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    14  Braden Hanson
    Braden Hanson

    Class:
    Junior

    Hometown:
    Charlotte, N.C.

    High School:
    Charlotte Latin

    Height / Weight:
    6-6 / 215

    Position:
    Quarterback


    02/02/2012

    Extra Points: Need For Quarterbacks

    Tar Heels ink two QBs in 2012 class.

    01/09/2012

    Carolina Welcomes Two January Enrollees

    Rashad and Knox are the first two student-athletes in Carolina's 2012 recruiting class.

    11/05/2011

    Postgame Notes: UNC vs. NC State

    11/05/2011

    Turner's Take: "It's Supposed To Eat At You."

    Turner Walston on the loss to N.C. State

    Tall, rangy, left-handed quarterback who enters the fall as the No. 2 signal caller.

    At Carolina
    Did not see action in 2010 • Played in three games as a reserve quarterback in 2009 • Took one snap at NC State • Was 2-for-4 for seven yards and an interception versus Georgia Southern • Saw first career action against The Citadel • Went 0-for-2 with an interception against the Bulldogs.

    Charlotte Latin High School
    North Carolina Gatorade Player of the Year • Played in the Under Armour All-American game and completed one pass for 12 yards • Named the 2007 All-Southern Player of the Year for North Carolina by the Orlando Sun-Sentinel • Member of recruiting analyst Tom Lemming's All-America team • Left-hander is ranked the No. 18 quarterback in the country by Scout.com • Considered the No. 25 prospect in North Carolina by Rivals.com • Ranked among the top 20 players in North Carolina by SuperPrep • One of seven finalists for the Joe Montana Quarterback of the Year Award given by the DeBartolo Sports University • One of the Top 25 players in North Carolina by The Charlotte Observer • Completed 345 of 498 passes for 5,623 yards and 81 touchdowns over the last two seasons • Led Latin to consecutive independent school state crowns as a junior and senior • Passed for 2,695 yards and 39 touchdowns as a junior • Coached by Larry McNulty • Also played basketball.

    Personal
    Son of Janet and Bryan Hanson • Born Sept. 15, 1989 • Business major • Favorite NFL team is the Kansas City Chiefs • Lived in Kansas City until he was eight, often going to Chiefs games • Would most like to own a Bentley • Pet peeve is parking tickets • Favorite TV show is "The Office" • Enjoys playing basketball on his off days • His parents have had the biggest impact on his life • Would most like to visit Santorini, Greece.