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Junior offensive guard Dan Gay is one of four returning offensive starters for the Bears, three of whom play along the line ... The 2007 season marks Gay's fifth year of football. 2006: Spent first two years at Baylor as a defensive tackle, but moved to offensive guard prior to the start of 2006 spring drills and went on to make 10 starts in 12 appearances on the right side at his new position as a sophomore ... Played every offensive snap in eight of 10 2006 starts ... All-told, he played 683 snaps on the year to earn his second Baylor monogram. 2005: Redshirt freshman defensive tackle played in four games to earn his first varsity letter ... Recorded five tackles, all assisted, on season ... Posted a career-high two tackles (both assisted) against No. 2 Texas ... Played 81 snaps. 2004: One of two non-Texans in Baylor's 2004 recruiting class ... Sat out season as a redshirt. High School: St. Thomas More Catholic High School, Lafayette, La. ... As a senior for the Cougars' 7-5 district championship football team, he earned honorable mention all-district honors in his only season of high school football ... Selected Baylor over Vanderbilt, Tulane, Louisiana Tech, Louisiana-Lafayette and Louisiana-Monroe ... Spent three seasons on Saint Thomas' varsity basketball team, earning honorable mention all-district honors as a junior ... Was a member of St. Thomas More's 2002 basketball squad which claimed a district title and finished second at state tournament ... Honor student ... Coached by Jim Hightower at the District 5-4A school. Personal: The son of Dan and Jacqueline Gay, Dan Gay IV was born Aug. 29, 1986, in Lafayette, La. ... Communications major. |
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