Gary Banks

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Gary Banks
San Diego ChargersNo. 12
Wide receiver
Date of birth: November 4, 1981 (1981-11-04) (age 26)
Place of birth: Meridian, Mississippi
Height:ft 1 in (1.85 m) Weight: 196 lb (89 kg)
National Football League debut
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
College: Troy
Undrafted in 2008
 Teams:
Current status: Active
Career highlights and awards

Gary Banks (born November 4, 1981 in Meridian, Mississippi[1]) is an American football Wide receiver. He attended Southern Choctaw High School. While at SCHS, Banks led the Indians to back to back state titles in 1998 and 1999 while playing quarterback. He played College football at Troy University. Banks went unselected in the 2008 NFL Draft, but was signed by the San Diego Chargers shortly after[2].

[edit] College career

College career statistics
Receiving


Year No Yds Avg TD
2004 1 6 6.0 0
2005 25 293 11.7 2
2006 68 603 8.9 8
2007 61 698 11.4 3

[edit] Pre-Draft Workouts

Banks was not invited to the NFL Combine. However, at Troy's Pro Day, Banks ran an unofficial 4.47 40 yard dash and an official 4.51 40 yard dash. As a wide receiver, vertical jump is very important, and Banks recorded a fairly impressive 35 1/2 inch vertical.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Troy Trojans player page. troytrojans.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-12.
  2. ^ San Diego Chargers player page. chargers.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-12.