The Citadel Athletics

ON COLEMAN: Athletic tackle who gained game experience last season ... continued his development during the offseason and will try to work his way into the starting lineup.

SOPHOMORE (2012): Played in all 11 games, primarily on the special teams.

FRESHMAN (2011): Played in five games as a reserve left tackle during his redshirt freshman season ... made three knockdown blocks on the year with two coming vs. Samford.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2010 graduate of North Augusta High School ... lettered four times in football and three times in basketball ... three-year starter and served as a team captain his senior year ... named to the all-region and All-Aiken Standard teams, received the A.L. Mets Blocking Award and played in the North/South All-Star Game following his senior season ... team finished with a record of 11-2 his final prep campaign and he was also a member of a region championship team in basketball as a sophomore.

PERSONAL: Son of Charles and Shelia Coleman ... majoring in business administration.