12.25.2008 12:01 am
All-Metro football team: All-purpose player Kerry Gibson
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Position: All-purpose School: Hazelwood Central • junior Vitals: 6-1 • 175 College: Undecided A transfer from Hazelwood East, Kerry Gibson quarterbacked the Hawks to their first state championship since 1996. He threw for 1,780 yards and 20 touchdowns, against nine interceptions, and rushed for 682 yards and 12 touchdowns. He also averaged 39.2 yards per punt attempt.
IN HIS WORDS
Gibson talks about winning the state championship: Kerry Gibson
Favorite class: Math Favorite food: Imo’s Pizza Favorite book: “Chicken Soup” Favorite actor: Denzel Washington Favorite pro athlete: Tory Holt, St. Louis Rams Favorite pro team: USA soccer Best player you faced this year: Blaine Dalton, Blue Springs South |
