DEPTH CHART: Creecy to Start

RALEIGH, N.C. -- NC State has released an updated depth chart for the 2012 season, and one of the notable changes is sophomore Tony Creecy is listed as the starter at tailback.

NOTABLE CHANGES

True freshman Quincy McKinney is listed as the backup at left tackle.

Sophomore Tony Creecy is now listed as the starter at tailback.

Senior C.J. Wilson isn't listed on the depth chart at boundary cornerback. He started last season. The new starter is Dontae Johnson with Jarvis Byrd as the reserve.

Sophomore Brandon Pittman is the starter at strongside linebacker.

Rashard Smith and Tobais Palmer will handle the return duties. Earl Wolff and David Amerson are reserve returners.

Charlie Hegedus, a true freshman, is on the depth chart at wide receiver.

NOTE: *- Indicates a player has redshirted a season.

2012 NC State Depth Chart

Offense
Quarterback
8	Mike Glennon	6-6/232	Sr.*
15	Manny Stocker	6-3/200	Fr.
Halfback
26	Tony Creecy	6-0/196	So.*
24	James Washington	6-0/195	Sr.
33	Mustafa Greene	6-0/213	So.*
Fullback
44	Logan Winkles	6-1/240	So.*
49	Tyler Purvis	6-3/220	Jr.
Wide Receiver
4	Tobais Palmer	5-11/175	Sr.*
2	Rashard Smith	5-11/176	Jr.*
13	Hakeem Flowers	6-3/182	Fr.*
Wide Receiver
88	Quintin Payton	6-4/210	Jr.*
19	Maurice Morgan	6-2/225	Fr.*
84	Charlie Hegedus	6-2/195	Fr.
Tight End
87	Mario Carter	6-4/262	Sr.*
83	Anthony Talbert	6-4/254	Jr.*
82	Asa Watson	6-4/225	Jr.*
89	Benson Browne	6-5/246	Fr.*
Left Tackle
78	Robert Crisp	6-7/312	Jr.
67	Quincy McKinney	6-4/304	Fr.
Left Guard
79	R.J. Mattes	6-6/306	Sr.*
62	Duran Christophe	6-6/302	Jr.*
Center
53	Camden Wentz	6-3/301	Sr.
64	Joe Thuney	6-5/265	Fr.*
Right Guard
72	Zach Allen	6-3/322	Sr.*
50	Cameron Fordham	6-3/281	So.*
Right Tackle
64	Andrew Wallace	6-5/304	Sr.*
74	Tyson Chandler	6-6/340	So.*

Special Teams
Place Kicker
32	Niklas Sade	6-3/195	So.
Punter
36	Wil Baumann	6-4/185	So.
Long Snapper
57	Scott Thompson	6-0/220	So.
Holder
36	Wil Baumann	6-4/185	S0.
Kick Returner
4	Tobais Palmer	5-11/175	Sr.*
27	Earl Wolff	6-0/201	Sr.*
1	David Amerson	6-3/194	Jr.
Punt Returner
2	Rashard Smith	5-11/176	Jr.*
1	David Amerson	6-3/194	Jr.

Defense
Defensive End
55	Brian Slay	6-3/290	Sr.
95	Art Norman	6-1/242	So.*
90	Mike Rose	6-4/232	Fr.*
Defensive Tackle
69	Thomas Teal	6-2/315	So.*
70	Carlos Gray	6-3/321	Fr.*
Defensive Tackle
75	T.Y. McGill	6-1/290	So.
76	Deylan Buntyn	6-4/330	Jr.
Defensive End
92	Darryl Cato-Bishop	6-4/281	Jr.*
97	Forrest West	6-1/270	Jr.*
98	McKay Frandsen	6-3/255	Sr.
Weakside Linebacker
34	Rickey Dowdy	6-2/240	Jr.*
49	Zach Gentry	6-0/227	Sr.
Middle Linebacker
7	Sterling Lucas	6-2/238	Sr.*
43	Ryan Cheek	6-1/240	Jr.*
Strongside Linebacker
39	Brandon Pittman	6-3/216	So.
5	Rodman Noel	6-3/210	So.
Field Cornerback
1	David Amerson	6-3/194	Jr.
11	Juston Burris	6-1/193	Fr.*
16	Jordan Monk	6-0/184	Sr.*
Boundary Safety
27	Earl Wolff	6-0/201	Sr.*
38	Hakim Jones	6-2/190	Fr.*
Free Safety
30	Brandan Bishop	6-2/210	Sr.
6	Tim Buckley	6-0/202	Fr.*
Boundary Cornerback
25	Dontae Johnson	6-3/190	Jr.
14	Jarvis Byrd	5-11/186	Jr.*