2009: Sat out the 2009 season as a redshirt following knee surgery to repair a meniscus tear...Completed physical therapy and was medically cleared to play in December of 2009.

Personal: Charles Goodwin is a 6-6, 260-pound defensive lineman from Andrews high school in High Point, N.C...A great athlete with quick feet, Goodwin ran the 40 in 4.89 seconds...A two-sport star who also played basketball for High Point Andrews...An All-Conference selection, Goodwin was a highly sought-after recruit in the state of North Carolina who spurned offers from James Madison, Western Carolina and North Carolina A&T and drew recruiting interest from three-time National Champion Appalachian State...The son of Angela Eatman, Charles was born on May 26, 1991 and hails from the same high school program as former WSSU standout and current member of the Tennessee Titans, William Hayes...The Rams also signed Goodwin's high school teammate and starting quarterback Jordan Reid.