EdBerry

• SEC Academic Honor Roll (2010)

Got his first collegiate action last year and hopes to earn more in the coming season … Joined the team in the fall of 2009 … One of the top pass catchers in Kentucky high school history, he has outstanding hands … Also has shown the ability to beat coverage and get open deep … Caught a 37-yard pass in a spring scrimmage … Known for his excellent effort … Has earned Scout Team Player of the Week six times during his career … Continued development in the weight room will be a key to his improvement.

2010 (Redshirt Freshman): Played his first collegiate game in the win over Western Kentucky … Offensive Scout Team Player of the Week for the Mississippi State game and Special Forces Scout Team Player of the Week three times during the season.

2009 (Freshman): Redshirted … Earned Scout Team Player of the Week honors in successive weeks prior to UK wins over Eastern Kentucky and Vanderbilt.

High School: Four-year starter for the Eminence Warriors, seeing time at wide receiver, quarterback, running back, safety and cornerback … Racked up a total of 21 touchdowns and more than 2,100 all-purpose yards as a senior … Third-team all-state as a senior by the Louisville Courier-Journal … Named the Pioneer Athletic Conference Most Valuable Player and was the conference Wide Receiver of the Year as a senior … Named to the alldistrict team as both a junior and senior … Named conference Defensive Back of the Year as a sophomore … Ranks fifth all-time in Kentucky high school history in both career receptions (193) and career receiving yardage (3,101) … Eighth in state history in touchdown receptions (39) … Earned five letters in basketball, four in track and field and two in baseball during his stellar high school career … Named to the all-region team in basketball as a junior and senior … All-region baseball team member as senior … Named “Mr. Eminence High School” for his all-around academic and athletic success … Valedictorian of his senior class … Member of the Academic All-State team … Participated in multiple student activity roles, including class president … Member of Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Beta Club and Future Business Leaders of America.

Personal: Born in Louisville, Ky. … Son of Ed and Tish Berry … Major is management with a minor in communications … A cousin, Buddy Berry, played football at UK in the 1990s … Another cousin, Brandon Berry, played collegiate golf at Eastern Kentucky.