2005 Football Roster
Roster
Michael Speed
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Los Angeles, Calif.
- High School:
- University HS
Mike Speed's Career Statistics
PERSONAL ? Born Michael Terrell Speed on May 5, 1986 in Rolling Fork, Miss. Parents: Thomas Portis and Cindy Speed. Family: One brother, one sister. High School (Coach): University (E.C. Robinson) 2004. Major: Business Administration. Redshirt: 2004.
2008 ? One of program’s ultimate role players as he provided Oregon with the luxury of utilizing him either inside or outside along the defensive front ... Stepped onto the field for all 13 games and put together his best statistical season to date ... Equalled his career-high with four tackles vs. Arizona, in addition to contributing two stops against Washington, USC, and Oregon State ... Added quarterback sacks in the first and last regular season games of his senior year ... Credited with a half sack vs. the Wildcats and a quarterback hurry at Washington State ... Eclipsed 30 plays on three occasions, including a season-high 38 at Arizona State.
2007 ? Saw his most extensive playing time as a Duck, appearing in all 13 games ... Had four tackles, including one solo stop at Michigan ... Pressed into first-string duty vs. Houston, playing 67 snaps ... Was on the field for 25 plays vs. South Florida in the Sun Bowl and 22 plays vs. Fresno State.
2006 ? A lack of experienced depth along the defensive line opened the door for him to offer contributions despite an absence of overwhelming size and flashy statistics ... Stepped onto the field for six games, including 24 snaps vs. Portland State, and registered his first collegiate tackle and one fumble recovery at Arizona State.
2005 ? Made appearances in seven games, including nine plays at Arizona State ... Awarded scout team player-of-the-week accolades four times in three separate weeks, including both defensive and special teams honors in the same week prior to the Montana game.
2004 ? Honored as scout team’s defensive player of the week for preparations leading up to the Arizona State game.
HIGH SCHOOL ? Led the Wildcats with 10 quarterback sacks and was third on the team in tackles, acquiring first-team all-city accolades while assisting the school to the L.A. City Championship his senior season ... Paved the way for the league’s second and third-leading rusher as an offensive tackle as well as a 1,000-yard passer ... The 2002 first-team all-Western League stalwart also doubled as a track and field combatant, specializing in the 400 meters and shot put.
