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Started for East in 2006 Hula Bowl and had two tackles, including one for a minus three yards, as the East beat the West 10-7 ... 2005: Played in all 11 games, starting the final nine ... Topped the team in QB hurries with five ... Tied the team lead in TFLs with 9.5 and sacks with 3.0 ... Credited with 40 tackles (21 solo) ... Earned the Rebel Quarterback Club Trench Award twice, for Wyoming and The Citadel ... Received fourth letter ... at Memphis (9/5): Assisted on one tackle ... Helped the Rebel defense hold All American RB DeAngelo Williams under 100 yards rushing for only the third time in his previous 23 games ... at Vanderbilt (9/17): Recorded three tackles, including one TFL ... vs. Wyoming (9/24): Tied career high with seven stops in first start of season ... Received Rebel Quarterback Club Player of the Week Trench Award ... at Tennessee (10/1): Totaled three tackles ... vs. Citadel (10/8): Two stops, including one TFL ... Received Rebel Quarterback Club Player of the Week Trench Award for second time of the season ... Helped limit the Crimson Tide to a then season low 13 points and 121 rushing yards ... vs. Alabama (10/15): Registered three tackles and a pass defended ... Helped limit the Crimson Tide to a then season low 13 points and 121 rushing yards ... vs. Kentucky (10/22): Made five tackles and 0.5 QB sack ... Helped the Rebel defense contain the Wildcats to one score while forcing three turnovers ... at Auburn (10/29): Tied career high with seven stops, including 2.5 TFLs ... Set career high with 1.5 QB sacks ... vs. Arkansas (11/12): Managed four tackles and a TFL ... Helped shut down the SEC's top rushing attack, holding the Razorbacks to 89 yards, 163 yards below their then season average ... vs. LSU (11/19): Tallied one TFL ... at Mississippi State (11/26): Posted four stops, including three solos, with a TFL ... Named to the watch list for the Rotary Lombardi Award, presented to the nation=s top lineman/linebacker ... Named first team preseason All SEC by the Coaches and the Birmingham News ... Second team by SEC Media and Athlon ... Picked Fourth team preseason by All SEC by Phil Steele's College Football Preview ...Second team All SEC West by Phipps Football Magazines ... Spring 2005: Missed spring due to a knee surgery.
2004: Earned second team Coaches All-SEC honors ... Was an honorable mention All-SEC selection from The Associated Press ... Appeared in all 11 games, drawing 10 starts ... Started nine games at defensive tackle and one at nose tackle ... Was awarded his third letter ... Recorded 36 hits (29 solo), including 8.5 TFLs (-25 yards) and 2.5 QB sacks (-11 yards) ... Was also credited with two QB pressures and one fumble recovery ... at Alabama (9/11): Credited with a season-high six hits (five solo), including 2.0 TFLs (-3 yards) ... vs. Vanderbilt (9/18): Credited with five solo stops, including two TFLs (-9 yards) and one QB sack (-6 yards) in the 26-23 overtime victory ... Helped the Rebel defense record six QB sacks ... Named the Quarterback Club Defensive Player of the Week ... Earned SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week honors ... at South Carolina (10/9): Credited with six solo stops, tying his season high, including two TFLs (-11 yards) and one QB sack (-5 yards) ... Earned SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week honors for the second time ... Garnered Quarterback Club Trench Player of the Week accolades ... vs. Auburn (10/30): Tied a season high with six tackles (five solo), including one TFL (-1 yard) ... Also recovered his first career fumble ... Named Quarterback Club Trench Player of the Week ... at LSU (11/20): Recorded four tackles (one solo) and was credited with a 0.5 sack ... vs. Mississippi State (11/27): Credited with two QB pressures as the Rebel defense held the Bulldogs to 8-of-28 passing and recorded four sacks ... Spring 2004: Had three tackles in Red-Blue Game, including one QB sack for a minus six yards.
