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2023 Football Roster

18 Khaya Wright

  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 215
  • Position Outside Linebacker
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.
  • Previous School Georgia Tech
  • High School South Miami

Biography

2022: Saw action in four games…posted five tackles and 1.5 TFLs.

2021 (Georgia Tech): Saw action in three games… competed as a reserve against North Carolina (9/25), Pittsburgh (10/2) and at Duke (10/9).
 
2020 (Georgia Tech): Saw action in five games as a true freshman — the first three games of the season(Sept. 12 at Florida State, Sept. 19 vs. UCF, Sept. 26 at Syracuse) and two of the final three games of the campaign (Nov. 28 vs. Duke, Dec. 5 at NC State).
 
Prep: Rated as a three-star prospect by Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN … tabbed as the No. 68-ranked outside linebacker in the nation by 247Sports… All-district honoree … Three-year captain… selected to play in Florida All-State Game and Florida North vs. South All-Star Game… coached by Rick Munne… also a standout on the baseball team as a four-year letterwinner and three-year captain.
 
Personal: Aspires for a career in engineering or architecture after football… brother, Antoine, plays football at Independence (Kan.) C.C.… was a member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'3" 215 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Outside Linebacker
    6'3" 215 lbs
    18