Eric Michael Childs
#90
Defensive End
6'3" 230
Junior
Arlington, Texas (MacArthur)
2007
Had a 12-game total of 21 unassisted tackles among his 36 total with four for-loss and one sack; forced two fumbles.
2006
Speed-rusher who played in all 13 games at defensive end and earned a start against Oklahoma State. Finished with 17 total tackles (10 unassisted), including three tackles-for-loss, two sacks and one fumble recovery. Recorded career-high single-game tackles (4) against Nebraska and Oklahoma State.
Had three tackles for Purple squad in spring game, in which he was the first player selected for the squad by offensive coordinator James Franklin. 2005 Redshirt who earned the team’s Red Raider Award for outstanding contributions as a member of the scout squad.
High School
A two-year starter who as a senior was instrumental in the Cardinals 10-1 record, the District 6-5A championship and a No. 8 ranking in the final regular-season Texas class 5A poll ... Finished 2004 with 68 total tackles, 11 tackles-for-loss (four sacks), two pass break-ups and a fumble recovery. District 6-5A first team ... All-city honors and was named the team's defensive lineman of the year ... Played in the Coca-Cola High School All-Star Football Game. As a junior recorded 46 tackles with five sacks ... Earned honorable mention All-District 8-5A honors ... An All-Midlands selection by PrepStar ... Rated the No. 39 prospect in the Metro area by the Dallas Morning News and the number No. 88 rated prospect in the Texas Top 100 ... Among the top 100 players in the state by the Houston Chronicle and Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Personal: Born April 29, 1987, in Fort Knox, Kentucky ... Son of Ulyses and Judith Childs ... has an older brother, Nicholas. Art major. More details at SID bio.
