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2023 Football Roster

Brian Carmicheal
Brian Carmicheal

12 Wesley Kennedy III

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Savannah, GA
  • Highschool Benedictine

Biography

2023
Played in eight games as a senior ... was second on the team in rushing attempts with 80, and third on the team in yards with 452 ... scored five touchdowns on the ground ... hauled in 11 passes out of the backfield for 98 yards and one touchdown ... averaged 5.7 yards per carry and 56.5 yards per game ... best single game performance was 169 yards on 10 carries and a touchdown against Limestone ... scored twice on the ground against Valdosta State ... had five games with at least 10 carries

2020 (Georgia Southern) 
Played in and started eight games … Saw action on 306 total snaps (248 on offense, 58 on special teams) … Carried the ball 66 times for 447 yards and six touchdowns … Had eight catches for 163 yards … Averaged 1.2 yards per punt return with a touchdown … Averaged 18.4 yards on seven kickoff returns … Missed the opener against Campbell … Returned in a big way against Louisiana, catching two passes for 105 yards and rushing for 29 yards against the Ragin’ Cajuns … Had two rushing touchdowns against ULM, rushing for 64 yards … Had six carries for 106 yards, including a 56-yard scoring run, against UMass … Had a 60-yard punt return for a touchdown against Coastal Carolina … Carried the ball 13 times for 91 yards and two fourth-quarter touchdowns against South Alabama … Saw limited action against Troy before leaving with an injury … Had 14 carries for 79 yards and a touchdown, as well as a 23-yard catch, against Texas State … Had eight carries for 71 yards and a 7-yard catch at Army West Point … Missed the rest of the season.

2019 (Georgia Southern)
Played in the final nine games, starting six … Saw action on 455 total plays (380 offensive) … Led the squad with 824 rushing yards … Also led the team in all-purpose yards with 1,199 … Scored 12 total touchdowns, 11 via rush and one via punt return … Also had 10 catches for 92 yards … Averaged 15.3 yards per punt return and 23.9 yards per kickoff return … Earned honorable mention honors from the Sun Belt Conference … Missed the first four games of the season … Returned for the South Alabama game and scored the game-tying touchdown with 20 seconds left to force overtime … Carried the ball eight times for 52 yards and had a 24-yard catch … Rushed 24 times for 117 yards and two scores against Coastal Carolina … Scored the game winner in the third overtime … Also caught two passes for 16 yards … Amassed 222 all-purpose yards against New Mexico State … Ran the ball six times for 143 yards and two touchdowns, including a 71-yarder … Also had a 9-yard catch and a 67-yard punt return for a touchdown to earn him Sun Belt Conference Special Teams Player of the Week honors … Ran for 145 yards and two touchdowns on 13 carries against No. 20 Appalachian State … Scored on a 68-yard run on the first drive of the second half … Scored on a 41-yard rushing touchdown against Troy … Rushed 19 times for 76 yards against ULM … Scored on a rushing touchdown late … Carried the ball 19 times for 74 yards at Arkansas State … Had 78 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries against Georgia State … Carried the ball nine times for 64 yards and a touchdown, and also had three catches for 20 yards, against Liberty in the Cure Bowl.

2018 (Georgia Southern)
Played in all 13 games, starting six … An honorable mention All-Sun Belt performer … A second-team all-conference selection by both Southern Pigskin and Pro Football Focus … Started the season at slot back, but moved to running back midway through … Played both spots down the stretch … Was on the field for 416 total plays (302 offensive, 114 special teams) … Led the team with 15 receptions that went for 182 yards with a long of 40 yards … Averaged 12.1 yards per catch … Rushed 63 times for 495 yards and three scores … Averaged 9.1 yards on 11 punt returns and 22.0 yards on 24 kickoff returns … Led the team with 1,306 all-purpose yards … Caught three passes for 92 yards against UMass … Had a 40-yard catch at No. 2 Clemson … Carried the ball eight times for 105 yards against Arkansas State … Scored the game-winning touchdown with 19 second left on a 47-yard reverse … Rushed 16 times for 97 yards and two touchdowns at New Mexico State … Had four receptions at Georgia State … Rushed nine times for 107 yards in the Camellia Bowl victory over Eastern Michigan.

2017 (Georgia Southern)
 Played in 10 games, missing the season opener and finale … Started one game … Was on the field for 203 snaps (42 offensive, 161 special teams) … Tallied eight rushes for 108 yards on the season … Had a 77-yard rush against Louisiana … Had a 25-yard kick return against both Troy and Louisiana … Had a punt return for 25 yards against Georgia State … Had an assisted tackle against Indiana on special teams.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Benedictine for Coach Danny Britt, helping lead his team to a state title as a senior … Named the GHSA Class AA Offensive Player of the Year as a senior, also garnering first-team all-state accolades … Also named the Class 2A offensive player of the year by the Georgia Sports Writers Association … Ranked the No. 89 running back in the country and the No. 166 player in the state of Georgia by 247Sports … A three-star recruit … Named the Savannah Morning News Football Player of the Year and first-team All-Savannah Morning News … A member of the first WJCL Big 22 Squad … The Offensive Player of the Year and first-team running back on the EnMarket All-ESPN Radio Savannah High School Football Team … Finished the season with 1,236 yards rushing (10.7 yards per carry) with 18 touchdowns … Caught 42 passes for 895 yards and 15 more scores … Added 693 yards in kick returns – finishing the season with 2,867 all-purpose yards and 37 touchdowns … Helped lead his team to a 53-4 record over his four-year career and two state titles … Won the Finocchiaro Award as Chatham County’s top football player, and was the Region 2-2A player of the year … For his career, scored 89 touchdowns and rushed for 3,605 yards with a school-record 7,552 all-purpose yards.

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