Hokie Club82 - Jeremy GilchristPosition: Flanker
Class: r-Freshman
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 181 lbs.
High School: Landstown
Hometown: Virginia Beach, Va.
Another talented, young receiver ... Coming off an excellent spring ... Showed that he has the abilities to play at this level ... Has good hands and is intelligent ... Understands the game and really picked up the offense quicker than expected ... Still has a lot of work to do this summer in gaining a firmer knowledge of Tech's offense and concepts ... Still has to work very hard on his strength and explosiveness ... Needs to be able to separate from defenders at the line of scrimmage and also down field ...2004: Was redshirted ... Had a 6-yard catch in the Maroon-White game ... Recorded a 31 1/2-inch vertical jump in spring testing ...
High School: A record-setting receiver for Coach Chris Beatty ... Finished his career ranked second in the Virginia High School League record book in both career pass receptions (198) and career receiving yards (3,230) ... Stands seventh in career touchdown receptions with 33 ... Ranked second all-time in the VHSL for receiving yards in a season (1,399), third in receptions in a season (87) and fifth in touchdown receptions (18) ... Rated the No. 11 player in Virginia by The Roanoke Times and No. 12 by SuperPrep ... Caught 87 passes for 1,399 yards and 18 TDs as a senior ... Scored a total of 24 touchdowns that season ... Contributed 10 pass interceptions on defense and averaged 30.7 yards per punt return, taking three back for touchdowns ... Named first-team AAA all-state by The Associated Press ... Was voted second-team all-state by the coaches as a receiver, kick return man and defensive back ... Was also all-district and all-region at all three positions ... Named All-Tidewater as a junior ... Ranked the No. 49 receiver in the nation by Rivals ... An All-Atlantic Region selection by PrepStar ...
Personal: Jeremy Lamont Gilchrist ... Born 2/24/86 in Norfolk, VA ... Son of Verlin Murrell ... Majoring in communications.
| Rushing | G | No. | Yds. | Avg. | TD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Receiving | G | No. | Yds. | Avg. | TD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
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