#66

Brandon Holland Season 2006

PositionOG
Weight325 lbs
Height6-4
ClassFreshman
HometownRoanoke, Va.
High SchoolNorthside

66 - Brandon HollandPosition: Offensive Guard
Class: Freshman
Height: 6' 4"

Weight: 325 lbs.

High School: Northside
Hometown: Roanoke, Va.

 
photoA newcomer who will make the transition to offense after enjoying most of his success on defense in high school ... Joined the team in January ... Worked at offensive guard during the spring and showed some natural ability that just needs to be harnessed ... Should benefit from exposure to Tech's strength and conditioning program ... Has a chance to be a factor for the Hokies in the future.

2005: Enrolled at Tech for the winter semester ... Went through winter strength and conditioning program ... Posted a 505-pound back squat during spring max testing ... Worked at the right offensive guard position during spring practice.

Prep School: Spent the fall semester playing defensive end for Coach Robert Prunty at Hargrave.

High School: Rated as the No. 23 prep school player in the nation by rivals.com following a season at Hargrave ... Originally signed with Tech as part of the 2004 class ... Played defensive end and tight end for Coach Jim Hickam at Northside ... Named first-team AA all-state by the Associated Press and the VHSCA ... Posted 46 tackles and three sacks during his senior season ... Named the district's defensive player of the year ... Had 75 tackles as a junior and scored a touchdown in a game against Liberty ... Ranked the No. 29 player in the state by The Roanoke Times in 2004 ... Ranked No. 20 in Virginia by rivals100.com ... Ranked No. 26 in Virginia by SuperPrep ... Named an All-Atlantic Region selection as a tight end by PrepStar ... Took third place in the shot put at the Group AA state track & field meet as a junior ... Was named All-Timesland in both football and track by The Roanoke Times.

Personal: Brandon Tyrell Holland ... Born 4/1/86 in Roanoke, VA ... Son of Deanna and James Claytor ... Enrolled in university studies.

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