| Brian Ross |
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At Florida State: Redshirt senior who missed all of last
year after breaking his leg in the spring...practiced with the
Seminoles during the spring of 2004, switching from defensive
tackle to center...listed third on the depth chart, behind starter
David Castillo and sophomore John Frady...named "Most Dependable"
Defensive Lineman and "Top Non-Scholarship Player
on Defense" two years
ago.
Junior Year (2003):
Missed the entire season
after breaking his
leg in the spring.
Sophomore Year
(2002): Backed up veteran
Darnell Dockett at
the defensive tackle
position...saw action in
six games...recorded
one tackle on four separate
occasions -- against
Iowa State, Duke, Wake
Forest and North Caro-lina...
recorded the first
sack of his career against
Wake Forest.
Freshman Year
(2001): Played in three games after walking on at FSU...saw
action against Duke, Wake Forest and Florida...totaled six
tackles on the season...registered a career-high four tackles in
his best outing against Wake Forest...had a pair of tackles in the
opener at Duke.
2000: Redshirted.
High School: A two-year all-conference selection in three
sports at Enloe (football, wrestling and track)...was a two-way
starter for three years as both a defensive tackle and a center
...finished No. 2 in the state in the shot put and No. 4 in the discus
as a senior...ranked No. 4 in North Carolina as a wrestler in the
heavyweight class...named male athlete of the year at Enloe as
a senior...a North Carolina High School Athletics Association
Scholarship recipient...turned down offers to play at several instate
schools to walk-on at Florida State.
Personal: A criminology major...born January 9, 1982...
father, Curtis Ross, played college basketball at Fayetteville
(NC) State.
