2015 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in five games along offensive line … Made collegiate debut vs. Alcorn State (Sept. 3).
2014 (True Freshman): Did not play, redshirted … Member of scout team … Named Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year at team’s end-of-season banquet … 2014-15 ACC Honor Roll.
High School: Alonso HS, 2014 … Played three seasons under coach Brian Emanuel … Played both tackle and guard as well as nose tackle during career … Was also on track team for two years (shot put and discus) … Was school’s lineman of year three straight seasons … Two-time first-team all-county selection … Named second-team all-state and second team All-Sun Coast … Selected to play in East-West All-Star Game … Recorded 72 pancake blocks over final two seasons … Holds school’s all-time dead-lift record of 605 pounds … Compared by some to former Jackets OL Shaq Mason.
Personal: Full name is Gary Keith Brown II … Mother is Cerbrenda … Was born in Waterford, Mich. … Has one sibling, Nicole … Uncle, Maize Monroe, played football at Florida A&M … Majoring in business management … Chose Georgia Tech because of education and “great business and networking opportunities” … First played football at age 9, but hated it and stopped playing until freshmen year of high school … Has been actively involved in volunteer projects … Biggest thrill in sports so far was going from not being able to lift weights to breaking school record for dead-lifting.
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