
William Gholston, an American football defensive end with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League, was born on July 31, 1991. (NFL). Gholston declared on January 3, 2013, that he would forgo his last year of eligibility and join the NFL Draft instead. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers selected William Gholston with the 126th overall pick on April 27, 2013, in the fourth round of the 2013 NFL Draft.
Where did William Gholston go to high school?
Gholston is a native of Detroit, Michigan, and went to Mumford High School in that city. In 2008, he was named a USA Today High School All-American. He changed schools to Southeastern High School for his senior year. As a senior, he had a career-high 115 tackles, 44 of which resulted in losses (7 sacks), caused 10 fumbles, and blocked two punts.
He was rated as the third-best strong side defensive end in the country by Rivals.com and a five-star recruit. He chose Michigan State University over offers from Michigan and Ohio State.