Quan Sturdivant Class: Sophomore Hometown: Oakboro, N.C. High School: West Stanly Height / Weight: 6-2 / 230 Position: Linebacker

• Honorable-mention Freshman All-America by Scout.com
• The Sporting News First-Team Freshman All-ACC

2007: Played in all 12 games as a true freshman and started five at linebacker • Started against Miami, South Carolina, Wake Forest, Maryland and NC State • Saw action on a season-high 83 snaps at NC State • Finished the season with 47 tackles, 1.5 tackles for losses, one sack, one interception and blocked one punt • Had one tackle in the win over Duke • Did not start, but played well against Georgia Tech with five tackles • Recorded a season-high 11 tackles, including three solo stops and eight assists, at NC State • Had five tackles and one quarterback pressure in the win over Maryland • Led the team with eight tackles at Wake Forest • Recovered a fumble and had four tackles vs. South Carolina • Started against Miami and had four tackles, blocked a punt and recorded his first career interception • Had eight tackles and a sack for seven yards against Virginia Tech • Had played primarily on special teams until the Virginia Tech game • Enrolled at Carolina in January after graduating high school early • Played quarterback in high school.

West Stanly High School
Enrolled in January after graduating early from West Stanly high school • Member of recruiting analyst Tom Lemming's All-Southeast Team • Earned conference offensive player of the year honors as a senior • Played quarterback for most of his career, and also spent time at safety on defense • Member of North Carolina's Shrine Bowl team • Completed 99 of 179 passes for 1,794 yards and 21 touchdowns and rushed 111 times for 745 yards • Had 12 tackles, one interception and two pass breakups on defense • Helped lead West Stanly to a 9-4 record and the second round of the 2-A state playoffs • Earned all-state honors twice and all-conference honors three times • Coached by Rich Williams.

Personal
Son of Marcella Sturdivant • Born Dec. 5, 1988 • Enrolled in the General College.