Wilson Holloway

Height:
6-6
Weight:
255
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Edmond, Okla.
High School:
Oklahoma Christian HS

Tulsa -- Has earned one letter . . . recovering from Hodgkins Lymphoma . . . was named a recipient of the Wilma Rudolph Student-Athlete Achievement Award in June 2010 . . . 2009 - Did not play . . . 2008 - Played in six games after undergoing cancer treatment in the spring . . . saw most of his playing time on special teams . . . was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma in the spring of 2008 . . . the cancer re-appeared in September 2008 and once again underwent chemotherapy treatments through November . . . played in the UCF game during his second round of treatments . . . was named the 2008 FedEx Orange Bowl/Football Writers Association of America Courage Award winner . . . 2007 - Was one of several freshmen to sit out the 2007 season due to red-shirt status . . . Overall - Very coachable and possesses an outstanding attitude.

High School -- Was a four-year letterwinner and two-year starter at Oklahoma Christian High School . . . played offensive tackle, tight end and defensive tackle as a senior . . . had 98 tackles, eight sacks and three fumble recoveries his senior season . . . caught 18 passes for 235 yards and two TDs as a senior . . . earned all-district honors and was named to the The Oklahoman's Little all-city team . . . had 228 career tackles, as well as 21 sacks and five fumble recoveries . . . had career receiving totals of 29 receptions for 338 yards . . . high school coach was Tracy Holland.

Personal -- Favorite NFL team is the Denver Broncos . . . enjoys playing video games . . . his favorite sport to watch and play besides football is basketball . . . lists talking too much as his worst habit . . . has three brothers . . . his older brother, Trey, played offensive center at Vanderbilt . . . parents are Willis and Penelope Holloway . . . majoring in finance.