One of the top junior college defensive backs in the nation... Possesses 4.4 speed in the 40... Is also regarded as a physical DB who defends well against the run... Was one of the top defensive backs in the Southwest Junior College Football Conference (SWJCFC) during 2005... Originally signed with Northwestern (La.) State out of high school.

Junior College: A 2005 first team All-Southwest Junior College Football Conference selection as a sophomore at Blinn College... Helped lead the Buccaneers to a 7-3 record... Recorded 31 tackles, including a sack... Also had two interceptions and helped Blinn finish the regular season as the league's top-ranked defense (210.4 ypg)... Saw playing time as an outside linebacker as a freshman... Coached by Brad Franchione.

High School: A first-team all-district and first-team All-County selection at La Marque High School... LaMarque's Defensive Player of the Year as a senior after collecting 103 tackles and five interceptions... Helped LaMarque go 11-3 as a senior, 10-4 as a junior and 12-1 as sophomore... Also earned first-team all-district honors in soccer and qualified for regional competition in track and field... Coached by Bryan Erwin... Originally signed with Northwestern (La.) State out of high school.

Personal: Courtney Edmond was born Sept. 24, 1984, in Galveston, Texas... Son of Gayla Davis... Has a brother, Larry, and a sister, Inez... Served as treasurer for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes... Received recruiting interest from Michigan State and Missouri.