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Jeremiah Coney Season 2024

PositionRB
Weight200 lbs
Height6-0
ClassRedshirt Freshman
HometownRichmond, Va.
High SchoolHermitage

2023: Played in four games, rushing 10 times for 28 yards ... also caught one pass for two yards.

High School:  Four-year varsity running back at Hermitage High School (Richmond, Virginia) under head coach Tim Jean-Pierre … Captained the Panthers … Named to the 2021 Virginia High School League (VHSL) Class 5 All-State First Team … Named the 2021 VHSL Region 5C Offensive Player of the Year … Chosen to the 2021 VHSL All-Region 5C First Team … Collected 2021 Richmond-Times Dispatch All-Metro Second Team praise … Named Hermitage football’s Most Valuable Player … Co-led Hermitage to a 25-15 record and three postseason appearances … As a junior in 2021, he propelled the Panthers to a 9-3 record and the VHSL Region 5C championship game, compiling 1,342 rushing yards with 26 rushing touchdowns while tallying 205 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns … As a senior in 2022, he recorded more than 1,400 rushing yards with 21 touchdowns … Eclipsed 900 rushing yards during three of his four seasons … Ran for more than 4,200 career rushing yards, registering 64 career touchdowns … Appeared on defensive units, compiling five career sacks … Ran indoor track as a freshman, posting a 55-meter time of 7.36, a 300m time of 40.97 and a long jump mark of 16-7.5 … Rated as a three-star running back by 247Sports, ESPN, On3 and Rivals … Ranked as the No. 42 Virginia prospect by 247Sports … No. 35 Virginia recruit by ESPN … No. 50 by On3 … Ranked as the No. 98 overall running back by 247Sports, No. 111 by ESPN and No. 158 by On3.
 
Personal:  Full name is Jeremiah Isaiah Coney … Son to Marcellus Coney and Carla Smith Bracey … Has an older brother, Justin … Interested in majoring in business or within the Department of Apparel, Housing and Resource Management at Virginia Tech … Carries a 3.15 GPA … Hobbies include gaming and hanging with friends … Born Aug. 11, 2005, in Richmond, Virginia.