| Lamir Whetstone |
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 | Class: Senior
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 | Hometown: Trenton, N.J.
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 | High School: Notre Dame Prep
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 | Height / Weight: 6-0 / 181
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 | Position: Defensive Back
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2006: Saw action in all 11 games, including starting the final six at cornerback ... recorded 25 tackles (16 ST, 9 AT), 1.0 for loss (-2 yards), broke up three passes, forced a fumble and recovered another ... ranked 34th nationally in punt return average (9.13 ypr) ... ranked sixth in the Atlantic 10 in the same category ... named the Atlantic 10 Special Teams Player of the Week on Sept. 24, after he returned a kickoff 83 yards for a touchdown in a victory over Shaw (9/23) ... also broke up a pass in the contest against the Bears ... made four tackles (3 solo) at William & Mary (9/16) ... had a tackle and a pass breakup at Boston College (9/30) ... totaled seven tackles, including 0.5 for loss (-1 yard), forced and recovered a fumble at Towson (10/7) ... made two solo hits and had a pass breakup versus Villanova (10/14) ... had four tackles and 0.5 for loss at Massachusetts (11/11). 2005: Saw action in all 11 games, including four starts at cornerback ... one of five freshmen to see action in every game ... finished eighth on the team in tackles with 37 (22 ST, 15 AT) ... 37 tackles were second most by a freshman ... made 25 of his 37 tackles in the final five games of the season ... had one interception, broke up a pass and had one tackle for loss for minus-one yard ... made at least four tackles in each of the final five games of the season ... made multiple tackles in nine of 11 games ... started at corner versus Nebraska (9/3) in first collegiate game ... made three solo tackles against the Huskers ... broke up a pass and had two stops versus William Penn (9/10) ... had one hit against Richmond (9/17) ... tied for third on the team with four tackles (3 solo) versus Albany (10/1) ... was in on a pair of tackles at Hofstra (10/15) ... registered five tackles versus Massachusetts (10/22) ... had four tackles against Delaware (10/29) ... totaled four tackles (3 solo) at Northeastern (11/5) ... intercepted a pass and returned it 22 yards, made a stop behind the line of scrimmage for minus-one yard and made five tackles versus Rhode Island (11/12) ... totaled a career-high seven tackles at New Hampshire (11/19). Before Maine/Personal: Played wide receiver, defensive back, kick returner, punt returner and holder for coach Chappy Moore at Notre Dame Prep ... Helped lead his team to a 10-1 record and a conference championship ... Was named his team's MVP his senior season ... Earned All-CVC and all-area honors ... Also ran track and earned All-CVC honors in the sport ... Made his high school's honor roll and was listed in Who's Who of American Students ... born Feb. 13, 1987 ... son of Ferdinand and Sherita Whetstone ... a child development and family relations major.