JonathanGholson

Coaches are high on the potential of this walk-on wide receiver … A basketball player in high school, he only began playing football his senior year … Has good size and has shown much ability in practice … Unfortunately, will miss most or all of the 2008 season while he recovers from a knee injury sustained during the spring.

2007 (Freshman): Redshirted.

High School: Played just one season of high school football at Ballard HS in Louisville … Had five catches for 195 yards in a playoff game … Coached by Mark Catlett … A four-year letterman in basketball … Played small forward … Named all-region and all-state in his senior season … Ballard was the state runner-up in his final year with a 35-3 record … Team also went to the state tourney his sophomore season.

Personal: Born in Louisville, Ky. … Son of Erica Gholson … His sister, Thia, plays basketball for Ohio University … Major is undeclared, but is considering studying nursing.