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Terius Wheatley Season 2020

PositionRB
Weight190 lbs
Height6-0
ClassRedshirt Junior
HometownAnn Arbor, Mich.
High SchoolPioneer
Previous SchoolFork Union Military Academy (Va.)

2019: Was hampered by injuries and saw duty in eight contests … Led the squad with 12 kickoff returns for 253 yards (21.1 avg.) ... Registered a career-long 71-yard kickoff return vs. ODU (9/7) … Caught a career-long 50-yard pass vs. Wake Forest (11/9).

2018: Played in 10 games with two starts … Registered 21 carries for 126 yards with one TD … Returned 14 kickoffs for 370 yards (26.4 avg.) with a long of 50 yards … Had two carries for 22 yards in his first collegiate game at Florida State (9/3) … Rushed seven times for 58 yards and scored his first collegiate TD on a one-yard run vs. William & Mary (9/8) ... Posted six carries for 33 yards in his first career start at Pitt (11/10) ... Lined up in the slot to start the game vs. Miami (11/17) ... Returned four kickoffs for 122 yards, including a 50-yard return in the Military Bowl vs. Cincinnati (12/31).

2017: Did not see game action and redshirted.

High School: Spent the 2016 season at Fork Union Military Academy playing for head coach John Shuman ... Played his senior season at Pioneer for Coach Jari Brown ... Went to four different high schools in his career, as he followed his father, Tyrone – a 10-year NFL veteran and one of Michigan’s top running backs in program history – to various coaching stops ... Excelled on the track team, finishing second in the long jump (23-10.75) and sixth in the high jump (6-05.00) at the 2016 Division 1 state meet, adding a fourth-place finish in the 4x200 relay ... Ann Arbor News Boys Track athlete of the year.
 
Personal: Son of Tyrone and Kimberly Wheatley … Father currently serves as head coach at Morgan State … Majoring in human development