HIGH SCHOOL: Earned Pennsylvania Sports Writers All-State Class A honors as a senior offensive lineman at Dunmore High School ... captured the American Legion Hookey Reap Award as the top offensive lineman in Lackawanna County ... earned 2010 All-EasternPAFootball.com Small School first-team honors (Class AA-Class A) ... also gained All-Region accolades and Lackawanna Football Conference Division II coaches' all-star plaudits ... played for Bucks head coach Jack Henzes ... played for the North squad in the inaugural Chesapeake Bowl (the best players from N.J., Pa. and Del. against the best from Md., Va., D.C. and W.Va.) in Towson, Md. ... was also invited to play in the Big 33 Football Classic.
PERSONAL: Paul James Gaughan, born December 2, 1992 ... enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences ... served as president of his senior class at Dunmore ... Paul is the son of Patricia Kramer Brennan and Paul Gaughan; has an older sister, Jane.