Anthony Malbrough
	Class: Senior Hometown: Beaumont, Texas Height / Weight: 5-9 / 185 Position: CB Experience: 2-L Major: Communications

"I think Anthony has a chance to really break out this year. In our defensive scheme, the cornerback is on an island and there isn't any help on the way. It's important that he be able to not give up the big play. Anthony certainly fits that bill." - John Goodner, defensive coordinator

Career: Enters the fall as the starter at cornerback ... a good cover guy in a man-to-man defensive scheme ... one of the fastest players on the team ... has played on both sides of the ball during his career and has payed a lot of dues.

1998-99: Saw significant action in all 11 games of the regular season as a primary defensive back ... finished season with 23 total tackles (19 solo) with one interception and six pass break-ups ... intercepted pass vs. Texas-El Paso ... broke-up four passes in Iowa State game ... made career-high six tackles (six solo) at Colorado ... finished with at least one tackle in each of Tech's 11 games ... selected the winner of the J T King Award for the spring's most improved player.

1997-98: Saw action in four games during the season ... carried the ball a season-high four times in the season-opener at Tennessee ... recorded three carries for season-high 36 yards against Southwestern La. ... returned two kickoffs for 31 yards against Kansas State with a long of 16 yards ... caught one pass for nine yards on the season, at Tennessee ... moved from tailback to cornerback during spring drills.

1996-97: Redshirt season.

1995-96: Missed the 1995 season after signing with Tech due to questions regarding his eligibility ... attended Tech as a regular student and worked on academics and strength and conditioning.

High School: A 1995 graduate of West Brook High School ... a state top 100 selection by the Houston Post ... rushed for 1,347 yards and 17 TDs with a long run of 80 yards ... averaged 8.7 yards per carry ... averaged 27.4 yards on kickoff returns as a senior ... an all-district 22-5A selection ... named all-Super Gold by the Beaumont Enterprise ... started at cornerback as a junior ... helped team to 11-2 record and class 5A division I state quarterfinals ... ran third leg on state champion 1,600-meter relay as a sophomore ... unit set state record ... leading scorer on basketball team ... coached by Jerry Henstchel.

Personal: Son of Patsy Malbrough ... born 12/9/76 in Beaumont, Texas ... half brother of former Southern Methodist and NFL standout Jerry Ball.

MALBROUGH'S CAREER DEFENSIVE STATS

Year   Gms   UT   AT   Tot  TFL-Yd  Sacks  FC   FR  PBU  Int-Yd
1998    11   19    4    23    0-0      0    0    0    6    1-0
Totals  11   19    4    23    0-0      0    0    0    6    1-0

MALBROUGH'S CAREER OFFENSIVE STATS

Year    Gms  Rush  Yds    Avg.  TD   Lng    
1995    dnp
1996    Redshirt
1997    5      8    37    3.4    0    17
Total   5      8    37    3.4    0    17