Troy University Athletics
2017 Football Roster
Roster
Tevaris McCormick
- Position:
- WR
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 183
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Biloxi, Miss.
- High School:
- Biloxi HS
- Prev School:
- Mississippi Gulf Coast CC
2016 (Junior): Troy’s home run threat on the outside … Caught five touchdown passes for an average of 37.2 yards per touchdown reception … Burned South Alabama for an 80-yard touchdown catch on the final play of the first quarter … Missed the first two games of the season recovering from an injury sustained at the end of fall camp … Finished the season with 35 catches for 456 yards, also returned four kicks for 55 yards … Second in the Sun Belt with four touchdown receptions in league play and tied for eighth with 52.4 receiving yards per game … Overall, tied for 10th with his five touchdown receptions and 16th with his 456 receiving yards … Ranked ninth in the league with five catches of 30-plus yards; all of which came in league play (which tied for the most) … Caught touchdown passes against Idaho, South Alabama, UMass, Texas State and Georgia Southern … Finished the South Alabama game with 127 yards on four catches … Among players with at least 15 catches, lead the team with a 13.0 yards per catch average
Mississippi Gulf Coast CC: Caught 19 passes for 195 yards and three touchdowns over 10 games as a sophomore at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College … Also rushed for 101 yards and four touchdowns on 22 carries … Helped lead the Bulldogs to a combined 16-5 record in his two seasons … As a freshman, caught 39 passes for 487 yards and three touchdowns, while rushing 47 times for 467 yards (9.9 ypc) and three touchdowns … Averaged 20.3 yards on eight kickoff returns, including a 72-yard return … Earned conference player of the week honors after scoring a pair of touchdowns and finishing with 209 all-purpose yards against Jones
High School: Earned a spot in the 2012 Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Game following his senior year at Biloxi (Miss.) High School … Named second team all-state following his junior season – finished with 16 total touchdowns with 41 receptions for 484 yards and 15 carries for 213 yards … As a senior, had 41 catches for 484 yards and finished with nine total touchdowns … Rated by 247 Sports as the 35th best player in Mississippi coming out of high school
Personal: Tevaris Deandrew McCormick ... Son of Teresa McCormick and Marcus Williams ... Born Aug. 16, 1993, in Biloxi, Miss ... Has two brothers, Dequarius and Marcus, and one sister, Sasha ... Majoring in criminal justice
