Rick Johnston recaps the football team's trip to Fort Benning for their annual Black/Gold Game. The feature also includes interviews focusing on this unique experience.
On this week's show Rich DeMarco goes 1-on-1 with volleyball head coach Alma Kovaci. While safety Thomas Holloway and volleyball player Alicia Dotson are featured.
About Holloway: Worked his way from walk-on to starter ... moved from safety to the "rover" linebacker position during spring drills ... enters preseason camp as primary backup at that spot.
2011: Played in all 12 games ... drew a starting assignment seven times ... finished second on the team with 76 tcakles ... recorded one interception and broke up another pass ... recovered one fumble ... made his first career start in the Tulane game ... recorded four tackles, including two unassisted stops ... posted first career fumble recovery opposite the Green Wave ... drew second consecutive start at Miami ... posted a career-high 16 tackles versus the RedHawks ... made a career-best 12 solo stops and registered four assisted tackles in the contest ... posted a game-high 14 tackles against Rutgers... established career high with eight assisted stops ... recorded first career interception ... returned the pick 19 yards to set up an Army touchdown ... made a team-high 11 tackles, including seven solo stops, versus Temple.
2010: Played in one game ... did not figure statistically ... made his collegiate debut in the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl versus SMU.
High School: Three-time letterman at Oak Mountain High School ... captained the squad in 2009 ... named all-district and all-county ... all-metro academic team selection ... also lettered twice as a forward on Oak Mountain soccer team ... earned one letter as a sprinter on track & field team.
Personal: Given name is Thomas Norman Holloway ... parents' names are Jay and Joanne Holloway ... grandfather, Aubrey Holloway, served as a major in the U.S. Army ... majoring in International and Comparative Legal Studies.
