Scott Lenahan

Position:
Center
Height:
6-1
Weight:
267
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Marietta GA,
High School:
Harrison

• Enters the season as the co-starter at center • Had a breakout campaign last year, starting 11 of 12 games.

2006 - Junior Season
Started 11 of 12 games at center • Returned to the starting lineup in the 45-44 win at Duke • Did not start against NC State after injuring his elbow the previous week against Georgia Tech • Graded out at 79 percent and had two knockdowns against USF • Had a 84 percent grade and posted three knockdowns at Miami • Posted four knockdown blocks against Clemson • Had a team-best nine knockdown blocks and graded out at 84 percent against Furman • Started at center against Virginia Tech and had a team-high six knockdown blocks • Made his first career start in the loss to Rutgers • Had the highest grade of any offensive lineman against the Scarlet Knights.

Previous
Career was nearly over after surgeries to both his wrist and knee in 2005, which caused him to miss the entire season • Saw action against Virginia and FSU in 2004 • Redshirted in 2003.

Harrison High School
Nike high school All-America • Ranked the No. 34 defensive tackle in the nation by Rivals • Ranked one of the top 50 players in Georgia by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and SuperPrep • Earned 5A All-State and All-Dixie honors • Three-time all-region and all-county • Also played defensive tackle • PrepStar All-Region • Started three consecutive seasons on the offensive line and was a four-year letterwinner at Harrison High School • Helped lead his team to a 12-1 record as a senior • Team was 56-6 during his four years and state runner-up in 2000 • Named all-county as a junior, leading the team to a 9-3 record and a berth in the 5-A state playoffs • Team averaged 31.9 points and 371.1 yards as a junior • Showcased his impressive strength at the Georgia Nike Camp, benching 225 pounds 34 times, numbers that compare favorably to NFL rookies • Coached by Bruce Cobleigh • Competed on the track team in the shot put and discus • Set the school record in the shot put at 52'-10" • Member of the National Honor Society • Homecoming King.

Personal
Eagle Scout • Son of Georgia and Terry Lenahan • Born Scott Peter Lenahan on August 12, 1984 • Nickname is "Tank" • Favorite musical artist is Tim McGraw • Pretended to be William "Refrigerator" Perry as a kid • His father, Terry, played football at Indiana • His older brother, Ryan played soccer at Southern Virginia University which won the national NSCAA title • His older sister, Christina, won a silver medal in Olympic style weightlifting at the Junior Pan Am Games • His mother, Georgia, was a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Philippines • Exercise and sports science major.