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Jersey Number 3
Christopher Fredrick
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 193
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Conley, Ga.
- High School:
- Cedar Grove
Bio
Career Overview: Four-year starter at cornerback ... Concluded his career with a streak of 43 consecutive first-string appearances ... In 49 games from 2016-19, logged 174 tackles (120 solo), 23 passes defended (8 INT, 15 breakups), 6.5 tackles for loss, three forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries ... Redshirted in 2015 ... Four letters.
Senior Year (2019): Started all 12 games at cornerback and served as a valuable member of Syracuse’s coverage teams ... Tallied 53 tackles (37 solo), including three special teams stops ... Tied for the team lead with 10 passes defended, including seven breakups ... Second on the Orange and tied for fifth in the ACC with three interceptions ... Also had 1.5 tackles for loss and recovered a fumble ... Contributor on a punt coverage team that ranked fifth nationally in punt return yardage defense (1.7 ypr) and set the school single-season record for the fewest punt return yards allowed (17) ... Tallied seven tackles, including one for a loss, in Syracuse’s season-opening shutout at Liberty (8/31) ... Against Clemson (9/14), made two tackles and intercepted Tigers quarterback Trevor Lawrence ... Against Western Michigan (9/21), registered seven tackles, one fumble recovery and a career-best three pass breakups while serving as Syracuse’s defensive game captain ... Against Holy Cross (9/28), had four tackles, including a half tackle for loss, and broke up two passes ... Had six tackles versus Boston College (11/2) ... At Duke (11/16), made two tackles, one interception and broke up a pass ... Against Wake Forest (11/30), logged a personal-best 10 tackles, one interception and one pass breakup to help the Orange to a 39-30 overtime victory in his last college game.
Junior Year (2018): Started all 13 games at cornerback and was a contributor on punt coverage ... Fifth on the team in tackles with 56 (37 solo) … Second on the Orange and tied for fifth in the ACC with three interceptions … Carded seven total passes defended, including four breakups ... Five 5+ tackle games … Recorded three tackles, one interception and one pass breakup against Florida State (9/15) … Collected six tackles against Connecticut (9/22) ... At Pittsburgh (10/6), posted a season-high nine tackles and an interception while serving as defensive game captain … Made seven stops and intercepted a pass at Wake Forest (11/3) … Collected six tackles and broke up a pass against Notre Dame (11/17) … In the Camping World Bowl against West Virginia (12/28), had three tackles, including one for a loss.
Sophomore Year (2017): Started all 12 games at cornerback and was a member of the kickoff coverage and kickoff return teams ... Recorded 43 tackles (31 solo) … Tied for second on the Orange with five passes defended (4 pass breakups, 1 INT) ... Logged multiple tackles in every game and at least four tackles in eight contests ... Against Central Michigan (9/16), carded two tackles, including one for a loss, one pass breakup and one interception, which he returned 23 yards ... At NC State (9/30), posted four tackles, two pass breakups, and earned the third-highest Pro Football Focus grade (90.4) of any corner in the nation that week ... Had five tackles versus Clemson (10/13) ... At Miami (10/21), made five tackles and broke up a pass ... Against Boston College (11/25), tied his season high with six tackles, including one for a loss, and forced a fumble.
Freshman Year (2016): Played in all 12 games, starting the last six ... Registered 22 tackles (15 solo), two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one interception ... Made the first tackle of his career versus Louisville (9/9) ... Tallied four tackles, including one for a loss, in his first career start against Virginia Tech (10/15) ... Had five tackles, including one for a loss, versus NC State (11/12) ... Against Florida State (11/19), notched a season-best six tackles and played a role in three of the Orange defense’s four takeaways … He forced two Dalvin Cook fumbles (recovering one himself) and intercepted his first career pass.
2015: Redshirt season.
High School: Coached at Cedar Grove by Jermaine Smith … 2014 Georgia Class AAA All-State First Team … 2014 all-region player … As a senior captain, helped lead the Saints to the 2014 Class AAA regional semifinals … Recorded 74 tackles and four interceptions in his final prep season … As a junior in 2013, had 92 tackles … Four-year member of the basketball and track & field teams.
