Larry Hamilton
Defensive Tackle 79
Ht/Wt
6'
3"
|
232 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Oxnard, 
California
Last School
Hueneme High School
Roster Years
1980-1984


Personal

Mother is Geraldine ... father is deceased ... recruited by Cal-Berkeley, Air Force, UNLV, UCLA, Stanford ... married to Tami Senkovich ... majoring in physical education.

Before BYU

Attended Hueneme High ... lettered in football, track and wrestling ... was all-league in football ... finished first and third in CIF Southern Section ... was two-time league champion and fourth in CIF Southern Section in the shot put ... coached by Leo Wingle.

Summary

Drafted by the Denver Gold of the USFL.

Stats

YEAR  SOLO   AST   TOTAL  TFL/YDS    SACKS/YDS   INT/YDS   PBU   QBH   FR  FF
1984  17      44    61      8          2           1         7    25    0   0
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 1980

Played both offensively and defensive as a starter for the jayvee ... had a 25-8 wrestling record and placed second in the WAC.

Sophmore Year 1982

Saw backup varsity football action, including a controversial roughing-the passer call vs. Air Force.

Junior Year 1983

Again won the WAC heavyweight title ... injured knee in pre-season and re-injured it vs. UCLA ... saw lots of playing time vs. San Diego State because BYU used a 4-3 defense.

Senior Year 1984

Switched from nose guard to defensive tackle in spring ... redshirted the 1984 season in wrestling.

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year 1981

Won the WAC and Western Region heavyweight wrestling titles.

Medical Redshirt Year 1981

Won the WAC and Western Region heavyweight wrestling titles.