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2016 Football Roster

17 Jamahl Wright

  • Position WR
  • Class Senior
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 165
  • Hometown Brookfield, Wis.
  • High School Hartland-Arrowhead

Biography

2916:  Appeared in nine games at wide receiver as a senior... finished fourth on the team in receptions with 15 for 186 yards and three touchdowns...  recorded season-high four receptions for 73 yards with a touchdown in win at Millikin on 10/29.

2015:  Missed season due to injury.

2014:  Played in nine-of-10 games and made eight starts…caught 40 passes for 445 yards and averaged 44.5 yards per game…longest catch of 41 yards in the Sept. 27 Lakeland game…returned 21 kickoffs and averaged 21.1 yards per return with a longest of 66 yards in the Oct. 25 Augustana (Ill.) game.

2013:  Played in seven-of-10 games and made seven starts at wide receiver…team-leader with 42 catches for 426 yards, an average of 60.9 yards per game…caught 12 passes for 155 in the season-opener at Lakeland…returned 14 punts and averaged 10.5 yards per return…returned eight kickoffs with a 20.6 yards-per-return mark.

2012:  Played in six-of-10 games…caught three passes for 17 yards…returned nine kickoffs and averaged 21.7 yards per return…also credited with five tackles and one recovered fumble.

High School:  Named All-Classic 8 Conference and Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel all-area both his junior and senior years…his freshman-year team was the runner-up at the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association state championship…coached by Greg Malling…four-year track and field letterwinner.

Personal:  Criminal justice major…named to the spring 2015 Carthage dean’s list.

Career Single Game Highs:
Rush Attempts  2 vs. Lakeland (9/14/13)
Rush Yards  9 (3 times)
Long Rush  9 vs. North Central (10/18/14)
Pass Attempts  1 vs. Illinois Wesleyan (10/4/14)
Pass Completions  1 vs. Illinois Wesleyan (10/4/14) 
Pass Yards  6 vs. Illinois Wesleyan (10/4/14)
Receptions  12 vs. Lakeland (9/14/13)
Receiving Yards  155 vs. Lakeland (9/14/13)
Long Reception  41 (2 times)
Receiving TDs  2 vs. Adrian (9/28/13)
Punt Returns  3 (4 times)
Punt Return Yards  67 vs. North Park (10/5/13)
Long Punt Return  37 vs. North Park (10/5/13)
Kick Returns  7 vs. North Central (10/18/14)
Kick Return Yards  143 vs. Augustana (10/25/14)
Long Kick Return  66 vs. Augustana (10/25/14)

Statistics

Season:
2016

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 85

    2012Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'11" 166 lbs
    85
  • 17

    2013Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 170 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2014Junior

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 165 lbs
    17

  • 2015Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 165 lbs
  • 17

    2016Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 165 lbs
    17