Bobby Jon Drinkard

Bobby Jon Drinkard is a contestant from Survivor: Palau and Survivor: Guatemala. He placed 10th and 9th, respectively.

Profile
Born and raised in Troy, Alabama, Bobby Jon Drinkard graduated from Charles Henderson High School, where he lettered in football. He was also a member of the Future Farmers of American for four years. After high school, Drinkard was accepted at Troy State University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Relations/Print Journalism in 2003. He was previously employed as a personal trainer, lifeguard and farmer. In the Spring of 2003, Drinkard was voted Alabama's most eligible bachelor by Cosmopolitan Magazine. He enjoys hunting, fishing, lifting weights, running, going to concerts and reading the bible. He describes himself as determined, bold and righteous. His perfect day begins with a workout, followed by fishing and then grilling with family and friends in the evening. His father is his hero because Drinkard believes he leads by example and never complains. Drinkard is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity.

Currently single, Drinkard moved to Los Angeles in August, 2003 to pursue a modeling career. His birth date is May 10, 1977.

Trivia

 * Bobby Jon is the only contestant to be eliminated from a tribe of 2 remaining castaways.
 * Bobby Jon was the only original Ulong member to not be voted out (Due to Ulong only being down to two people at the time).
 * Bobby Jon is one of three castaways (the others being Rob Mariano and Shii Ann Huang) that returned for a second season despite not being a member of the merge or the jury in their original season.
 * Bobby Jon is the first castaway to leave right before the jury and to leave after the jury.