Trent Holler

Position:
Offensive Line
Height:
6-2
Weight:
311
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Latrobe, Pa.
High School:
Greater Latrobe HS
Major:
Communication

Should earn two-deep placement and potentially challenge for a starting nod at either the center or guard position as a redshirt freshman after gaining limited experience during his initial campaign in the Pirates’ program … Could also experience special teams action contingent on frequency of offensive assignment.

2019: Played in the last two contests of the season, thus was able to use true freshman campaign as a redshirt year … Experienced action as a reserve offensive lineman and special teams contributor in games against Connecticut (W) and Tulsa (L) … Promoted to depth chart prior to road tilt vs. Huskies and was listed as Branden Pena’s top backup at center.

High School: Was a four-year starter at center and defensive end under the direction of head coach Jason Marucco at Greater Latrobe High School … Was a four-time All-Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League 5A 2 All-Conference selection for the Wildcats as an offensive player, while earning similar honors three times as a defender … In all, earned seven varsity letters during prep career – four football, two basketball, one track … As a junior, booked 40 tackles with seven TFLs and five sacks on the way to second-team all-state honors … Helped Greater Latrobe to its first postseason appearance since 2009 during senior campaign … Was a Preseason SR PA All-State selection heading into the 2018 season … Was considered a three-star prospect by 247Sports.com … Same recruiting service also rated him as the eighth-best center nationally and the No. 29 overall prospect in Pennsylvania … Ranked as the 13th-best center according to Scout.com … Officially committed to ECU on Sept. 22, 2018 … Recruited by Connecticut, Pittsburgh, West Virginia and Cincinnati … Promoted to high school freshman team as an eighth-grader.

Personal: Son of Sherri and Dick Holler … Mother is an elementary school principal, while father attended college in the state of North Carolina (Elon) … Has two older brothers … Major is communication … Earned ECU Honor Roll inclusion for academic work during the 2020 spring semester.