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#28 Darriet Perry
Position: Running Back
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 202
Year: Junior
Hometown: Valdosta, Ga.
High School: Lowndes High School
Experience: 2 Letters
Darriet Perry Bio
Courtesy: FIUSports.com
Release: 07/15/2008

2008 (Freshman): Carried the ball 31 times for 173 yards and a couple of scores...averaged 5.6 yards per carry and 86.5 rushing yards per game...after sitting out the first 10 games of the year, burst onto the scene making his collegiate debut in the Shula Bowl against FAU (11/29) carrying the ball 16 times for 115 yards and two touchdowns...followed that performance with a 15 carry, 58 yard performance in the season finale vs. WKU (12/6)...expected to compete for the starting RB spot in 2009.

Lowndes High School: The all-time rushing and touchdown leader at Lowndes who was recognized for his balance, cutback ability and great vision...totaled 3,759 yards and 41 touchdowns in his four-year career...four-time First Team All-Region pick...Georgia 5A Second Team All-State selection as a senior after rushing for 1,311 yards and 16 touchdowns on 179 carries...won three state titles at Lowndes, including 2007, when he rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries against North Gwinnett...selected to the 2007 GACA North/South All-Star Game...rushed for 704 yards on 129 carries with eight touchdowns as a junior...totaled 749 yards on 103 carries with 11 touchdowns as a sophomore...had 805 yards on 77 carries with six touchdowns as a freshman...recruited by Central Michigan, Illinois, Middle Tennessee and Troy.

Personal: Born September 8, 1988...son of Darriet Sr. and Felices King...an Education major.