Briggs Cherry

Height:
6-4
Weight:
215
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Prev School:
Baylor School
High School:
Baylor School

Has earned both four and three-stars by the recruiting outlets … four-star recruit from 247Sports … ranked as the No. 308 player in the Rivals Industry rankings … also ranked No. 25 quarterback and the No. 31 player in Tennessee … Rivals tabbed him as the No. 32 quarterback and the No. 12 player in Tennessee … ESPN Top 300 performer … No. 16 quarterback and the No. 7 player in the state as ranked by ESPN … the playing for a state title … ranked the No. 18 quarterback nationally and the No. 10 player in Tennessee … qualified for the Elite 11 Finals winning the Accuracy Challenge and setting a new high score in the event … led Baylor School to consecutive Division II Class AAA state title games, finishing as the runner-up in 2024 and will play for a state title on Dec. 5 … thrown for nearly 2,800 yards and 29 touchdowns heading into the state championship contest … threw for 221 yards and three touchdowns in less than a half as Baylor rolled to a 56-17 win over Santaluces … completed 11 of 14 pass attempts for 284 yards and four touchdowns in a 42-30 win over Lift for Life Academy … completed 14 of 15 passing for 245 yards and two touchdowns in just three quarters of action of a 48-7 win over Christ Presbyterian … was 17 of 23 for 341 yards and two touchdowns in a 45-18 win over Montgomery Bell … completed 16 of 25 passes for 244 yards and two touchdowns and threw the game-winning TD with 1:04 left as Baylor beat rival McCallie 38-35 … passed for 332 yards and four touchdowns in three quarters as Baylor decked Ambassador Christian 46-0 … helped complete an undefeated regular season, completing 16-of-24 passes for 269 yards and three touchdowns in a 49-28 win over Knoxville Catholic … named a finalist for the Division II Class AAA Mr. Football Award … threw for 2,718 yards and 31 touchdowns as a junior … Chose Louisville over offers from Georgia Tech, Ole Miss, Pitt and Syracuse among others.