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Has seen limited duty as defensive back the past two season but has now been shifted to linebacker ... Prime has seen most of his action the past two seasons on Blazer special teams ... will compete for playing time at "Sam" LB position ... undersized, but regarded as a coach on the field ... one of team's top special teams performers. 2004: Was in on five tackles during the season, including four solos ... played in all 12 games for the Blazers, primarily as member of special teams. 2003: His primary work came as a member of the Blazer special teams ... finished the season with seven tackles, including five solo hits ... played in all 12 contests for UAB. 2002: Saw limited duty for UAB, primarily on special teams and finished the season with three total tackles. HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Hoover (Ala.) High School ... member of 2000 state championship team ... earned defensive captain recognition in 2000 ... listed among "Best of the Rest" by The Birmingham News ... coached by Rush Propst ... also was member of Hoover baseball team that won region 6 title in 2000 and area crown in 2001. PERSONAL: Born Dec. 16, 1982 at Birmingham, Ala. ... son of Chip and Marianne Prime ... major is biology ... recipient of Conference USA Academic Medal and Commissioner's Honor Roll for 2002-03, 2003-04 and 2004-05 academic years. |
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