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2022 Football Roster

72 John Gill

  • Position Offensive lineman
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 308
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Pensacola, Fla.

Biography

As A Third-Year Sophomore (2022): Did not see any action.

As A Redshirt Freshman (2020): Did not make an appearance.

As A Freshman (2019): Did not play in a game while redshirting his first year at South.

High School Highlights: Received three stars from 247Sports.com as well as two stars from Rivals.com ... A three-year letterwinner at Pine Forest High ... Named first-team all-area by the Pensacola News-Journal as a senior after grading out at 85 percent and recording 24 pancake blocks ... Part of a Eagle team that finished 9-4 after earning a first-round victory in the state 6A playoffs ... Also helped PFHS advance to the state playoffs when he was a junior ... Lettered in weightlifting, baseball and track for the Eagles too.

Personal: Full name is John Robert Gill ... Born June 20, 2001, in Pensacola, Fla. ... Son of John Gill and Nancy Robert ... Favorite movie is “Never Back Down” ... Favorite team is the New England Patriots ... Favorite athlete is Alfred Morris ... Favorite musical artist is Hank Williams Jr. ... Favorite food is chicken ... Favorite subject is physical education ... Enjoys fishing in his spare time ... Wants to become a nurse ... Had scholarship offers from Temple, Troy, Georgia Southern, Georgia State, UAB, Southern Mississippi, Florida Atlantic, Middle Tennessee and Marshall as well ... Was also recruited by Wake Forest, Central Florida, Tulane, Louisiana, Florida International, Texas-San Antonio and Central Michigan ... Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.

Statistics

Season:
2022

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 62

    2019Freshman

    Offensive lineman
    6'4" 315 lbs
    62
  • 72

    2019-20Freshman

    Offensive lineman
    6'4" 315 lbs
    72
  • 72

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    Offensive lineman
    6'4" 310 lbs
    72
  • 72

    2020-21Redshirt Freshman

    Offensive lineman
    6'4" 310 lbs
    72
  • 72

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    Offensive lineman
    6'4" 300 lbs
    72
  • 72

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    Offensive lineman
    6'4" 308 lbs
    72