2003: Appeared in 11-of-13 games and earned his second letter ... Did not play versus Memphis (9/6) or LSU (11/22) ... Missed LSU game due to having "scope" surgery on his knee ... Made starts at nose tackle versus Alabama (10/18) and Arkansas (10/25), and started at defensive tackle versus Auburn (11/8) ... Registered 37 stops (17 solo), including 4.0 TFLs (-8 yards) ... Also credited with six QB pressures and three pass deflections ... at Vanderbilt (8/30): Tallied six tackles (one solo) in the 24-21 win over the Commodores ... vs. Louisiana-Monroe (9/13): Recorded four hits (one solo), and was credited with one pass break-up and one QB pressure ... at Florida (10/4): Credited with four stops (three solo) and two QB pressures in the 20-17 upset of No. 24 Florida in Gainesville ... vs. Arkansas State (10/11): Had five stops (three solo), including a career-best 3.0 TFLs (-7 yards) ... Also credited with one pass deflection and one QB pressure ... Earned Quarterback Club Defensive Player of the Week honors ... vs. Alabama (10/18): Drew his first career start ... Credited with two stops (one solo) ... vs. South Carolina (11/1): Tallied four hits (one solo), including two QB pressures ... Cotton Bowl (1/2): Had one solo tackle in the 31-28 win over Oklahoma State.
2002: Named to 2002 Coaches and Knoxville News-Sentinel SEC All-Freshman Teams ... Played in 12-of-13 games ... Did not play in the MainStay Independence Bowl versus Nebraska (12/27) ... Earned his first letter ... 48 stops (19 solo), including 1.0 TFL (-3 yards) and a half-sack (-1 yard) ... Recorded eight QB pressures, tied for second on the team ... vs. UL-Monroe (8/31): Credited with four tackles (one solo) and one QB pressure in his collegiate debut ... vs. Memphis (9/7): Had two solo tackles and was credited with two QB pressures ... vs. Vanderbilt (9/21): Registered six tackles (four solo), including 0.5 TFL for -2 yards ... vs. Florida (10/5): Recorded four tackles (one solo) and two QB pressures in the 17-14 upset of the No. 6 Gators ... vs. Auburn (11/2): Made a career-high seven stops (one solo) and was credited with two QB pressures ... at Georgia (11/9): Tied his career high with seven hits (one solo) ... at LSU (11/23): Five tackles (four solo) and was credited with a 0.5 sack (-1 yard) ... Half sack was the first of his career, solo or assisted ... Spring 2002: Had four tackles in Red-Blue game.
2001: Did not see action and was redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Capped off his prep career by earning All-State honors for all classifications as well as Class 5A by the Alabama Sports Writers Association ... Named to Huntsville Times Elite 11 list for State of Alabama ... Chosen to play in 2001 Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Classic in Mobile, Ala., but did not play due to an injury ... Selected to SuperPrep Dixie Team and Tom Lemming's All-Southeast team ... PrepStar magazine rated him as the No. 14 defensive lineman prospect in the Southeast ... Made BorderWars.com Top 100 and second team All-South ... Named to Fox Sports Net's Countdown to Signing Day "All-South" third team ... All-Metro pick ... Also earned All-State honors as a junior ... Although he missed five games during senior season due to an ankle injury, was still credited with 74 tackles, five QB sacks, 19 QB pressures, 15 tackles for loss, and caused three fumbles as McAdory High finished 10-3, won the regional title, and advanced to the third round of the playoffs ... During junior season, had 138 tackles, 20 tackles for loss, nine QB sacks, 22 QB pressures, and caused three fumbles ... Didn't get much playing time as a 10th grader, but really came on strong after putting in valuable time in the weight room ... Coached in high school by David Powell ... Earned two letters in football.
PERSONAL: Son of Chelsea Ward ... Full name is McKinley Boykin ... Born: March 24, 1983 ... Majoring in Sociology ... Made the U.M.A.A. Honor Roll in Fall 2003 and 2004.
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