A.J.Legree

Has been a member of the wide receiver rotation for two seasons … Has a good combination of speed and hands … Added special-teams duties last season and did a very good job in kick coverage … Has played in 24 games, including two starts.

2013 (Sophomore): Played in all 12 games as a wide receiver and on special teams … Started two games … Caught seven passes for 97 yards … On special teams, he had 10 tackles while also forcing and recovering a fumble.

2012 (Freshman): Played in all 12 games … Caught 12 passes for 113 yards … Best game was three catches for 47 yards vs. Vanderbilt … Also caught three passes at Tennessee.

High School: Gifted wide receiver combined pass-catching skills with the athletic ability of a state-champion high jumper … Four-year starter at wide receiver and cornerback at Fort White (Fla.) HS … As a senior, caught 47 passes for 698 yards and 10 touchdowns … Made six interceptions on defense, returning two for touchdowns … First-team all-state in Class AAA by The Associated Press … Named the Area Player of the Year by the Gainesville Sun … Helped Fort White to an 8-4 record and second round of the state playoffs … Turned in a breakout performance in the Florida Athletic Coaches Association North-South All-Star Game … Was named the No. 2 prospect in the game by Rivals.com and the “Sleeper of the Night” by Scout.com … Coached by Demetric Jackson … Began participating with the high school track and field team when he was in sixth grade … Won the state high-jump championship as a junior with a leap of six feet, 10 inches … Also competed in two hurdles events, the triple jump and long jump … Played basketball and was a member of the school’s weightlifting team … Helped basketball advance to the state tournament his junior year and won the team’s academic award … Member of the Beta Club.

Personal: Born in Gainesville, Fla. … Son of Fernanda Legree … A cousin, Kendyll Pope, played football at Florida State … Currently enrolled in undergraduate studies.

Community Cats: Participated in events with the Big Blue U Move-In (2012), Read Across America (2013), Special Olympics (2013) and God’s Pantry (2013).

A.J. Says … My favorite thing about Coach Stoops is: his tenacity and fire for the game of football … My game-day superstition is: look good, feel good; feel good, play good … The one thing I like most about football is: not everyone can play it! … My hidden talent is: walking on my hands … Something people might not know about me is: I want to be a professional wrestler.