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CAREER: Has played in nine games since joining the Maroon and White a year ago, rackling up 2.0 sacks and 2.5 tackles for loss. 2011: Saw playing time in nine games as a redshirt freshman reserve on the defensive line . . . Totaled 10 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks for the season . . . Recorded two tackles, a tackle for loss, and a sack against UAB . . . Recorded two tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against No. 6 Arkansas . . . Registered a sack for a six-yard loss in the Music City Bowl victory against Wake Forest. 2010: Sat out his freshman year as a redshirt. HIGH SCHOOL: Rated a three-star prospect by Scout.com, Rivals.com and ESPN.com . . . Listed as the No. 14 prospect in the state of Mississippi by Rivals.com . . . Scout.com ranked him as the No. 17 prospect in the state regardless of position . . . Member of the Jackson (Miss.) Clarion-Ledger 40 Most Wanted Recruits . . . Selected to play in the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Game . . . Named first-team all-state for all classifications by the Jackson (Miss.) Clarion-Ledger . . . Named first-team all-state in Class 5A by the Mississippi Association of Coaches . . . Listed among state’s most wanted players by the Mississippi Press . . . Helped lead Head Coach Chris Chambliss’ Green Wave to a Class 5A state championship . . . Named the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal regional Defensive Player of the Year . . . In the state championship game, tallied nine solo tackles with a quarterback sack . . . On the season he posted 82 total tackles and 14 sacks . . . Played both defensive tackle and offensive guard during sophomore and junior seasons . . . Chose Mississippi State over Ole Miss . . . Committed to Mississippi State in July of 2009 . . . Also received offers from Southern Miss and UAB. PERSONAL: Born Curtis Maurice Virges, Jr. on March 27, 1992 . . . Son of Curtis Virges, Sr. and Carsandra Virges. VIRGES’ CAREER HIGHS Total Tackles – 3, at Memphis (9-1-11) Assisted Tackles – 2, (2x) last at Arkansas (11-19-11) Solo Tackles – 2, at UAB (10-8-11) Tackles For Loss - 1.0, at UAB (10-8-11) Sacks - 1.0, at UAB (10-8-11) |
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