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• 2005 The Sporting News Freshman All-America Honorable Mention
• 2005 Conference USA All-Freshmen Team
Heads into final season in a battle for the starting spot at nose tackle... goes head-to-head with Isaiah Thompson and Demarcus Lattier during fall work outs... is quick enough to play either end spot... can be a forceful run stopper... has improved pass-rushing skills over the past two seasons.
JUNIOR (2007)
Appeared in each of the first 11 games... recorded two tackles, including two solo, during the season opener at Oregon... added two tackles for a loss of four yards against the Ducks... posted four tackles, including two solo stops, with two pass breakups and a tackle for a loss of a yard during the home opener against Colorado State... finished with an assisted tackle for a loss of a yard against Rice... recorded an assisted tackle for a loss of two yards at C-USA rival UAB... tallied six tackles, including five solo stops, at UTEP. Texas Bowl: Made first start of season against TCU... Posted eight tackles, including six solo stops, against the Horned Frogs.
SOPHOMORE (2006)
Competed in all but two games... posted four tackles, including two solo, against Oklahoma State... returned to the starting lineup against UTEP after suffering a leg injury at Miami (Fla.)... finished with three tackles, including one for a loss, and added two quarterback pressures against the Miners... made five tackles, including three solo, at SMU to help the Cougars clinch the C-USA West Division. C-USA Championship Game: Made three tackles, including one for a loss of a yard, against Southern Miss. AutoZone Liberty Bowl: Finished with six tackles, including five solo, and added a 6-yard sack against South Carolina.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2005)
Competed in all 12 games with seven starts, including five straight late in the season... tied for the team lead with four sacks... recorded three tackles during his first game as a Cougar against Oregon in the season opener... made his first career start at UTEP during the C-USA opener... finished with three tackles and a pass breakup at UTEP in the C-USA opener... recorded three solo tackles with a 9-yard sack and recovered a fumble against Tulane... made six tackles, including three sacks for 10 yards at Mississippi State... finished with seven tackles against SMU. Fort Worth Bowl: led all UH defensive linemen with five tackles (including four solo) against Kansas... also recorded one TFL.
FRESHMAN (2004)
Sat out as a redshirt.
HOOKS HIGH SCHOOL
Picked Honorable Mention 2A All-State by the Associated Press... selected 2003 Defensive MVP... helped lead team to a 7-5 record as a senior... a two-time First-Team All-Bowie County member... also twice selected as First-Team All-District (junior and senior)... twice picked up All-Area honors in both 2002 and 2003... was district champion in both the shot put and discus as a senior.
PERSONAL
Full name is Cody Jarrod Pree... born Jan. 23, 1986, in Texarkana, Texas... son of Pamela Threadgill of Hooks, Texas... also recruited by Louisiana Tech, Baylor, Stephen F. Austin and Central Arkansas... enjoys playing basketball and ping pong in his spare time... majoring in kinesiology-sports administration.
TACKLES G UA A Total TFL-Yds PD FF FR Blkd
2005................ 12 21 21 42 5.5-23 1 0 1 0
2006................ 12 21 14 35 2.5-7 0 0 0 0
2007................ 12 16 16 32 4.0-8 2 0 0 0
TOTAL............... 36 58 51 109 12.0-38 3 0 1 0
SACKS G UA A Total Yds
2005................ 12 2 2 4 19
2006................ 12 1 0 1 6
2007................ 12 0 0 0 0
TOTAL............... 36 3 2 5 25
PREE'S CAREER BESTS
Tackles: 8, vs. TCU (12-28-07)
Tackles for Loss:2, at Oregon (9-1-07); at Tulane (10-8-05)
Sacks: 3, at Mississippi State (10-22-05)
Fumble Recoveries: 1, at Tulane (10-8-05)
Pass Breakups: 2, vs. Colorado State (9-22-07)
