Football

Brett quietly grew into a solid contributor in his first two seasons for the Golden Eagles, and heads into the 2014 campaign as the potential starter at right tackle...an offensive lineman with good size, he saw the field in eight games in his freshman season and 10 games in 2013......made the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll in each of his first four semesters.

AT TECH (IN 2013): Played in 10 games as a sophomore and made three starts... earned the starting assignment against Murray State, UT Martin and Eastern Kentucky.

(IN 2012): Brett saw action in eight games in a backup role, and saw his playing time increase over the second half of the season...first career start came against Eastern Illinois...also started games against UT Martin and Austin Peay.

IN HIGH SCHOOL: An offensive tackle for the Mt. Juliet Golden Bears, Brett was a three-year starter for coach Roger Perry and was named the District 9AAA Most Valuable Offensive Lineman...a two-time all-district selection, he was part of an offensive unit that rushed for 3,857 yards in 2011...starter in 36 consecutive games...graded out at 91 percent as a senior and 85 percent for his career...didn't allow a single quarterback sack in 2011, and had 52 pancake blocks on his way to 97 career pancake blocks...was an all-state and All-Mid-State selection and a Mr. Football Finalist...three-time Offensive Player of the Week pick...received the F&N Bank Character Award and was named a Mt. Juliet Scholar-Athlete.

PERSONAL: He is the son of Amanda and Randy Dillard... born November 18, 1993...full name is Brett Silas Dillard...majoring in pre-dentistry.