University of South Alabama Athletics

High school:  Named Mississippi Boys Athlete of the Year by The Mississippi Press as a senior ... Led VHS with three home runs, 32 runs scored, 12 stolen bases and a .475 on-base percentage this season, while batting .364 with 17 RBI ... Also went 3-2 with a 2.66 ERA and 39 strikeouts in 11 appearances ... Lettered in football, basketball and baseball at VHS ... Helped lead VHS football team to 11-2 record as a quarterback after rushing for 1,155 yards and 17 touchdowns and throwing for 881 yards and four scores as a senior ... Also intercepted seven passes and recorded 39 tackles ... Earned class 5A all-state honors as a punter after averaging 43.9 yards per punt ... Originally signed a National Letter of Intent with Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College to play football.

Personal:  Full name is Colin Hugh Bray ... Born June 18, 1993, in Vancleave, Miss. ... Son of Scott Bray and Donna Knight ... Father, Scott, lettered two years at South Alabama (1988-89) and played in the Montreal Expos organization ... Hobbies include hunting and fishing ... Favorite movie is “Happy Gilmore” ... Lists the St. Louis Cardinals as his favorite team and Colby Rasmus as his favorite athlete ... Favorite musical artist is Brantley Gilbert ... Favorite food is seafood ... Majoring in education.