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One of 22 student-athletes in all of college football to be named to the American Football Coaches Association "Good Works" Team for his dedication to community service ... A three-year starter along the defensive front ... Voted team captain for the 2001 season ... In addition to his solid play on the field, is a great ambassador for WCU off the field with his community service ... An all-conference track & field performer, finishing second in the discus (147? 10?) and sixth in the shot put (46? 8.5?) at last spring?s SoCon Championships and fourth in the weight throw (47? 11.25?) at the SoCon Indoors ... 2000 (Jr.): Started all 11 contests ... Recorded 31 tackles ... Had seven tackles for losses (totaling 33 yards), including two sacks (for minus 14 yards) ... Caused one fumble and received a fumble ... Had a season-high six tackles versus Georgia Southern ... 1999 (So.): Started in all 11 games ... Ranked fifth on the team in total tackles with 55 ... Made a career high 14 tackles against Wofford ... Credited with six tackles for loss, including two against Maryland ... Returned a fumble 48 yards against VMI ... Credited with six quarterback hurries ... 1998 (RFr.): Fourth on the team in sacks with four and one-half ... Totaled 55 tackles, 24 unassisted and seven for losses ... Had a season-high eight tackles against Chattanooga and VMI ... Forced one fumble ... Credited with eight quarterback hurries ... 1997 (Fr.): Redshirted ... PRIOR TO WCU: Graduate of North Rowan High ... Two-time Yadkin Valley Conference and Rowan County Defensive Player of the Year (1995 & ?96) ... Selected all-conference and all-county four times (1993-96) ... Charlotte Observer All-Piedmont Team ... Played in the East-West All-Star Game ... Chosen Associated Press All-State ... Two-time all-conference and all-county selection in wrestling, heavyweight division ... Four-year all-conference pick in track & field (shot put and discus) ... All-State discus thrower in 1995... State finalist in the discus four years in a row (1994-97) ... PERSONAL: Born Jeffrey Keith Chambers on November 11, 1977 in Statesville, N.C. ... Son of Isabella Chambers and Thomas Summers.
