Troy University Athletics
2013 Football Roster
Roster
Gillespie, Antonio

Jersey Number 94
Antonio Gillespie
- Position:
- DT
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 295
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Tulsa, Okla.
- High School:
- Jenks HS
- Prev School:
- Coffeyville CC
Bio
2012 (Senior): Redshirted
2011 (Junior): Played in nine games and recorded eight tackles ... Had a sack at Clemson in the season opener and half a sack in the second game of the season at Arkansas ... Finished both games with a season-high two tackles
Coffeyville CC: Played two seasons as a defensive lineman at Coffeyville CC … Named first team all-conference both seasons … Recorded 53 tackles and five sacks along with 13 tackles for a loss as a freshman … Totaled 66 tackles with 17 TFL as a sophomore … Also had seven sacks
High School: Played four seasons at Jenks (Okla.) High School … Three-time all-state selection … Ranked by ESPN.com as the No. 12 defensive tackle in the nation as a senior … Nominated for US Army All-American game … Signed with Kansas State out of high school … Had 102 tackles as a senior and 89 tackles his junior season
Personal: Full name is Antonio Dawon Gillespie ... Born on Nov. 4, 1989, in Tulsa, Okla. … Son of Sheronda Tillis and Tony Gillespie … Has three brothers - Deion, Tony and Reggie - and three sisters - Shakirah, Shakiyah and LaToya … Has two sons Noah Dawon Gillespie and Antonio Dawon Gillespie, Jr. … Cousin is former WNBA player Iciss Tillis and uncle was former pro boxer James “Quick” Tillis ... Majoring in criminal justice
2011 (Junior): Played in nine games and recorded eight tackles ... Had a sack at Clemson in the season opener and half a sack in the second game of the season at Arkansas ... Finished both games with a season-high two tackles
Coffeyville CC: Played two seasons as a defensive lineman at Coffeyville CC … Named first team all-conference both seasons … Recorded 53 tackles and five sacks along with 13 tackles for a loss as a freshman … Totaled 66 tackles with 17 TFL as a sophomore … Also had seven sacks
High School: Played four seasons at Jenks (Okla.) High School … Three-time all-state selection … Ranked by ESPN.com as the No. 12 defensive tackle in the nation as a senior … Nominated for US Army All-American game … Signed with Kansas State out of high school … Had 102 tackles as a senior and 89 tackles his junior season
Personal: Full name is Antonio Dawon Gillespie ... Born on Nov. 4, 1989, in Tulsa, Okla. … Son of Sheronda Tillis and Tony Gillespie … Has three brothers - Deion, Tony and Reggie - and three sisters - Shakirah, Shakiyah and LaToya … Has two sons Noah Dawon Gillespie and Antonio Dawon Gillespie, Jr. … Cousin is former WNBA player Iciss Tillis and uncle was former pro boxer James “Quick” Tillis ... Majoring in criminal justice
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