TroyBooker

2024 – Freshman
• Practiced with the team

High School
• In his first time playing football, had a breakout season in 2023 under the initial leadership of Chris Thomas at Augusta Christian in Martinez, Ga. … Concluded the season with Mark Etheridge
• As a running back and slot receiver, totaled nine touchdowns with 1,200 rushing yards
• Also saw action at cornerback
• Named first-team All-Conference
• A two-sport athlete who was a four-year starter at the point guard on the basketball team, helping the Lions win two state championships under head coach Brandon Dotson
• Averaged 15.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game
• Four-time All-Conference honoree
• Named to the South Carolina Independent School Association (SCISA) 4A Boys All-Tournament Team in 2023
• Played in the North-South SCISA All-Star Game
• Also excelled in the classroom as a member of the National Honor Society
• Choose Kentucky over Georgia Southern and Charleston Southern

Personal
• Born in Augusta, Georgia
• Son of Tonda and Troy Booker
• Cousin, Terrence Dupree, was a tight end at Duke and for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• Has one sister, Taylor
• Major is pre-mechanical and electrical engineering

Troy Says
• His nickname is “Book”
• Three words to describe him are respectful, hard-working and funny
• Outside of football, he enjoys gaming, spending time with his family and friends, board games, biking and playing basketball
• After his football career he plans to enhance the family real estate business and become a development mogul
• The person who motivates him the most to work hard is his grandmother