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JOSH
VERNON
OFFENSIVE GUARD
JUNIOR I 6-2 I 295 I 1L
IRVING, TEXAS MACARTHUR HS
2008 I SOPHOMORE SEASON
Played in 12 of 13 games … contributed in a back-up role at left guard.
2007 I REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON
Saw action in two home games as a reserve guard ... played against New Mexico and UNLV.
2006 I REDSHIRT SEASON
Rivals.com Texas Top 100 … ranked 41st in the Dallas Morning News Area Top 100 … firstteam all-district and second-team all-area as a senior … all-academic 6-5A … also considered Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma State, Texas Tech and North Texas.
PERSONAL
2009 FROG RETURNEES
2009 HORNED FROG FOOTBALL
Mother is Cathy Vernon … a communications major with a minor in educational studies.
VERNON’S CAREER STATS
Redshirted in his first season on campus.
Games Played/Started: 14/0 (2/0 in 2007 and 12/0 in 2008)
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked 11th by Rivals.com for centers in the nation … was also preseason No. 89 in the
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W E S LEY
TAILBACK
RS FRESHMAN I 5-9 I 185 I RS
IRVING, TEXAS MACARTHUR HS
2008 I REDSHIRT SEASON
Redshirted in his first season on campus ... named TCU’s Scout Team Offensive Most Valuable Player.
receptions for 109 yards (12.1 average) ... ran for 851 yards and five scores his junior year ... totaled 11 catches, including a touchdown, for 117 yards ... also ran the 4x100 and 4x200 relays as well as the 100 meters for the track team.
HIGH SCHOOL
PERSONAL
Rushed for 1,309 yards and 15 touchdowns on a 6.5 per carry mark as a senior ... added nine
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GARRETT
Mother is June Gates ... major is geography.
W I N S ET T
WIDE RECEIVER
SOPHOMORE I 5-9 I 180 I SQ
AUSTIN, TEXAS MCNEIL HS
2008 I REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON
as selected by the players and coaches ... team captain and a team leader as a senior ... was a second-team all-district pick his junior year when he had 21 catches for 360 yards and four scores ... named academic all-district as a junior and senior ... a two-year starter and threeyear letterman ... also lettered in track and field.
Did not see game action as a redshirt freshman.
2007 I REDSHIRT SEASON A redshirt in his first season at TCU.
PERSONAL
HIGH SCHOOL
Parents are Troy and Sue Winsett ... a communications major.
First-team All-District as a senior ... totaled 70 receptions for 680 yards and four touchdowns ... received McNeil’s prestigious Maverick Award, given to the best overall leader on the team
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RYAN
W YAT T
OFFENSIVE GUARD
SENIOR I 6-3 I 286 I SQ
SPRING BRANCH, TEXAS SMITHSON VALLEY HS
2008 I JUNIOR SEASON
HIGH SCHOOL
2007 I SOPHOMORE SEASON
PERSONAL
2006 I REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON
WYATT’S CAREER STATS
Saw his first game action as a Frog, appearing in home contests against Stephen F. Austin and Air Force. Added depth to the offensive line as a sophomore. Did not see game action.
2005 I REDSHIRT SEASON
Earned all-district honors for Head Coach Larry Hill at Smithson Valley … was also academic all-state … a two-year letterman. Parents are Randy and Susan Wyatt … majoring in business … enjoys hunting.
Games Played/Started: 2/0 in 2008 Tackles: 1 assist in 2008
Redshirted in his first season on campus.
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