JSU - The versatile defensive back/outside linebacker had a breakout 2007 season, earning first team All-SWAC honors ... in his third year on the Tiger squad Palmer will look to earn All-American consideration ... named to the 2008 SWAC Preseason All-Conference first team.
2007: Saw action in all 12 games as defensive back ... was third on the team in tackles with 68, including 46 solo tackles (ranked 28th in the SWAC in tackles) ... recorded four interceptions, which was second on the team ... tied for 45th in the NCAA (FCS) in interceptions and fourth in the SWAC ... had three pass breakups, one sack and a fumble recovery ... a first team All-SWAC selection.
2006: Saw action in three games ... had two tackles.
High School: Named Autaugaville High School Most Valuable Defensive player ... named to the all-metro football and basketball teams ... also named to the all-county football and basketball teams ... recipient of the Baseball Golden Glove Award ... named most improved player in basketball ...member of Who's Who Among American Students ... made honor roll every semester.
Personal: Parents are David Wells and Barbara Palmer ... member of Greater Saint Joseph A.M.E. Zion ... majoring in mass communications.