Troy Gilmer

Height:
6-1
Weight:
230
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Huber Heights, Ohio
High School:
Wayne HS

as aJunior (2011): Honorable mention AcademicAll-Mid-American Conference selection ... finished the season rankedsecond on the squad in tackles, with 71 (33 solo, 38 assisted) ...his 7.9 tackles per game ranked as 13th best in the conference(87th nationally) ... made a career-high 12tackles at Buffalo (Nov. 19) and had 11 the next week at WesternMichigan (Nov. 25) ... had nine tackles againstOhio (Oct. 22) ... also registered 3.5 tacklesfor loss … had one fumble recovery that he returned 72 yardsfor a touchdown – the first TD of his collegiate career (atWestern Michigan, Nov. 25) ... saw action in nine games asa linebacker and was a starter in eight of those contests,including the final six outings of the season ... starter at Ohio State(Sept. 3) and sat out the next three weeks due to injury.

as a Sophomore (2010): Played in 10 games, makingthree starts ... recorded 24 tackles, 16solo ... also helped out with 0.5tackles for loss (1 yard) ... made a season high six solotackles at Temple (Oct. 30).

as a Redshirt Freshman (2009): Appeared in sevengames ... recorded six tackles ... made two stops against bothSyracuse (Oct. 24) and Eastern Michigan (Nov. 27).

as a Freshman (2008): Utilized his redshirt.

at Wayne HS: Rated as the 204th-best running backin the nation by Scouts Inc./ESPN.com ... named first teamAll-Greater Western Ohio Conference (Central Division) ... tabbedhonorable mention 2007 Associated Press Southwest All-District ...had 76 rushes for 425 yards as a senior, adding 24 receptions for227 yards ... also played quarterback during high school ... rushedfor over 800 yards as a junior, adding 36 tackles on defense, toearn all-conference honors ... also played basketball.

Personal: Born Nov. 16, 1989 ... son of Henry andPatricia Gilmer ... has one older brother, Jeremy, and one oldersister, Latisha.