Tom O'Leary
Tom O'Leary

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Waxhaw, N.C.

High School:
Parkwood

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 193

Position:
Free Safety

One of Carolina's standouts on special teams in 2004 • Blocked a punt against Virginia Tech that Carolina recovered for a touchdown • Joined the team as a walk-on in 2003 • Four-year starter at Parkwood • Played quarterback, free safety and punted • Two-time all-conference in football • Offensive player of the year • All-conference honors in baseball as a senior •Coached by Tim Carson • Morehead Award finalist • Born Thomas James O'Leary on January 7, 1984 • Son of Thomas and Janice O'Leary • Collects baseball cards • Favorite former Carolina football player is Sam Aiken • Knows how to juggle • Says the best thing about being a Carolina football player is "playing in Kenan Stadium" • Would like to switch places with President Bush for a day •Journalism major.