2007 Football Roster
Elder, Cody

Jersey Number 95
Cody Elder
- Position:
- Place Kicker/Punter
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Charlotte, N.C.
- High School:
- Harding
- Major:
- Psychology
Bio
Will compete for the primary place-kicking duties in addition to kickoffs.
2006: Saw action in four contests... registered seven kickoffs for an average of 39.6 yards.
2005: Served as the kickoff artist on 42 of Davidson’s 44 kickoffs during the season … given first chance to kick a field goal in a game, and he nailed the 24-yarder against Austin Peay.
2004: Performed the valuable service of kicking off in each of the nine games.
Prep Years: Two-time letterwinner for coach and former Wildcat Mike Jones at Harding High … all-conference in soccer, swimming and track … three-year soccer captain … two-year swim captain … three-time soccer team MVP … Best All-Around Player … Wendy’s High School Heisman State Finalist … President of Senior Class, National Honor Society and German Club … attended N.C. Governor’s School … participated in German American Exchange Program … N.C. Scholar-Athlete Award … represented North Carolina at HOBY World Leadership Congress.
Personal: Born April 30, 1986, in Charlotte … father was Carolinas Conference high jump champion at Atlantic Christian College … son of Dana and Sydney.
2006: Saw action in four contests... registered seven kickoffs for an average of 39.6 yards.
2005: Served as the kickoff artist on 42 of Davidson’s 44 kickoffs during the season … given first chance to kick a field goal in a game, and he nailed the 24-yarder against Austin Peay.
2004: Performed the valuable service of kicking off in each of the nine games.
Prep Years: Two-time letterwinner for coach and former Wildcat Mike Jones at Harding High … all-conference in soccer, swimming and track … three-year soccer captain … two-year swim captain … three-time soccer team MVP … Best All-Around Player … Wendy’s High School Heisman State Finalist … President of Senior Class, National Honor Society and German Club … attended N.C. Governor’s School … participated in German American Exchange Program … N.C. Scholar-Athlete Award … represented North Carolina at HOBY World Leadership Congress.
Personal: Born April 30, 1986, in Charlotte … father was Carolinas Conference high jump champion at Atlantic Christian College … son of Dana and Sydney.
Career Stats
Year
|
G |
FG-A
|
Lg
|
PAT
|
Pts
|
KO
|
Yds
|
Avg
|
TB
|
2004 |
5 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
14 | 276 |
51.9 |
0 |
2005 | 10 | 1-1 | 24 | 0-0 | 3 | 42 | 1944 | 46.3 | 0 |
2006 |
4 |
0-0 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
7 |
277 |
39.6 |
0 |
Total |
19 |
1-1 |
24 |
0-0 |
3 |
63 |
2947 |
46.7 |
0 |
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