NC State Wolfpack

54  Sean Locklear
	Class: RS Senior Hometown: Lumberton, N.C. High School: Lumberton Height / Weight: 6-4 / 286 Position: Offensive Tackle

Overview:Athletic, powerful big man moved to offensive line spring of redshirt-freshman year after playing interior line and at end on defense ... Played nearly every single offensive snap over the past two seasons, providing time and space for offense to gain a league-leading 5,891 yards of total offense in 2003 and 5,485 in 2002 ... graduated Dec. 17, 2003 with a degree in sports management.

In 2003: A first-team All-ACC choice, he is the first Pack offensive lineman to be so honored since 1992 ... A true Jack-of-All-Trades, he is a former defensive end/tackle who has started at offensive guard and tackle in 2003 ... Started the first eight games of the season at right tackle, then two at right guard and versus Maryland at left tackle ... Played both tackle spots and right guard in the win over Clemson, he posted the top coaches’ grade for that contest ... Started at guard against Duke and played both guard spots, tackle and tight end in the win over Virginia ... Moved from guard to tackle in preseason camp, he has been the Pack’s most consistent performer on the line ... Named ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week for Texas Tech ... Earned the highest grade on the OL in the season opener, an 81%, and versus Wake Forest at 84% ... Also the high grader in the Texas Tech game ... Tallied 63 knockdown blocks for the season, including a high of nine in the win over Virginia ... Is schedule to graduate on December 17, the day the Pack leaves for the Tangerine Bowl.

In 2002: In for 902 snaps from scrimmage, that mark tied with Chris Colmer to lead the team ... Made one of the key plays in the win over North Carolina, the Pack had just scored a TD to move ahead when the Tar Heels blocked the PAT and started running it back ... Chased down the ball handler, sprinting about 80 yards and knocking a blocker out of the way in the process ... Moved from defensive tackle to offensive line in the spring ... Had his best game of the season with an 88 percent grade at Texas Tech ... Played every offensive snap in seven games last season while helping the team set a school record with just 0.8 sacks allowed per game ... Posted a season-high 12 knockdown blocks at Texas Tech.

In 2001: Moved to the offensive side of the ball this spring after playing on the interior line and at end on defense ... In for 413 snaps for the regular season, he started the first two contests ... Had a career-high nine stops in the win at Duke, including three tackles for loss ... Blocked a field goal attempt in the loss at Georgia Tech ... Push presses 305 pounds, that mark ties for fifth among returning players ... His 310-pound power clean ties for seventh and his 420 pound bench press ties for sixth.

In 2000: Saw action at defensive end and tackle in 2000 ... Ranked third on the team in tackles for loss with nine, his four sacks ranked fourth on the team ... Both of those marks were tops among non-starters ... Posted 10 quarterback pressures, the second-best mark on the team ... Redshirted the 1999 season.

Prep: A two-year letterman for Coach Knocky Thorndyke at Lumberton Senior High School ... Caught 11 passes for 260 yards and three touchdowns as a junior, he also averaged 8.5 tackles a game and had two interceptions ... Had 22 receptions for 450 yards as a senior while averaging 11 tackles per contest ... Only the second player in Lumberton High School history to play in the Shrine Bowl ... Team MVP as a senior, he was a first-team all-county and all-conference performer following his junior and senior campaigns ... A two-year letterwinner in basketball ... Majoring in sports management ... Born 5/29/81.

Locklear Career Stats