Garland and Tanya Ward
• Birthdate: 5/16/1996
• Major: Liberal Studies
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