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    Gabe Wright

    Player Profile

    Class:
    Junior

    Hometown:
    Columbus, Ga.

    High School:
    Carver

    Height / Weight:
    6-3 / 300

    Position:
    DL

    Major:
    Pre-Communication

    04/19/2013

    QBs Will Rotate as Auburn Promises Entertaining A-Day

    Spots on depth chart still undecided, says Ellis Johnson

    04/12/2013

    Who's Doing Well in Auburn's Defense? Ellis Johnson Tell Us

    Auburn's defensive coordinator says Dee Ford, Justin Garrett, Jeff Whitaker have done well

    03/20/2013

    Jeff Whitaker, Gabe Wright Endorse Energy in Auburn D-Line

    They're familiar with new coach Rodney Garner, too

    10/20/2012

    Auburn Loses at Vanderbilt 17-13

    08/28/2012

    Chizik Press Conference Previewing Clemson

    Season opener is Saturday

    04/10/2013

    4-10-13 Practice

    4-10-13 Practice

    03/27/2013

    3-27-13 1st Spring Practice

    3-27-13 1st Spring Practice

    03/20/2013

    3-20-13 Player Interviews

    3-20-13 Player Interviews

    11/17/2012

    11-17-12 Alabama A&M vs Auburn

    11-17-12 Alabama A&M vs Auburn

    08/11/2012

    8-11-12 Second Scrimmage

    8-11-12 Second Scrimmage

    2012: Started the last five games of season at defensive tackle ... nine career starts ... had a TFL in the LSU game ... two tackles and a TFL at Ole Miss ... sack and a QB hurry at Vanderbilt ... three tackles and a TFL vs. New Mexico State ... three tackles against Georgia ... TFL against Alabama A&M ... recorded eight tackles at Alabama

    2011: Played in all 13 games with three starts ... recorded his first career tackle against Clemson ... had one tackle, a TFL (-5), at Arkansas ...  also forced the first fumble of his career ... recorded one tackle at LSU ... made his first career start against Ole Miss, gaining one tackle with one QB hurry ... starter against Georgia, with a career-best four tackles ... three tackles, one TFL (-2) and one QB hurry in win over Samford ... sack (-7) against Virginia in Chick-fil-A Bowl

    HIGH SCHOOL: High School Coach: Dell McGee ... listed as the No. 3 defensive tackle and the No. 26 player overall by ESPN.com/Scouts Inc. ... ranked as the No. 7 player in the state of Georgia and the nation's No. 121 player by Rivals.com ... named the No. 13 defensive tackle in the nation by Rivals.com ... listed as the nation's No. 11 defensive tackle by Scout.com ... listed as the No. 110 player in the nation by Scout.com ... Named to the Parade All-America team ... named to the PrepStar Dream Team as the No. 87-ranked player in the nation ... named a SuperPrep All-American, and the nation's No. 25 defensive lineman and the No. 8 recruit from Georgia by SuperPrep ... PrepStar All-American ... No. 47 in the Mobile Press-Register's Super Southeast 120 ... selected to play in the 2011 Under Armour All-American Game following his senior season ... had 88 tackles, including 11 sacks and 12 tackles for loss, while forcing five fumbles as a senior

    PERSONAL: Birthday is April 3 . . . son of Viola Wright ... Major: Pre-Communication

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