2016-fact-book-players
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The Players<br />
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Jay<br />
HOCKADAY<br />
Inside Linebacker<br />
Sophomore H 6-3 • 220<br />
Nashville, Tenn. H Christ Presbyterian Acad.<br />
Hockaday<br />
2015 Hockaday participated in eight games as a true<br />
freshman, seeing action on special team coverage<br />
units and as inside linebacker... First career appearance came in win over<br />
Austin Peay... Registered two total tackles.<br />
HIGH SCHOOL Senior captain... Two-way starter as junior and senior...<br />
Helped CPA to 3A state championship as senior, starting at RB and LB...<br />
Rushed for 887 yards and 19 TDs, and registered nearly 100 tackles,<br />
including four sacks, for 15-0 Lions squad in 2014... Dominated state title<br />
game, rushing for 124 yards and posting 15 tackles en route to Offensive<br />
MVP honors... Named First Team 3A All-State RB, District MVP, and<br />
All-Midstate by Tennessean... As junior, topped squad with 19 rushing TDs<br />
and contributed 95 tackles for 14-1 team.<br />
ACADEMICS Hockaday is undecided on a major. He is enrolled in the College<br />
of Arts and Science.<br />
PERSONAL James Edward Hockaday III... Born Feb. 6, 1996 in Nashville...<br />
"Jayhock"... Son of Jimmy and Krista Hockaday... Has two sisters, Holly and<br />
Ally... Dad is a sales vice president; mom is a nurse... Dad played WR at<br />
University of Georgia... His grandfather, Jim Hockaday, played in the NBA...<br />
Avid golfer.<br />
Hockaday's Career Defensive Statistics<br />
Tackles TFL INT PBU FF/FR<br />
2015 1-1-2 0.0-0 0-0 0 0/0<br />
Holden<br />
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Will<br />
HOLDEN<br />
Offensive Line<br />
Senior H 6-7 • 312<br />
Green Cove Springs, Fla. H Clay HS<br />
2015 Holden became a stalwart on the Commodore<br />
offensive line in his fourth year on campus... Started<br />
every game protecting the quarterback's blindside as left tackle... Projected<br />
as starting right tackle only to move to opposite tackle slot during preseason<br />
drills when Andrew Jelks suffered season-ending injury... Played more<br />
than 870 offensive snaps, second most on OL behind senior center Spencer<br />
Pulley... Credited with 33 pancake and 13 domination blocks during the<br />
season, and earned or shared team's offensive lineman of the week honors<br />
on three occasions.<br />
2014 Holden put together an excellent season during his first year as a<br />
starter on the offensive line... After earning limited snaps during the 2013<br />
season, Holden played in all 12 games, seeing action at right tackle...<br />
Earned 10 starts during the season, with first career start coming against<br />
Ole Miss... After being inserted into the lineup, registered 26 pancake<br />
blocks and eight domination blocks.<br />
Vanderbilt Football <strong>2016</strong><br />
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