Johnny Lee Brunson 

1963 graduate of Wilson High School

1967 graduate of Benedict College

1961-63 All Conference in football at Wilson High School seasons

Competed on the Track team at Wilson 8th grade thru Senior Year

1964 & 1965 Team MVP at Benedict

1964 & 1965 All SIAC at Benedict

1963-67 Team MVP at Benedict all four years of Track

1967 Drafted by Houston Oilers #1 in 8th round

1967 & 68 Played for Houston Oilers

1968-70 Played with Montreal Allouettes

1971 Played with New England Patriots

First local athlete to be drafted by the NFL