2005 Football Roster
Roster
Brian Truelove
- Position:
- Defensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 275
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Snellville, GA
- High School:
- Brookwood HS
PERSONAL ? Born Brian Joseph Truelove on June 16, 1986 in Marietta, Ga. Parents: Ben Truelove and Lana Grainger. Family: No brothers or sisters. High School (Coach): Brookwood (Mark Crews) 2005.
HIGH SCHOOL ? The two-time first-team all-Gwinnett County selection (Gwinnett Daily Post, Gwinnett TD Club) ranked among state’s top 10 offensive linemen in 2004 and utilized strength (school-record 430-lb. bench press) to dominate opponents. The two-year starter received first-team AAAAA all-state accolades by the Georgia High School Football Magazine and was a 2004 all-state honorable mention pick by the Atlanta Journal. Named as one of the Fab 50’s top defensive linemen, the 2004 team captain was selected as the 50th best player in the state as well as the 45th-best defensive lineman and 67th-best offensive lineman in the country by Scout.com. Posted eight tackles for loss and three quarterback sacks among his 40 tackles his senior year after tallying 46 tackles, six tackles for loss and 3.5 quarterback sacks in 2003. The avid weight lifter secured Area7 heavyweight division championship in 2004. The PrepStar all-region selection also applauded for his presence in the locker room as a motivational leader for the Broncos, who accumulated a 31-6 record over the course of his final three years and were ranked as high as third in the state his final season after climbing to 10th in the nation (USA Today) in 2002.
