The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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2016 FOOTBALL RECRUITING ISSUE MEASURABLES • Has a personal best of 10.94 in the 100-meter dash. • Benched 265 pounds, power cleaned 320 and squatted 410. • Clocked a 4.48 40-yard dash. STATISTICS • During his senior campaign, he had 40 receptions for 511 yards and four touchdowns, and he also had 188 car- ries for 1,115 yards and 15 additional scores. • Notched 1,792 all-purpose yards as a senior and scored a pair of two-point conversions. • In 2014 as a junior, had 51 catches for 676 yards and 10 touchdowns, while he also carried the ball 185 times for 1,249 yards and 18 more scores. • As a junior, racked up 1,998 all- purpose yards for the season, re - corded 14 tack les while playing defense in three games and helped lead Ben Davis to the Class 6A state title. • For his career, he ran for 2,895 yards, caught 128 passes for 1,628 yards and scored 59 TDs. HONORS • One of six running backs on the Indiana Football Coaches Association 2015 Top 50 All-State team, comprised of the best players from all classifica- tions. • First-team Associated Press Class 6A (largest schools) All-State selection as both a junior and a senior. • Named Ben Davis Offensive Player of the Year after his senior season. ALL-STAR GAMES AND CAMPS • Competed in the Ultimate 100 NUC Camp, the U.S. Army All-American Un- derclassman Combine and the Core6 Showcase. RECRUITMENT • Visited Indiana, Michigan State, Purdue and Ohio State for summer camps. • Attended the Michigan Satellite Camp at Indianapolis Bishop Chatard High School and picked up an offer. He committed shortly thereafter, on June 6, 2015, but still visited OSU, In- diana and Purdue. • Ohio State offered Jan. 6, but he officially visited Michigan Jan. 23 and reaffirmed his pledge. NOTABLE • Born Oct. 5, 1997 in Indianapolis. • His uncle, Richard, played for Indi- ana State and then with the St. Louis Rams and Tennessee Titans. CHRIS EVANS WIDE RECEIVER 5-11 • 190 BEN DAVIS H.S. INDIANAPOLIS, IND. RANKINGS STARS NAT. POS. STATE ✪ ✪ ✪ — 32 (ATH) 7 ✪ ✪ ✪ — 69 (RB) 8 ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ 303 7 (RB) 4 ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ 190 11 (RB) 4