Jordan Padgett Class: RS Freshman Hometown: Woodstock, Georgia High School: Etowah Height / Weight: 6-1 / 200 Position: Defensive Back

SCOUTING REPORT: Among the defensive backs, coaches say he was the biggest surprise of spring drills ... he will make a push for playing time.

2009: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played quarterback and safety as prep, earning all-county and all-state mention ... The Cherokee County Defensive Back of the Year totaled 90 tackles and two of his five interceptions were returned for touchdowns played for coach Bill Stewart ... all-conference laurels ... played for head coach Frank Petroff.

PERSONAL: Born January 10, 1991 ... son of Greg Padgett and Tammy Stine ... his older brother played linebacker at Samford University ... undecided as to his major.