YanceyReynolds

After redshirting last season because of injury, this former junior college All-American hopes to emerge as a contender in the offensive line this spring … Begins the spring stationed as the No. 3 right guard … Appears to have recovered fully from the broken wrist that sidelined him a year ago.

2002 (Junior): Redshirted … Broke his wrist in March and the injury did not heal fully until mid-season … Returned to practice at that time and was able to sit out the rest of the season in order to preserve his year of eligibility … Impressed his teammates with his performance in practice.

Junior College: First-team All-America offensive lineman as named by the National Junior College Athletic Association ? Two-year starter at Georgia Military College in Milledgeville, Ga. ? Georgia Military College won the junior college national championship after posting an 11-0 record, including a season-ending victory in the Golden Isles Bowl ? Started at left tackle as a freshman, right tackle as a sophomore ? Also named to the junior college all-region team after his sophomore season ? Coached by Bert Williams ? Final choices also included Kansas State, Arkansas, and Alabama-Birmingham.

High School: Two-year starter at West Laurens HS in Dublin, Ga. ? Started at offensive guard and tackle, also playing occasionally on defense as a reserve noseguard ? Named to the ?Heart of Georgia? team as a senior ? Team went to the playoffs his junior year ? Coached by Tom Dixon ? Also played three years of basketball at West Laurens.

Personal: Full name is Yancey Reynolds III ? Born 12-19-80 in Dublin, Ga. ? Son of Yancey Reynolds, Jr., and Ideris Reynolds ? Is a distant cousin of former University of Georgia and NFL running back Herschel Walker ? Another cousin, Torrence Small, played for the New Orleans Saints ? Plans a major in history.