PLAYERS | TROJAN VETERANS Personal: Full name is Antonio Geovanni Garcia ... Born Dec. 10, 1993, in Houston, Texas ... Son of Nina Walker ... Has two sisters, Alexis Garcia and Asija Walker ... Majoring in criminal justice
Lonnie GOSHA
Personal: Full name is Lonnie Gene Gosha, Jr. ... Son of Jessie Mae Jenkins-Hobley ... Has three brothers, Jerome, Bruce and Earnest, and three sisters, Rayvada, Shaylonda and Raylonda ... Born Aug. 29, 1992, in St. Petersburg, Fla. ... Majoring in human services
David GROSS
Sr. • DT 6-3 • 306 Lake Butler, Fla. | Arkansas
98 2014 (Junior): Started all 12 games at defensive tackle and finished the year with 27 tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks … Recorded a season-high four tackles against UAB, ULM and New Mexico State … Had a sack in back-to-back games against Duke and Abilene Christian and added a half sack against New Mexico State … Had at least one tackle in all 12 games and multiple tackles in seven different contests … Lone tackle in Troy’s win over Georgia State was a half tackle for loss 2013 (RS-Sophomore): Played in all 12 games as a reserve defensive tackle … Finished the year with 27 tackles (20 solo), 4.5 tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks … Made a season-high seven tackles – all solo – at Louisiana-Lafayette … Had a pair of tackles for loss against ULM … Recorded a sack against Savannah State and a half sack at Arkansas State … Had a tackle in 11-of-12 games played (Ole Miss) … Tallied a tackle for loss, three tackles and a quarterback hurry in the season finale against Texas State 2012 (Sophomore): Sat out season due to NCAA transfer rules ... Redshirted Arkansas: Saw action in four games as a freshman at Arkansas ... Finished with seven tackles and a sack ... Made a season-high three tackles against Auburn and New Mexico ... Also had a tackle against Texas A&M ... Sack came in Arkansas’ 38-14 victory over Auburn High School: Recorded 140 tackles as a senior for Union County High School, including 15 sacks and two interceptions ... The Mobile Press-Register ranked Gosha as the No. 100 prospect in its “Super Southeast 120”, and Rivals.com pegged him as the No. 31 overall recruit in the state of Florida ... After his senior campaign he participated in the Offense-Defense Bowl in Myrtle Beach, S.C. ... The Gainesville Sun ranked Gosha in its “Top 50 Seniors” listing and was named the 1B-1A Defensive Player of the Year ... Ranked in the Orlando Sentinel’s “2011 Florida Top 100” ... As a junior, he notched 65 tackles and 13 sacks ... Prior to his final high school season, was selected to the Sun’s “Super 11” ... Originally signed with Arkansas and held offers from Alabama, Florida, LSU, Georgia, Tennessee, Florida State, Miami and Clemson
Jr. • OL 6-5 • 308 Montgomery, Ala. / Trinity Presbyterian HS
74 2014 (Sophomore): Played in six games on the offensive line … Played 34 snaps with a season-high 11 coming at Georgia where he finished with three knockdown blocks … Was perfect on three snaps against Georgia State … Also saw action against UAB, Duke, UL Lafayette and Abilene Christian 2013 (Freshman): Played 23 snaps in Troy’s victory over Savannah State and played six snaps at Mississippi State High School: Named to the 2012 Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State Team … Helped lead Trinity Presbyterian School to playoff appearances in all four of his seasons … As a senior, led the Wildcats to the second round of the Alabama 3A playoffs after recording 39 tackles and 7.0 tackles for loss … Rated as one of the top 60 players in Alabama by ESPN … Rated as the 103rd best guard in the nation by 247Sports … As a junior, he finished the season with 42 tackles and 3.0 tackles for loss … Was a key element of the Wildcats defense his sophomore season as he totaled 75 tackles and 14.0 tackles for loss … Played solely defensive line his first two years before committing to both sides of the ball halfway through his junior season … Also played basketball for the Wildcats Personal: Full name David Presley Gross ... Son of Donna and Pres Gross ... Cousins Gabe Gross (Auburn/MLB), Lee Gross (Auburn/NFL), Bo Gross (TCU football), Dan Dew (Troy football), Josh Dew (Troy baseball) ... Father played football at Auburn ... Born Jan. 7, 1995, in Montgomery, Ala. ... Majoring in business
Dondrell HARRIS So. • CB 6-0 • 197 Panama City, Fla. | Rutherford HS
10 2014 (RS-Freshman): Played significant snaps in all 12 games as the backup at nickel … Finished the year with 26 tackles and a pair of tackles for loss … Made a season-high seven tackles at Georgia Southern … Credited with at least one stop in 10-of-12 games played and multiple tackles in eight different games … Had a tackle for loss against Georgia State and UL Lafayette … Finished with four tackles at ULM 2013 (Freshman): Played in three games before an injury cut his season short … Applied for a medical hardship to gain a year of eligibility back … Had two tackles at Mississippi State in his final game of the season High School: Played quarterback, defensive back and wide receiver for Rutherford High School … Earned all-district honors as a senior ... Rated as the 64th best dual threat player in the county by 247Sports … Earned all-county honors for the Rams and started at quarterback as a sophomore … Also played baseball and earned allcounty, all-state and all-district honors Personal: Full name is Dondrell Ne’Cale Harris ... Son of Cheryl and Donald Harris ... Born March 2, 1995, in Panama City, Fla. ... Has a brother, Dondnayas, and two sisters Donalda Harris and Jamara Gainer ... Major is computer science
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