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AT UWG: Youthful wideout hopeful preparing for first season of collegiate play in 2008 … was a redshirt last season while gaining experience on scout team … showed ability and good work habits during off-season program and in spring practice … comes into fall drills with hopes of emerging from a crowded picture at receiver … HIGH SCHOOL: Had a top prep career for Coach Reginald Mitchell at Albany High in southwest Georgia … was Indians’ second ranked performer in receptions, yardage and receiving TDs; led team with 20.2 yards per catch … beyond football, was also a top hoops performer and team’s defensive stopper for top-level Albany team … PERSONAL: Born January 24, 1989 … son of Johnny, Jr., and Deborah Pope … enjoys listening to music, television, playing video games and sleeping … other favorites include, foods: fried chicken and macaroni and cheese; non-football sport: basketball; music: gospel, R&B and hip-hop; music performer: Kanye West; TV: The Steve Harvey Show … most looking forward to facing Valdosta State … will absolutely not eat oysters … enjoys all football road trips … all-time sports hero is Kobe Bryant; non-sports heroes are parents … favorite NFL team: Pittsburgh Steelers; Division I football team: Florida State … would like to meet Steve Harvey … is majoring in Finance with ambition to play professional football and/or a career as a banking executive.