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2009 (SOPHOMORE): Was an integral part of an offensive line that ranked tied for ninth nationally in sacks allowed (1.00 sacks/game) and paved the way for the nation’s ninth-ranked rushing offense (231.73 yards/game) … Played in four games for the Braves  … Graded out at better than 70 percent for the season … Saw a season-high 13 snaps against Webber International … Registered his best game of the season against Lane, grading out near 89 percent in the rout of the Dragons.

BEFORE UNCP: Played in eight games for Shaw during 2007 season … Shaw finished the season 8-3 and finished in a tie for first in the CIAA’s Western Division.

HIGH SCHOOL: Named permanent captain in each of last two seasons at Porter Ridge High School for coach Blair Hardin … Was part of an offensive line that allowed just two sacks during his senior prep campaign.

PERSONAL: The son of Barbra and Trent Dilworth was born on Dec. 8, 1988 … Has a younger brother, Ryan … A double major in political science and public administration at UNCP.