Alan Abrams

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Class: Senior Hometown: Orlando, Fla. High School: Apopka

Last College: Mississippi Height / Weight: 6-0 / 205 Position: RB Experience: 1L

2006: Transferred to Illinois State prior to fall camp ... saw action in eight games, mostly on special teams ... carried the ball three times for 17 yards in a win over Southern Illinois.

Mississippi 2005: Played in eight games with one start against Vanderbilt (9/17) ... finished the season with 28 rushing yards on 14 carries.

Mississippi 2004: Appeared in 10-of-11 games, making starts at running back against Auburn (10/30) and at Arkansas (11/13) ... rushed for 275 yards on 56 carries, and caught four passes for 26 yards ... set season highs for rushing attempts (11) and rushing yards (59).

Mississippi 2003: Redshirted.

Apopka HS: Two-time Florida Class 6A All-State selection who was named Most Valuable Player of 2001 Florida 6A championship game ... Orlando Sentinel Orange County Offensive Player of the Year ... named 2002 Central Florida Player of the Year ... Florida Class 6A Player of the Year and All-Area Player of the Year ... Florida Kids.net 101 Florida Seniors list ... Jacksonville.com Super 75 ... rated No. 12 on Orlando Sentinel Top 100 list ... PrepStar All-Region pick ... Dick Butkus Football Network National Top High School Football Prospects list ... helped lead Apopka to Class 6A State Championship in 2001, as team finished 14-1 ... during prep career, rushed for 3,841 yards on 438 carries, scoring 42 TDs ... as a senior, rushed for 1,649 yards on 184 carries and scored 20 TDs, breaking school single season mark ... averaged 9.0 yards per carry ... rushed for 960 yards and 11 TDs junior season ... earned two letters in football ... coached by Rick Darlington.

Data: Born: 12-5-84 in Orlando, Fla. ... son of Michael and Maxine Watts ... named to the U.M.A.A. Honor Roll in fall of 2003 and 2004.