Troy University Athletics
2006 Football Roster
Roster
Josh Pruitt
- Position:
- WR
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 226
- Class:
- Senior
2005: Saw action in 10 games at tight end, starting two ... Did not have a reception during the year.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Transferred to Garden City CC from Fort Hays State where he was redshirted as a freshman ... Played quarterback and outside linebacker for coach Bob Larsen ... Recorded 22 tackles during his sophomore season.
PREP: Played quarterback and safety for coach Ken Windholz at Ellsworth HS ... Was an honorable mention All-State pick as a senior ... Was a two-time first team All-District, All-Area and All Region pick ... Threw for 617 yards and eight touchdowns and rushed for 1,011 yards and 13 scores during his senior season ... Recorded 124 tackles during his senior year and also had an interception ... Recorded 84 tackles and six picks as a junior ... Was ranked as one of the top 50 high school players in Kansas ... Was also an outstanding wrestler in high school, posting a 120-20 career record that included a state title in the 171-pound class his senior year ... Was a two-time All-State wrestler ... Was also a four-year letter winner in track ...Was an honor student as well as class president and was listed in Who’s Who Among American High School Students.
PERSONAL: Full name is Joshua Wayne Pruitt ... Is the son of Barb Armstrong ... Has one brother, Jerrod (28) ... Was born on November 6, 1982 ... Chose Troy over Colorado, Kansas State and Kansas ... Is a criminal justice major.
