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96 Arnold Farmer

  • Position Defensive Tackle
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 325
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Baltimore, Md.
  • Highschool Baltimore Poly H.S.

Biography

Very smart defensive lineman who is a returning starter at defensive tackle ... one of the strongest players on the team ... one of the team leaders ... Towson’s Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year in 2009 ... has good size and strength ...  was a freshman red-shirt in 2009 ... good student who has been named to the Colonial Athletic Association Academic All-Conference team three times.

2012 SEASON: Starter in all 11 games at defensive tackle ... finished 10th on the team with 25 tackles ... tied for team lead with two forced fumbles ... blocked a 40-yard field goal attempt by Sean Baner in Tigers’ win at Delaware ... made four tackles in season opener at Kent State ... made three tackles, including a sack, in Tigers’ win over William & Mary ...  made four tackles and forced a fumble in victory over St. Francis ... had two tackles and had a forced fumble at Louisiana State ... made three tackles at James Madison ...  also made three tackles against Old Dominion ... had two tackles in season-ending victory at New Hampshire.

2011 SEASON: Played in all 12 games as a reserve defensive tackle ... made 11 tackles, including four tackles for lost yardage ... also recorded first sack of career ... helped Tigers to 40-30 win at Maine with two tackles, including a sack ... also had another tackle for three yards lost ... also made a pair of tackles in win at William and Mary ... also made two tackles in victory over New Hampshire ... had one tackle in win over Morgan State ... made one tackle for lost yardage in victory over Villanova ... also had one tackle in Homecoming win over Colgate ... made one tackle in win over Richmond ...  helped Tigers to win at Rhode Island by making one tackle.

2010 SEASON: Appeared in five games in reserve.

AT BALTIMORE POLY H.S.: One of the first players to commit when Rob Ambrose became coach ... two-time All-State pick ... made 184 tackles in career for Coach Roger Wrenn ... had 22 sacks ... returned lone interception of career 40 yards for a TD ... helped Poly reach playoffs twice ... two-year captain who set school records for weight-lifting ... first team All-Baltimore City twice ... high school teammate of Tiger senior guard Charles Johnson.

PERSONAL: Has one brother ... lists mother as the person admires most ... has been active in community  ... favorite actor is Will Smith ... fan of Baltimore Ravens ... favorite NFL player is former linebacker Ray Lewis   ... favorite movie is “Remember the Titans” ... mother is a Frostburg grad ... son of Rita Ford-Farmer and Arnold Farmer ... born on October 9, 1991 in Baltimore, Md. ... has double major of accounting and economics.

Season GP UT AT Tackles For Loss Sacks FF
Ints-Yds
2012 11 12 13 25 1.5-14 1-12 2 0-0
2011 12 4 7 11 4-12 1-6 0 0-0
2010 5 0 0 0 0-0 0-0 0 0-0
CAREER 28 16 20 36 5.5-26 2-18 2 0-0




Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 61

    2009Redshirt

    Defensive Tackle
    6'1" 308 lbs
    61
  • 96

    2010Freshman

    Defensive Tackle
    6'1" 300 lbs
    96
  • 96

    2011Sophomore

    Defensive Tackle
    6'1" 300 lbs
    96
  • 96

    2012Junior

    Defensive Tackle
    6'1" 325 lbs
    96