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Russell Nenon

Player Profile
Class:
RS Sophomore

Hometown:
Memphis, TN

High School:
Memphis University School

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 285

Position:
Offensive Guard

Birthdate:
03/24/1988

Experience:
1VL

2007 (Redshirt Freshman):
Top reserve on the offensive line ... Played in all 12 games ... Playing time increased as the season advanced ... Member of the field goal/PAT team but saw only 10 plays in the first 10 games ... Played 87 offensive snaps in the final two contests ... Was on the field for 41 plays vs. NC State (Nov. 17) and 46 at Vanderbilt (Nov. 24) ... Graded out at 82.5% for the year ... Picked up seven knockdown blocks on the season including three vs. NC State.

2006 (True Freshman):
Redshirted the season.

Background:
Rated as the seventh-best center prospect nationally by ESPN.com ... Listed as the 20th-best prospect in Tennessee by Rivals.com ... Played on back-to-back state championship teams as a junior and a senior ... Named to the Super 7 Coaches All-State first team as a senior and honorable mention as a junior ... Selected to the Liberty Bowl High School All-Star Team ... Chosen to the Shelby Metro Elite Team ... Recipient of the school's Offensive Lineman Award ... Benched 350 pounds ... Coached by Bobby Alston ... Earned three letters in lacrosse and football.

Personal:
A Dean's List student ... Parents are Ed and Carroll Nenon ... Born March 24, 1988 ... Chose Wake Forest over Memphis and Kentucky ... Majoring in business.