THREE-YEAR LETTERMAN - All-Conference performer looking for a big year…has worked hard getting back into conditioning after having his junior year shortened by a knee injury…gives the defense big-play capability…returning starter at defensive end…has 130 career tackles entering the season including 11 for loss.
2010 - Started the first three games of the season before a knee injury in week three against Virginia ended his season after logging 11 tackles over the first two games…had an active and productive season opener against Lock Haven with four solo stops and four assists for eight tackles including a tackle for loss for three yards.
2009 - Named Second Team All-Big South at linebacker…started 10 of 11 games…ranked third on the team in tackles with 66 and led in tackles-for-loss with 9.0 for 37 yards…ranked 13th in the Big South Conference in tackles per game (6.0) and tied for fifth in tackles-for-loss per game (0.2)…among league linebackers, he ranked in the Top 10 in tackles per game (9th)…had career-high 11 tackles versus Gardner-Webb with 1 TFL and nine tackles at Presbyterian College (seven solos and two assists) and a team-high four tackles-for-loss for -18 yards including a sack for -9 yards and was named Big South Conference Defensive Player-of-the-Week…had nine tackles against Coastal Carolina…tied for fifth in the conference in tackles-for-loss in overall games (0.82) and was second in TFL in league games (1.08)…recovered a fumbled snap in the endzone for a touchdown in the opener against Robert Morris.
2008 - Played his first season at defensive end and saw considerable action in all 11 games...saw playing time increase significantly over the last five weeks, making starts at linebacker late in the season against Liberty and Stony Brook... had 53 tackles, ranking him fifth on the team...had a season-high nine tackles against Ohio, which included four solo stops...also had eight-tackle games in consecutive weeks against Liberty and Stony Brook...recovered a fumble in the opener against Saint Francis...credited with a tackle-for-loss for two yards against Richmond...earned his first varsity letter.
2007 - Did not see game action and was redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL - A graduate of Freedom High School in Woodbridge, Va...two-year captain of the football team...team MVP as a senior...All-Region Honorable Mention (2006)...All-District First Team Linebacker (2006)...All-District Second Team Defensive End (2005).
PERSONAL - Full name is Emilio Calvin...Economics and Business major.