Personal: Christopher Fredrick … Born in June 1997 in Atlanta, Georgia … Son of Napoleon and Josephine Fredrick … Two brothers … Brother, Napoleon Jr., played football at Fort Valley State ... Computer engineering major.
Senior Year (2019): Started all 12 games at cornerback and served as a valuable member of Syracuse’s coverage teams ... Tallied 53 tackles (37 solo), including three special teams stops ... Tied for the team lead with 10 passes defended, including seven breakups ... Second on the Orange and tied for fifth in the ACC with three interceptions ... Also had 1.5 tackles for loss and recovered a fumble ... Contributor on a punt coverage team that ranked fifth nationally in punt return yardage defense (1.7 ypr) and set the school single-season record for the fewest punt return yards allowed (17) ... Tallied seven tackles, including one for a loss, in Syracuse’s season-opening shutout at Liberty (8/31) ... Against Clemson (9/14), made two tackles and intercepted Tigers quarterback Trevor Lawrence ... Against Western Michigan (9/21), registered seven tackles, one fumble recovery and a career-best three pass breakups while serving as Syracuse’s defensive game captain ... Against Holy Cross (9/28), had four tackles, including a half tackle for loss, and broke up two passes ... Had six tackles versus Boston College (11/2) ... At Duke (11/16), made two tackles, one interception and broke up a pass ... Against Wake Forest (11/30), logged a personal-best 10 tackles, one interception and one pass breakup to help the Orange to a 39-30 overtime victory in his last college game.
Junior Year (2018): Started all 13 games at cornerback and was a contributor on punt coverage ... Fifth on the team in tackles with 56 (37 solo) … Second on the Orange and tied for fifth in the ACC with three interceptions … Carded seven total passes defended, including four breakups ... Five 5+ tackle games … Recorded three tackles, one interception and one pass breakup against Florida State (9/15) … Collected six tackles against Connecticut (9/22) ... At Pittsburgh (10/6), posted a season-high nine tackles and an interception while serving as defensive game captain … Made seven stops and intercepted a pass at Wake Forest (11/3) … Collected six tackles and broke up a pass against Notre Dame (11/17) … In the Camping World Bowl against West Virginia (12/28), had three tackles, including one for a loss.
Sophomore Year (2017): Started all 12 games at cornerback and was a member of the kickoff coverage and kickoff return teams ... Recorded 43 tackles (31 solo) … Tied for second on the Orange with five passes defended (4 pass breakups, 1 INT) ... Logged multiple tackles in every game and at least four tackles in eight contests ... Against Central Michigan (9/16), carded two tackles, including one for a loss, one pass breakup and one interception, which he returned 23 yards ... At NC State (9/30), posted four tackles, two pass breakups, and earned the third-highest Pro Football Focus grade (90.4) of any corner in the nation that week ... Had five tackles versus Clemson (10/13) ... At Miami (10/21), made five tackles and broke up a pass ... Against Boston College (11/25), tied his season high with six tackles, including one for a loss, and forced a fumble.
Freshman Year (2016): Played in all 12 games, starting the last six ... Registered 22 tackles (15 solo), two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one interception ... Made the first tackle of his career versus Louisville (9/9) ... Tallied four tackles, including one for a loss, in his first career start against Virginia Tech (10/15) ... Had five tackles, including one for a loss, versus NC State (11/12) ... Against Florida State (11/19), notched a season-best six tackles and played a role in three of the Orange defense’s four takeaways … He forced two Dalvin Cook fumbles (recovering one himself) and intercepted his first career pass.
2015: Redshirt season.
High School: Coached at Cedar Grove by Jermaine Smith … 2014 Georgia Class AAA All-State First Team … 2014 all-region player … As a senior captain, helped lead the Saints to the 2014 Class AAA regional semifinals … Recorded 74 tackles and four interceptions in his final prep season … As a junior in 2013, had 92 tackles … Four-year member of the basketball and track & field teams.
Personal: Christopher Fredrick … Born in June 1997 in Atlanta, Georgia … Son of Napoleon and Josephine Fredrick … Two brothers … Brother, Napoleon Jr., played football at Fort Valley State ... Computer engineering major.
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