Fred Garth

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
6-4
Weight:
186
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Amory, Miss.
High School:
Amory
Prev School:
NW Mississippi CC

2018: Played in nine games, starting four times … Tied for seventh on the team with 41 tackles on the season … Had an interception in the season opener at Oregon … Added one pass break-up … Picked up eight tackles in a game three times, including games against Maryland, Eastern Kentucky and Western Michigan.

2017: Started all 12 games at safety … Led the team with 95 tackles … Had an interception and four pass break-ups … Also added 1.0 tackle for loss … Had at least 10 tackles in a game four times, including a season-best 13 against Toledo … Had eight tackles and an interception against Ohio … Posted 11 tackles in games at MTSU and at Kent State, as well as 10 tackles against Northern Illinois.

Prior to BGSU: Recorded 51 tackles, three fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles, and two interceptions as a high school senior … On the offensive end, rushed for 436 yards and five touchdowns, and passed for 225 yards and two touchdowns … As a true freshman in college, started all ten games and collected 52 tackles to lead the team’s defensive backs … Added five pass breakups, two forced fumbles and a blocked kick … Led the team with 81 tackles and recorded two interceptions as a college sophomore.