Sam Barge

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Brett Farmer

ACCOLADES: GSC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM, GSC ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL

Kicked in 10 games handling punting, kickoff, and holding duties on special teams
Helped the Statesmen to a 6-4 record and punted 52 times for 2,043 yards
Finished third in the GSC with a 39.3 yard per punt average
Booted six punts of 50-plus yards
Had 18 punts fair caught, ranking second in the GSC
Ranked fourth with 20 punts inside the opponents 20-yard line
Kicked off 24 times for 1,302 yards
Punted three times for a 51.0-yard average against No. 8 Grand Valley State (9.14) and punted a season-high nine times for a 40.7 yard average in the season-opener against Tusculum (9.5)
Punted six times against eventual national champion West Florida (10.5)

ACCOLADES: GSC ACADEMIC HONOR ROLL

Punted one time for 51 yards versus Grand Valley State before sustaining a season-ending injury
Earned a medical redshirt

ACCOLADES: SECOND TEAM ALL-GSC

Named All-Gulf South Conference (Second Team)
Played in all 13 games, making 13 starts at punter, for the Statesmen on the offensive line
Helped the Statesmen to a 9-4 overall record and a second round appearance in the NCAA Division II Football Championship Playoff
Punted 65 times for 3,172 yards and averaged 37.3 yards per punt
Had a long of 57 yards versus North Alabama
Opposing teams returned 28 punts for a mere 120 yards, averaged less than 10 yards per game in punt return yardage
Established new Delta State records for punts in a season (85) and punt yardage (3,172)

Played for Sean Calhoun at Carrollton High School in Carrollton, Ga.
Lettered in baseball, and in football as a place kicker/punter
Ranked the No. 26 kicker coming out of the state of Ga.
Punted 69 times with 23 punts downed inside the 20 over his junior and senior years
Kicked off 109 times with 45 touchbacks as a junior and senior
Connected on 9-of-12 field goals and 13-of-14 extra points
Had a long field goal of 47 yards and his career longest punt was 62 yards

Samuel "Sam" Barge
Son of Cindy Barge
Has four brothers, AJ., Joshua, Christian and Isaiah, and two sisters, Ansley and Neziah
Majoring in commercial aviation

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