2020 Football Roster

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17 Tommy Wright

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Lithonia, Ga.
  • High School Southwest DeKalb

Biography

2020: Appeared in 11 games as a true freshman, contributing as a cornerback and on special teams … Finished season with seven tackles, including three in the bowl win against North Texas … Provided a key block on the  go-ahead, 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the win at Georgia Southern … Played in every game but the road opener at Marshall.

High School: Named the Athlete of the Year by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on the all-region team for the 5-AAAAA level ... Made the first-team defense as a cornerback and the second-team offense as a wide receiver … Had an 83-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in his final game for Southwest, which went 9-2 in 2019 … Had three fumble recoveries, two interceptions and four special teams TDs for a 10-1 team as a junior, when he was named an all-region athlete … Coached at Southwest by Damien Wimes … Also a track standout, has run the 100 meters in 11.24 seconds and gone a school-record 23 feet, 11 inches in the long jump ... Rated a three-star prospect and the nation's No. 35 athlete by 247Sports.

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