Troy University Athletics
2013 Football Roster
Roster
Pickett, Chris

Jersey Number 7
Chris Pickett
- Position:
- S
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 192
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Crestview, Fla.
- High School:
- Crestview HS
Bio
2012 (Junior): Credited with nine starts on the season and appeared in 11 games (missed Troyโs game at South Alabama with minor injury) โฆ Will be Troyโs top returning tackler after finishing fourth on the team last year with 61 total tackles and 46 solo stops โฆ Finished 34th in the Sun Belt with his 5.5 tackles-per-game average โฆ Tied for 29th in the NCAA and second in the Sun Belt with three forced fumbles โฆ Broke up a pair of passes on the year, at UAB in the opener and at Middle Tennessee in the season finale โฆ Made a season-high nine tackles at Florida Atlantic one week after recording eight stops against FIU โฆ Averaged 7.2 tackles over the final six games of the season; had seven tackles against Tennessee and Navy โฆ Forced his three fumbles in consecutive games against Western Kentucky, FIU and Florida Atlantic โฆ Had a half tackle for loss at Tennessee โฆ Recorded at least one tackle in 10-of-11 games played and at least six tackles in seven games
2011 (Sophomore): Finished the season with 42 total tackles (24 solo, 18 assists) โฆ Appeared in all 12 games, making nine starts at cornerback โฆ Had a tackle in eight of 12 games ... Tallied a season-high nine tackles against Arkansas โฆ Returned a fumble for a 63-yard touchdown against Middle Tennessee and added seven tackles, including one for a loss โฆ Also added a pass break-up against the Blue Raiders โฆ Recorded five tackles in Troyโs home win over UAB โฆ Recorded eight stops, including five solo tackles against ULM โฆ Registered five tackles and a pass break-up at FIU โฆ Posted five tackles on the road at Western Kentucky
2010 (Freshman): Saw starting action at both corner and safety ... Suffered an ankle injury against FIU ... Recovered a fumble against Bowling Green ... Posted five tackles against Bowling Green, Arkansas State and at North Texas ... Had half a tackle-for-loss against Bowling Green ... Registered three break-ups at UAB ... Had two break-ups at Middle Tennessee ... Posted four tackles and one break-up against Ohio in the New Orleans Bowl
High School: Played cornerback, safety, tailback and wide receiver at Crestview High โฆ Coach at Crestview, Matt Brunson, is a Troy alumnus โฆ Member of the Prep Sporting News 23 Most Wanted list โฆ Member of Dandy Dozen listย โฆ First team all-district and all-area as a senior โฆ Also voted all-area as a junior โฆ Played wide receiver and cornerback as a junior before moving to running back as a senior โฆ Rushed for 1,266 yards and 16 touchdowns as a senior โฆ Added 28 receptions for 543 yards and six scores โฆ Also spent time returning kicks and punts during final season โฆ Saw limited action at defensive back where he posted six tackles and one interception โฆ Rushed for 230 yards and two scores as junior โฆ Added 30 catches for 550 yards and four scores โฆ Posted 56 tackles and one interception as a junior โฆ Also played basketball at Crestview
Personal: Full name is Christian O. Pickett ... Born on Feb. 12, 1992, in Grenada, Miss. โฆ Son of Larissa Odom โฆ Has two sisters, Bridgett Wright and Terri Beck โฆ Majoring in social science
2011 (Sophomore): Finished the season with 42 total tackles (24 solo, 18 assists) โฆ Appeared in all 12 games, making nine starts at cornerback โฆ Had a tackle in eight of 12 games ... Tallied a season-high nine tackles against Arkansas โฆ Returned a fumble for a 63-yard touchdown against Middle Tennessee and added seven tackles, including one for a loss โฆ Also added a pass break-up against the Blue Raiders โฆ Recorded five tackles in Troyโs home win over UAB โฆ Recorded eight stops, including five solo tackles against ULM โฆ Registered five tackles and a pass break-up at FIU โฆ Posted five tackles on the road at Western Kentucky
2010 (Freshman): Saw starting action at both corner and safety ... Suffered an ankle injury against FIU ... Recovered a fumble against Bowling Green ... Posted five tackles against Bowling Green, Arkansas State and at North Texas ... Had half a tackle-for-loss against Bowling Green ... Registered three break-ups at UAB ... Had two break-ups at Middle Tennessee ... Posted four tackles and one break-up against Ohio in the New Orleans Bowl
High School: Played cornerback, safety, tailback and wide receiver at Crestview High โฆ Coach at Crestview, Matt Brunson, is a Troy alumnus โฆ Member of the Prep Sporting News 23 Most Wanted list โฆ Member of Dandy Dozen listย โฆ First team all-district and all-area as a senior โฆ Also voted all-area as a junior โฆ Played wide receiver and cornerback as a junior before moving to running back as a senior โฆ Rushed for 1,266 yards and 16 touchdowns as a senior โฆ Added 28 receptions for 543 yards and six scores โฆ Also spent time returning kicks and punts during final season โฆ Saw limited action at defensive back where he posted six tackles and one interception โฆ Rushed for 230 yards and two scores as junior โฆ Added 30 catches for 550 yards and four scores โฆ Posted 56 tackles and one interception as a junior โฆ Also played basketball at Crestview
Personal: Full name is Christian O. Pickett ... Born on Feb. 12, 1992, in Grenada, Miss. โฆ Son of Larissa Odom โฆ Has two sisters, Bridgett Wright and Terri Beck โฆ Majoring in social science
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Thursday, September 11
Josh Lauer Postgame Press Conference - Mercer
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Wednesday, September 10
Behind the Wall - S10, E2
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