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2019 Football Roster

47 John Graves III

  • Position DL
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 290
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown Lancaster, Texas
  • High School Lancaster HS

Biography

2019 (Redshirt Freshman)
Played in 11 games ... Carded 18 total tackles, including 1.5 tackles for loss ... Credit with .5 sacks in the Aggies' home win against UIW (11/16) ... Picked up 1.0 tackles for loss in the season finale at Liberty (11/30).

2018 (Freshman)
Redshirt season ... Appeared in four games … Tallied six tackles … Logged one sack and one tackle for loss on the year … Lone sack came in the win against Alcorn State (11/3).

High School
Played two years of varsity football at Blue Springs HS in Missouri before transferring to play at Lancaster HS in Texas … Ranked as the No. 124 defensive tackle in the country and No. 246 overall prospect in the state of Texas … Helped the Blue Springs Wildcats to an 11-3 record and appearance in the 2016 Missouri High School Football Playoff Semifinals … Played in seven games as a sophomore with 21 tackles and six for loss with one sack.

Personal
Son of John and Kenkyai Graves ... Has an older brother, Trevon ... Father played basketball at Lincoln University ... Majoring in kinesiology.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 95

    2018Freshman

    Defensive Lineman
    6'1" 319 lbs
    95
  • 47

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Lineman
    6'1" 290 lbs
    47