Britt Cherry

Height:
6-1
Weight:
225
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Apex, NC
High School:
Middle Creek

2013 (Sophomore)
Saw action in two games off the bench, including at Clemson (Sept. 28) and vs. Florida State (Nov. 9).

2012 (Redshirt Freshman)
Played in six games on the season, mostly on special teams, to earn his first varsity letter ... Served on the kickoff return and punt return units ... Made his collegiate debut at Florida State (Sept. 15) ... Made his first career tackle at NC State (Nov. 7).

2011 (True Freshman)
Redshirted the season after joining the team as a walk-on during the preseason.

High School
A 2011 graduate of Middle Creek HS in Apex, N.C. ... Played long snapper and linebacker for the Mustangs ... Had 95 tackles, four sacks, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one interception as a senior in 2010 ... Led the team in tackles as a senior with 8.6 per game ... first team all-conference as a junior ... Played for Coach Sean Crocker ... Helped the Mustangs to a 9-3 record, including a 6-2 mark in the Tri-Nine 4-A Conference, and the second round of the state playoffs as a senior ... Made the game-saving tackle in a 41-40 overtime win over Leesville Road in the playoffs ... Earned High School OT.com first team honors at linebacker ... Middle Creek went 12-2 in 2009 ... Earned All-Tri-Nine Conference honors in baseball as well.

Personal
Majoring in business and enterprise management ... Son of Walter and Amy Cherry ... Born March 15, 1993.