Virginia Tech Hokies
- Year: Graduated
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As a Recruit: George was recruited from Salem (Farnham, VA) class of 2008. He committed to Virginia Tech .
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Stats
| Year | Rec | RecYd |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Walkon | - | - |
| 2011 Walkon | 1 | 37 |
| 2010 Walkon | - | - |
| 2009 Walkon | - | - |
| 2008 Walkon Redshirt | - | - |
| Total | 1 | 37 |
Bio
COLLEGE: 2011: Played in all 13 games ... Played 91 snaps on offense and 131 on special teams. 2010: Played in three games... Improved on three of the four major lifts during off-season strength and conditioning tests … Continued to work at TE during spring drills. 2009: Was a tight end on the scout team … His 450-pound back squat was tops among the tight ends during off-season workouts. 2008: Joined the team as walk-on … Practiced at tight end … Helped out on the scout team.HIGH SCHOOL: A tight end and defensive end for Coach Stephen Magenbauer at Salem High … Had 13 catches for 139 yards and a touchdown his senior season … Added 80 tackles and seven sacks on defense … First-team all district and all-region and a second-team all-state pick … Had a game-winning TD catch in a playoff game against William Fleming his junior year … Helped team to district titles all four seasons and a state championship in 2005 … Also played basketball. PERSONAL: George D. George III … Born in Salem, VA … Son of George, Jr. and Becky George … His father was a Tech football player under Coach Jimmy Sharpe … Majoring in finance.
Legend:
- Early Enrollee
- Walk-On
- Gray Shirt
- Video Highlights
- Medical Redshirt
- Primary
- Secondary
- Keeper
- Primary (Inactive)
- Secondary (Inactive)
- Keeper (Inactive)