2011 Colts Media Guide - Nfl

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2007: Started 13 games at FS and was selected to first career Pro Bowl…was inactive at Oakland 12/16 and vs.
Houston 12/23 and was active but did not dress vs. Tennessee 12/30 with injury…was part of NFL's 2nd-ranked pass
defense that allowed only 172.8 yards per game…had 95 tackles, 47 solo, three passes defensed and tied for team
lead with four interceptions…had three double-digit tackle outings, and had five-plus stops in eleven games…had 12
tackles, eight solo, and one interception vs. Tampa Bay 10/7…had six stops, two passes defensed and one interception
at Carolina 10/28…had season-high 13 tackles and had interception for second consecutive week vs. New
England 11/4…had 12 tackles and 1-30 interception vs. Jacksonville 12/2. POST-SEASON: Started at FS in
Divisional Playoffs vs. San Diego 1/13 and had seven tackles, four solo.
2006: Rookie who started 14 games at SS and FS…opened 9/10 at NYG, 9/17 vs. Houston, 10/29 at Denver,
11/5 at New England, 11/12 vs. Buffalo, 11/19 at Dallas, 11/26 vs. Philadelphia, 12/10 at Jacksonville and
12/24 at Houston at SS…started at FS vs. Jacksonville 9/24, at NYJ 10/1, vs. Tennessee 10/8, vs. Washington
10/22 and vs. Miami 12/31…was inactive at Tennessee 12/3 and vs. Cincinnati 12/18…was part of NFL's 2ndranked
pass defense that surrendered 159.3 yards per game…had 105 tackles, 64 solo, two passes defensed and
one interception…had double-digit tackles five times…had 12 tackles vs. Jacksonville…had eleven stops and 1-38 interception
at New England…had 11 tackles at Dallas and 10 tackles at Houston and vs. Miami. POST-SEASON:
Started four games and had 18 tackles, 17 solo, four passes defensed and two interceptions…had three solo tackles
and one interception vs. Kansas City 1/6 in Wild Card Playoffs…had five stops and one interception in Divisional
Playoffs at Baltimore 1/13…had six solo tackles vs. New England in AFC Championship Game 1/21…had four solo
stops in Super Bowl XLI vs. Chicago 2/4.
COLLEGE: Three-year starter who opened 31 of 37 career games…had 309 tackles, 187 solo, three sacks, 12 stops
for losses, seven FF, two FR, 18 passes defensed, seven interceptions and one blocked kick…had two career
TDs…returned FR for 26t and blocked kick for 26t…was three-time All-Mid-Eastern Conference selection…also was
three-time choice of American Urban Radio Network Sheridan Broadcasting Network Black College All-American
team…became one of four players to earn honor three times…started 10 games as senior…had 88 tackles, 49 solo,
six passes defensed and four interceptions…was First-Team All-America choice by The NFL Draft Report…started eleven
games as junior…had 99 tackles, 60 solo, two sacks, four FF, eight passes defensed and 3-40 interceptions…started
10 of 11 games as sophomore…had 109 tackles, 71 solo, one sack, three FF, two FR, four passes defensed and
one blocked kick…saw action as reserve in five games as freshman and had 13 stops…majored in administration
of justice.
HONORS: 2007: Pro Bowl. 2009: Pro Bowl.
PERSONAL: Full name is Antoine Akeem Bethea…born in Savannah, Ga.…attended Denbigh High School…was
three-year letterman in football…also lettered in basketball, earning all-area and all-conference honors as senior...in
2008, hosted first football camp in hometown of Newport News, Va.…single…resides in Newport News, Va.
CAREER STATISTICS
YEAR ST/PL SOLO AST TOT SKS PD FF FR INTS YDS AVG LG TD
2006 14/14 64 41 105 0.0 2 0 0 1 38 38.0 38 0
2007 13/13 47 48 95 0.0 3 0 0 4 47 11.8 30 0
2008 16/16 83 43 126 0.0 3 0 1 2 0 0.0 0 0
2009 16/16 75 45 120 0.0 4 2 1 4 19 4.8 19 0
2010 16/16 77 29 106 0.5 5 1 0 1 31 31.0 31 0
TOTAL 75/75 346 206 552 0.5 17 3 2 12 135 11.3 38 0
ADDITIONAL STATISTICS:
Special Teams Tackles: Career: 1. 2006: 1.
POST-SEASON STATISTICS
YEAR ST/PL SOLO AST TOT SKS PD FF FR INTS YDS AVG LG TD
2006 4/ 4 17 1 18 0.0 4 0 0 2 16 8.0 16 0
2007 1/ 1 4 3 7 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
2008 1/ 1 3 2 5 0.0 1 0 0 1 36 36.0 36 0
2009 3/ 3 11 1 12 0.0 2 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
2010 1/ 1 7 0 7 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
TOTAL 10/10 42 7 49 0.0 7 1 0 4 52 13.0 36 0
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