Quintavion Norman

2024 – Freshman • Redshirt season • Saw his first collegiate action on special teams at Tennessee • Also saw action vs. Murray State High School • A three-star recruit who was ranked as one of the top 100 linebackers in the football-rich state of Georgia by 247Sports, despite playing only one season at Newton • Earned All-Region honorable mention for Region 4-AAAAAAA after totaling 6.0 sacks in seven games • Originally headed the junior college route before the Kentucky coaches found him and saw his potential • Signed in the late signing period • Coached by Camiel Grant and Josh Skelton Personal • Born in Covington, Georgia • Son of Cindy Maddox • Siblings are Adrian Norman, Amarion Maddox, Tameshia Maddox, Ladauris Maddox and Tay Gowan • Older brother, Tay Gowan, was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft and has played for four different teams (Arizona, Philadelphia, Minnesota and Tennessee) • Major is sport leadership Quintavion Says • His nickname is “Q” • Enjoys playing football and playing video games • Three words to describe him are respectful, humble and relentless • The highlight of his life so far has been signing with Kentucky • If he could only eat one thing for the rest of his life he would choose chicken wings