Manuel Asprilla 21 Class: Junior Hometown: Everett, MA High School: Everett Height / Weight: 5-10 / 167 Position: DB

ASPRILLA'S CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 10, at Notre Dame, Nov 19, 2011 (1-9)
Sacks: 1.0, Florida State, Nov 03, 2011 (1-0)
Tackles For Loss: 1.0, Florida State, Nov 03, 2011 (1-0); at Maryland, Oct 29, 2011 (0-0)
Pass breakups: 1, 3 times (last vs. NC State, 11/12/11)

2011 (FRESHMAN): Played in nine straight games; started the last four games of the season - Florida State (Nov. 3), at NC State (Nov. 12), at Notre Dame (Nov. 19) and at Miami (Nov. 25) ... listed as first or second on depth chart in each of nine games of the season ... competed in 436 plays on defensive and special teams units; played 70 or more snaps on three occasions with a season-high 93 at Notre Dame ... registered 30 tackles on the year ... broke up three passes ... posted a career-high 10 tackles - second most for BC - at Notre Dame ... registered four tackles and broke up on pass versus NC State ... first career sack came against Florida State and resulted in a loss of seven yards ... recorded one tackle for loss and batted down a pass at Maryland (Oct. 29) ... totaled eight stops and deflected a pass at Virginia Tech (Oct. 22).

HIGH SCHOOL: Selected to the 2010 Massachusetts High School Coaches Association Super 26 All-State Team as a senior defensive back at Everett High School ... also earned All-Scholastic honors from the Boston Globe and Boston Herald ... made 82 tackles and five interceptions as a senior ... also played wide receiver for the Crimson Tide, catching 40 passes for 1,066 yards and 14 touchdowns ... helped lead an undefeated Everett squad to the 2010 Greater Boston League title and the Division 1 Super Bowl crown; had 162 total yards in the Super Bowl win over St. John's Prep ... completed his career with 2,787 all-purpose yards ... played for head coach John DiBiaso ... played in the Shriners All-Star Classic in Gillette Stadium in June 2011 ... also played basketball for the Crimson Tide.

PERSONAL: Manuel Higinio Asprilla, born April 4, 1993 ... enrolled as a communications major in the Carroll School of Management ... Manuel is the son of Norma Asprilla; has one brother and two sisters.