2018 Football Roster
Verenzo Holmes Jr.
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 184
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Grovetown, Ga.
- Prev School:
- Grovetown HS
- High School:
- Grovetown HS
- Major:
- Undeclared
2018 (So.): Did not see any action … took a redshirt season.
2017 (Fr.): Saw action in 11 games as a cornerback with two starts … earned first collegiate start at Akron on Oct. 7 … recorded a season-high five tackles against Buffalo on Nov. 16 … forced a fumble on a sack in the fourth quarter at WKU on Sept. 23 … involved in a tackle for loss against Central Michigan on Oct. 21.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played his senior season for coach Damien Postell at Grovetown High … 3-star recruit via 247Sports… registered 70 tackles, five tackles for loss two sacks, two interceptions and 16 pass break-ups as a senior … was a part of the 2015 Aquinas High team that reached the Georgia Class A Private state championship game … holds the school record for longest kick return (99 yards) … three-time Special Teams Player of the Year … first team all-state honoree … lettered in track for three years … sixth fastest sprinter in the state in the 100m dash … A-B Honor Roll member.
PERSONAL: Son of Elvin and Vernita Walker … one brother and one sister … born Dec. 11, 1998 … full name is Verenzo Tamorris Holmes Jr.
