Donald Gobert

Height:
6-3
Weight:
180
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Crockett, Texas
High School:
Crockett HS

Tulsa -- A returning letterwinner . . . 2007 -- Played in all 14 games, mostly on special teams . . . collected 12 tackles . . . had a season-best three stops against Houston . . . also had two stops each against UTEP, Rice and Bowling Green . . . made the move from defensive back to linebacker during spring drills of 2007 . . . 2006 -- Was one of several freshmen to sit out the 2006 season due to red-shirt status . . . Overall -- Moved back to the defensive secondary from linebacker in spring drills . . . moved back to free safety . . . was a free safety in high school . . . missed most of spring drills with a shoulder injury . . . has great range . . . has great size and height . . . a big hitter . . . provides quality depth . . . will also be a big contributor on special teams.

High School -- Was a two-year starter at Crockett High School . . . was credited with 90 tackles in 10 games as a senior . . . also had five pass break-ups and three forced fumbles . . . was named the District Defensive Player of the Year . . . high school coach was Steven Burrow.

Personal -- Favorite movie is Friday . . . the New England Patriots is his favorite NFL team . . . lists Ray Lewis as his favorite NFL player . . . his favorite TV show is "Martin" . . . his favorite sport to play and watch besides football is basketball . . . parents are George and JoAnn Perry . . . majoring in communication.

Gobert's Career Statistics
Defense	        G	UT	AT	Tot	Loss	Sack	FR	FF	PBU	Int
2006                          Red-shirt
2007 (Fr)	14	7	5	12	0/0	0/0	0	0	0	0