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Brian Poupore

Position Outfielder
Height 6'0"
Weight 194 lbs.
Class Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown Scottsdale, Ariz.
High School Notre Dame Prep
B/T R-So./HS

Honors and Awards

  • Two-Time Athletic Director’s Honor Roll
  • Two-Time Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll

2014 (Sophomore): 2013 Fall Athletic Director’s Honor Roll… 2013 Fall Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll… 2014 Spring Athletic Director’s Honor Roll… 2014 Spring Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll… Made his debut for the Jayhawks this season after redshirting last year… Appeared in seven games… Came in as a pinch runner and scored a run against BYU (2/14) in his first appearance…  Scored a run against St. Bonaventure (2/24) as a pinch runner.

Summer 2013: Played in 26 games for AZ Pro Grey in the AZ Collegiate League … batted .407 with 37 hits in 91 at bats … hit 15 doubles, took 11 free pases and drove in 19 runs … perfect 4-for-4 in stolen bases … played with current KU teammate Joe Luvisi.

2012 (Redshirt): Missed the entire season with an injury.

At Notre Dame Prep: Lettered two seasons for head coach Gaetano Gianni… A two-time all-state honorable mention and all-region selection… Elected to Hard Nine Classic All-Tournament Team in 2011… Served as team co-captain during his junior and senior seasons… Hit .380 during his senior season with three homers, 29 RBIs and five stolen bases… Batted .404 for his career, which included four homers and 49 RBIs… Also lettered in football… A second team all-state selection at safety… Named a Top 20 defensive back in the state in 2010… Helped football team to 2008 state championship… Named to the Dean’s List… Played in the Connie Mack All-Star Baseball Academy for head coach Mike Jacobs.

Personal: Brian Mack Poupore was born in Scottsdale, Ariz…. Son of Barry and Kathy Poupore… Great-great grandfather, Connie Mack, was the owner/manager of the Philadelphia Athletics for 53 seasons… Plans to major in business finance.