One of only five fifth-year seniors on the team, Corbin provides leadership to go along with his play at right tackle, where he is a two-year starter ... began his career as a defensive lineman but has started 20 of the last 21 games after moving to the offensive side of the ball ... is locked in a battle with Davante Harris (6-6, 275), another defensive convert, to maintain his starting assignment at right tackle going into the fall.

2013: Started 11-of-12 games at right tackle ... graded out at 75 percent or higher in six of his nine 10 graded appearances and was 70 percent or better in 9-of-10 games ... earned an 83-percent grade, his second-highest mark of the season, in home opener versus North Carolina A&T ... graded out at 87 percent with two knockdowns (both season bests) at Furman ... also surpassed the 80-percent plateau against The Citadel (82) and Georgia Southern (81) ... missed his only game of the season when he woke up with an illness the morning of the next-to-last contest of the year at Wofford.

2012: Started the final nine games of the season at right tackle … did not see action in the first three games of the season but moved into the lineup when starter Regan Dufort was suspended for a violation of NCAA rules prior to a pivotal road game at Chattanooga … graded out at 79 percent for the season, good for third among Appalachian State’s seven most-utilized offensive linemen … was on the field for 68-of-72 plays and recorded two knockdowns in debut at UTC … played all 82 snaps the following week versus Coastal Carolina and notched a season-high-tying five knockdowns while receiving an 87-percent grade … recorded five knockdowns again the next week versus Elon … received season-high job (92 percent) and technique (81 percent) grades in come-from-behind win at Samford … graded out at 87 percent versus Wofford … received an 85-percent grade in triumph at top-ranked Georgia Southern.

2011: Began the season on the defensive line before moving to the offensive line to add depth to a position depleted by injuries and departures throughout the campaign … saw action in five games but just two (Oct. 22 vs. Samford and Nov. 12 vs. Western Carolina) after the transition to offense … made tackles in each of the first two games of the season (at Virginia Tech, vs. North Carolina A&T) … was in on one stop behind the line of scrimmage at Virginia Tech.

2010: Redshirted.

High School: Recorded 71 tackles and eight sacks from his defensive tackle position as a senior ... helped lead Triton to back-to-back 8-3 regular-season records and playoff berths in 2008 and ‘09 ... coached by Joe McCullen.

Personal: Full name is William Dearis Corbin ... born Dec. 8, 1990 (23 years old) ... son of Patricia and David Williams ... is the second of four children in his family ... majoring in graphic arts and imaging technology.