Mitch Mathes

Season-by-Season
2017

Appeared in five games as a reserve offensive lineman
Helped the Bears average 332.4 total offensive yards per game
Played a role on an offensive unit that ranked fifth nationally in red zone offense (91.4 percent)

2016

2015

Versatile lineman that saw time at several positions along the offensive line during true freshman season
Appeared in eight games for the Bears
Helped the offense average 412.9 yards of total offense per game, including over 200 yards rushing for the third straight year
Paved the way for a rushing attack that cleared 250 yards on the ground in four of his eight contests
Helped a unit that led the FCS in red zone offense (93.2 percent) & ranked third nationally in sacks allowed (8)
Helped offense surpass 400 yards of total offense four times including more than 500 yards on two occasions
Blocked for an offense that set program record with 623 yards of total offense (476 first-half yards) in win over Stetson (Sept. 12)
Part of an offensive line that piled up 286 yards on the ground in win over Furman (Nov. 14)

Before Mercer
High School

Four-year letterwinner for head coach Lynn Kendall at Troup County High School
Helped lead the Tigers to three straight state playoff appearances
Two-time Atlanta Journal Constitution (AJC) AAAA first team all-state honoree
Selected honorable mention all-state by the Georgia Sportswriters Association in 2013 and 2014
Played in the third annual Florida vs. Georgia “Clash of the Scholar-Athletes” all-star game
Awarded Troup County’s offensive lineman of the year honors as a junior and senior
Four-time academic award winner

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