High School: Four-year letterwinner as an offensive lineman and long snapper at Kell H.S. (coach Derek Cook) … Earned second-team all-state accolades as a senior in 2016 … Also garnered first-team all-region and all-county recognition as a senior … Helped lead team to three region championships (2013, 2014 and 2016) and a pair of state semifinal appearances (2013 and 2016) … Team captain as a senior … High-school teammate and co-captain with fellow Georgia Tech freshman Josh Blancato … Also earned four letters in wrestling.
Personal: Full name is Michael Joseph Santrock … Born April 7, 1999 … Son of Michael and Angela Santrock … Youngest of five siblings … Grandfather, David Santrock, played football at West Virginia in 1961 … Brother, Drew, is a Georgia Tech alumnus … With an eye on someday playing Division I college football, Joe began playing football at age 11 … Enjoys playing drums and fly fishing … Majoring in applied physics … Aspires to be a college professor.