2010:
Appeared in all 11 games making five starts at linebacker...Made 38 tackles (6 solo, 32 assisted), including a career-high nine stops against #14/16 Cal Poly...Also registered seven unassisted tackles at Campbell...Had a fumble recovery vs. Savannah State...Recorded a pass break-up against future CAA rival Georgia State...Also recorded a 16-yard kick return against the #14/16 Cal Poly...
2009:
Appeared in 10 games, making a start at VMI for the injured Mateus Porter...Posted 34 tackles (20 solo, 14 assisted)...Made a season-high 10 stops at Savannah State...Had a pair of tackles - Savannah State and Georgetown - for loss for a total of three yards...
HIGH SCHOOL:
First team all-conference...Led all Cumberland County Schools with 144 tackles (66 solo) as a senior, averaging 14.4 tackles per game...Added two sacks, two fumble recoveries and an interception...Coached by Haney Catchings.
PERSONAL:
Born March 15, 1990...son of Cortez and Cynthia Colbert...Brother Brandon plays football at North Carolina A&T...Majoring in criminal justice.
Michael Colbert's Career Stats
KICK RETURNS g no. yards td long avg/r avg/g
2009 10 1 8 0 7 8.0 0.8
2010 11 1 16 0 16 16.0 1.5
TOTAL 21 2 24 0 16 12.0 1.1
ALL PURPOSE g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g
2009 10 0 0 0 8 0 8 0.8
2010 11 0 0 0 16 0 16 1.5
TOTAL 21 0 0 0 24 0 24 1.1
TACKLES g ua a total tfl pd ff fr blk
2009 10 20 14 34 2.0 1 0 0 0
2010 11 6 32 38 1.5 1 1 0 0
TOTAL 21 26 46 72 3.5 2 1 0 0