Gage Leonard

Enters the fall battling for playing time on special teams and at snipe ... has earned 2 varsity letters. A member of special teams, he has saw action in 6 games ... made a solo tackle in the win over Air Force ... turned in a tackle in the Mids' opener against VMI. Saw action in 10 contests as a member of special teams ... sat out the last 3 contests due to injury ... recorded a pair of solo tackles against UAB ... made his collegiate debut in the Mids' opener against Bucknell where he had a rush for 3 yards. Did not see any varsity action. A 2022 graduate of Calhoun High School in Calhoun, Ga., Leonard attended the Naval Academy Prep School during the 2022-23 academic year ... attended Christian Heritage School in Dalton, Ga. his first three years of high school ... three-sport athlete who earned letters in baseball (1), football (2) and track & field (1) ... named the Georgia Region 7-5A All-Purpose Player of the Year ... garnered Georgia Coaches Association All-State (Ga.) and Atlanta Journal Constitution All-State recognition his junior year ... named the Region 6 Athlete of the Year in football his sophomore year ... led the football team to the Georgia 5A State Championship Game ... member of the National Honor Society ... sister, Rebecca, is a 2017 graduate of Samford where she was a four-year member (pitcher) of the softball team ... sister, Erin, attended North Greenville University where she was a member (pitcher) of the softball team ... son of Michael and Tonya Leonard ... majoring in political science.