On Feldheim: Senior who is looking to return from a knee injury suffered in the eighth game of 2002 … had successfully made the shift from defensive tackle to nose tackle and was having his finest year as a Terp before the injury … has improved with each season at the collegiate level … an intelligent player who showed a good mix of run-stopping and pass-rushing skills in his first year at tackle … most experienced player on the defensive line … forms a strong tandem in the middle along with Randy Starks … has added 56 pounds since arriving as a true freshman (was 235 at the time of his arrival) … earned Iron Terp status a year ago but did not complete testing in spring '02 due to injury … was able, however, to post a 385-pound bench.

2002 (Junior): Started each of the first eight games before injuring his knee … injury (torn ACL in his right knee) occurred on the first play of the Duke game … despite missed playing time, he tied his career high in tackles (36) while posting a career-best 5.5 TFLs … also had 1.5 sacks … was third on the team with 5.5 TFLs and had three quarterback hurries when he went down ... (vs. GT) ... had six tackles (four solo) ... also recorded one TFL for three yards ... (at WVU) ... key contributor to help to stop the run with seven tackles (two solo) ... credited with a half sack for one yard and a quarterback hurry ... (vs. Wofford) ... posted five tackles (four solo) ... led the team with three TFLs for 10 yards ... had first sack of the season for a seven-yard loss ... had the team's only QB hurry ... (vs. EMU) ... notched a career-high nine tackles (three solo) ... second on the team in tackles ... added one TFL for six yards.

2001 (Sophomore): Started all 11 regular season games as well as the Orange Bowl ... had 36 tackles (19 solo) including five tackles for loss and three sacks … also batted down one pass and had three quarterback hurries … a first team Verizon CoSIDA Academic All-District selection … (vs. CU) recorded his third sack of the year while also finishing with four tackles ... (vs. TSU) finished with one sack to go along with three tackles ... (vs. Duke) finished with one sack for minus two yards ... (vs. GT) totaled five tackles including three solo stops ... (vs. WVU) had a career-high six tackles (three solo) ... notched his first sack of the season ... (vs. WFU) made three tackles including one for loss (minus three yards) ... (vs. UNC) made his first career start at defensive tackle ... credited with two solo tackles and had one quarterback hurry.

2000 (Freshman): Appeared in four of the team's last five games of the season … one of just five true freshmen to see action for the Terps … played as a reserve on the defensive line … made first career appearance in the Wake Forest game … also saw action vs. Duke, NC State and Georgia Tech … totaled six tackles (five solo) … career high three solo stops (including a sack) vs. NC State.

High School: A 2000 graduate of Hereford High School in Parkton, Md. ... a two-time consensus all-state selection and a two-time All-Metro and All-Baltimore County/City choice ... a three-year varsity starter who played on teams that posted a cumulative record of 35-2, winning one state title (1997) and twice reaching the state semifinals (1998, 1999) ... as a senior in 1999, totaled 14 sacks, 29 TFL's and 66 total tackles ... as a fullback, rushed 77 times for 792 yards and 13 touchdowns ... broke his leg in the season's ninth game ... posted 12 sacks as a junior ... also a standout in wrestling and baseball ... outstanding student who was a Faculty Merit Honor student all four years and is a member of the National Honor Society ... high school coach was Steve Turnbaugh.

Personal: Clifford Paul Feldheim was born February 13, 1982 ... son of Erica and Cliff Feldheim ... majoring in economics.

Defense	G-GS	UT	AT	TT	TFL	Sacks	Int
2000	4-0	5	1	6/1.5	1-7	1.0-7	0-0
2001	11-11	19	17	36/3.3	5-22	3.0-18	0-0
2002	8-8	18	18	36/4.5	5.5-20	1.5-8	0-0
Career	23-19	42	36	78/3.4	11.5-49	5.5-33	0-0

C.J. Feldheim Class: Senior Hometown: Parkton, Md. High School: Hereford Height / Weight: 6-3 / 287 Position: Nose Tackle Birthdate: 02/13/1982 Experience: 3V