Mark Fairbanks

Position:
Linebacker
Height:
6-2
Weight:
190
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Ringgold, Ga.
High School:
Ringgold HS

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned four varsity letters in baseball and football at Ringgold High School in Ringgold, Ga. … Played football for head coach Robert Akins and was named an Atlanta Journal Constitution 7-AAA All-Region second team member in 2012 and a 3-AAA All-Region second team selection by Max Preps in 2011 … Graduated with honors.

PERSONAL: Born on Dec. 29, 1993 to parents Rodney and Paula Fairbanks in Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. … Chose Mercer because of the great education … Plans to major in Mechanical Engineering.