John Dewberry
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
PositionQuarterback
Career history
CollegeGeorgia Tech (1983–1985)
High schoolMilton

John Dewberry, born 04/28/1963 was a starting quarterback for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team from 1983 to 1985. He graduated from Milton High School. He played for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League before starting his first company in 1989. Today, he is an Atlanta real estate developer.[1][2]

After the 1981 season, John Dewberry left the University of Georgia football team due to lack of playing time, and he transferred to Georgia Tech. Dewberry helped Georgia Tech defeat Georgia in two straight games. Dewberry also initiated the tradition of Georgia Tech players taking pieces of the Hedges after a Tech football win in Athens.[3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Georgia Tech Athletics Donor Profile: John Dewberry". Georgia Tech Athletic Association. Archived from the original on September 18, 2008. Retrieved January 27, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Developer Dewberry Stares Down Cancer". Skyline Views. January 5, 2009. Retrieved January 27, 2010.
  3. ↑ Gnann, Richard. "Georgia Bulldogs Rivals:5 reasons why we hate Georgia Tech". dawnofthedog.com. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
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