43 Mike McConnell
	Class: Freshman Hometown: Adairsville, Ga. High School: Adairsville Height / Weight: 6-1 / 200 Position: Tailback Birthdate: 08/19/1980 Experience: HS

Named to PrepStar’s All-Southeast, SuperPrep’s All-Dixie and The National Recruiting Advisor’s All-Southeast Region Teams . . . ranked as the Southeast’s No. 7 running back by The National Recruiting Advisor . . . featured on the Super Southern 100 List compiled by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . . . ranked among the South’s top 16 running backs by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . . . also rated among the top four running backs in Georgia by the same newspaper . . . rushed for 1,500 yards and 17 touchdowns as a senior in 1998 . . . picked up 1,178 yards rushing and scored 12 times as a junior . . . played for Coach Gary Graves at Adairsville (Ga.) High School . . . finished second in the state in the 100 meters in ’98 . . . runs 4.37 in the 40 . . . born Aug. 19, 1980 . . . interested in pursuing a degree in child psychology.