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March 4th, 2009, 01:20 PM
03-04-2009 02:11 PM

Georgetown Football Alum Makes Rounds as NASCAR Driver

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3592/3322066374_74d8ecf776_m.jpgRookie driver Brendan Gaughan, the son of South Point owner Michael Gaughan, took an extra moment with Runnin’ Rebels head coach Lon Kruger during the introductions before jumping into the No. 62 car for the race’s opening.

Gaughan and Kruger have had many conversations over the years, but usually over their shared sport – basketball. Despite being born into a racing family, Gaughan was a two-sport athlete at Georgetown.

He was a Division-I AA football player for the Hoyas as a placekicker and was on the basketball team under legendary head coach John Thompson. But Gaughan has drawn more attention for his sleeping arrangements than for his on-court exploits. While at Georgetown Gaughan roomed with the Detroit Pistons’ Allen Iverson.

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