54  Thurman Ransom Class: Senior Hometown: Brooklyn, N.Y. High School: Xavarian Height / Weight: 6-2 / 250 Position: OL Birthdate: 05/09/1983 Major: Sociology

2004: Saw action in eight games, earning six starts.

2003: Medical Redshirt.

2002: Started all 10 games at right tackle.

2001: Saw action on special teams . . . handled long-snapping duties.

High School: Won four letters at Xaverian HS in Brooklyn, N.Y. . . two-time All-League selection also earned second-team All-Brooklyn honors in 1999 and 2000 . . . team captain and team MVP in junior and senior season . . . made the CHSAA Track All-Star team . . . Brooklyn/Queens champion for shot put . .

Paw Prints: Thurman Jason Ransom . . . born May 9, 1983 . . . son of Susan Hobson-Ransom and Thurman Ransom Jr. . . brother of Tory and Talib . . . favorite movie: The Program