03/14/2013 Spring-Practice Primer: Offensive LineFSU returns four standouts on an ever-improving line that is now in need of a new starter at right tackle in the wake of Menelik Watson's early exit to the NFL Draft. 02/05/2013 Pre-Spring Breakdown: Offensive Linemen/Special TeamsSeminoles.com's Brandon Mellor looks back at what each returning football player did in 2012 and looks ahead at what to expect from them when spring practices get started. 02/05/2013 What Were They Ranked? A Look at Current 'NolesWednesday a host of future Florida State football players will put pen to paper and officially join the FSU family. Here's a look at what their soon-to-be teammates were ranked when they were going through the recruiting process. 01/25/2013 2013 Signing Day Preview: OffenseSeminoles.com's Brandon Mellor breaks down FSU's returning offensive players and looks at the 'Noles' needs at quarterback, running back/fullback, wide receiver, tight end and offensive line heading into National Signing Day 2013. 10/16/2012 New-Player BreakdownHalfway through the season, Seminoles.com's Brandon Mellor looks at the what each of the freshmen, redshirt freshman and junior-college transfers have done for the 'Noles. 2013 SPRING OUTLOOK: Young offensive lineman, who saw a lot of reps last spring while serving as a reserve at guard. Another big interior lineman for the Seminoles that has good feet. 2012: Played six snaps in the season opener against Murray State but suffered a concussion midseason which kept him out for the rest of the season. 2011: Redshirt season. PERSONAL: Enrolled early in January 2011...standout offensive lineman who split time between tackle and center as a senior for DeLand High School, where he was coached by his father, Kevin Pettis...played a prominent role in DeLand's resurgence as the program compiled a 22-5 record over his seasons...named an Under Armour All-American and took part in the All-American Game on Jan. 5...three-star recruit who was rated the No. 8 center by ESPN, No. 10 by Scout.com and No. 13 by Rivals.com...also a three-star prospect by 247Sports...First Team All-County by Daytona Beach News-Journal in 2009 and 2010...started 43 varsity games -- 38 at DeLand...selected for the FACA North-South All-Star Game...No. 43 on Bill Buchalter's 2011 Florida Top 100 for the Orlando Sentinel...No. 105 on the SuperPrep Florida 110...No. 6 on Orlando Sentinel's 2011 Central Florida Super60...named first team All-Central Florida and first team All-Volusia County by Orlando Sentinel...member of the Times-Union's Florida Super 75 where he was rated as the No. 2 center...born June 11, 1992. |
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