Kevin Jerone Hollis
#15
Defensive Back
5'11" 205
Junior
Gilmer, Texas
2006
Saw action in 12 games, mostly on special teams, spot duty at safety. Had two unassisted tackles against Iowa State.
Assisted with two tackles for Purple squad in spring game. Redshirt season in 2005.
High School
Two-year, two-way starter (receiver/outside LB/safety) who made significant contributions towards the Buckeyes 2004 Texas 3A Division II championship ... Had a school-record 82 receptions for just under 1,000 yards and tied the school mark for TDs with 13 on offense as a senior ... Named second team Class 3A all-state by the Texas Sports Writers Association as a receiver ... Honorable mention Class 3A all-state honors from The Associated Press on offense ... First team All-East Texas honors from Longview News-Journal as a receiver ... District 13-3A co-MVP and first team all-district. Had 24 catches for 462 yards and six touchdowns as a junior while rushing for 379 yards and three TDs as a back-up quarterback ... Credited with 67 tackles and four interceptions ... Earned all-district honors. Three-year state qualifier in the 110-meter hurdles. Class president.
Personal: Born October 3, 1986, in Dallas ... Parents are Curtis and Lola Hollis ... Has one older brother, Curtis Jr. Social Science major. More details at SID bio.
