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2012 Football Roster

1 Mitchell Pollard

  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 180
  • Class Junior
  • Position Defensive Back
  • Hometown Silver Spring, Md.
  • Highschool Springbrook

Biography

2011 (Sophomore): Started 11 games at wide receiver... Finished second on the team in receptions with 53, accumulating 582 yards and a touchdown... Was the only Hawk wide receiver to record a reception in every contest... His 53 catches was the fourth most in school history... An accomplished return man, Pollard had 151 punt return yards and 324 kickoff return yards... Scored a touchdown on a 52 yard punt return against Saint Francis (11/5), the first Hawk to score on a PR since the 2002 season... Had 17 receptions for 117 yards, including a season-long 62 yarder in a win over Villanova (9/17)... Registered 10 receptions for 88 yards against RMU (10/1)... Scored his lone receiving TD of the season against the Colonials... Made eight catches for 79 yards against Albany (11/12)... Registered a 56 yard punt return in a setback to Colgate (10/8)... Also had 73 rushing yards on 15 carries.

2010 (Freshman): Appeared in 10 of 11 games as a true freshman... Finished the season with 23 receptions for 364 yards and a touchdown,.. Averaged 15.8 yards per reception, a team-high and sixth among Northeast Conference pass catchers... His 364 yards was third on the team, while his 331 kick return yards was second among the Hawks... Led the team in kick return average with 22.1 yards per return, including a long of 40 against Wagner (11/6)... Had a careeer high 109 kick return yards against the Seahawks, while catching five balls for 49 yards... Scored his first collegiate touchdown against Wagner (11/6)... Had a 46 yard reception against Old Dominion (9/25) as part of a 60-yard day... Registered a season-high 73 receiving yards, including a career-long of 48 against Central Connecticut State (11/13)... Collected four receptions for 64 yards against Robert Morris (10/9).

High School: Played wide receiver under coach Rob Wendel at Springbrook High School... Helped lead the Blue Devils to a 7-4 record and a playoff berth as a senior... Selected to play in the Maryland Crab Bowl All-Star Game... Collected 458 yards and 11 touchdowns receiving en route to an All-State Honorable Mention performance as a junior... Named Second Team All-Montgomery County in 2008... Finished his career with 1,109 receiving yards and 21 touchdowns... Recorded 501 receiving yards and eight touchdowns in 2009... Recorded 10 career interceptions on defense.

Personal:
Son of Gillian Anderson... Major is business administration.

Passing Statistics:

YEAR

G

REC

YRDS

AVG

TD

LONG

2010

10

23

364

15.8

1

48

2011 11 53 582 11.0 1 62

TOTAL

21

76

946

12.4

2

62

Kick Return Statistics:

YEAR 

NO.

YDS. 

AVG.

TD

LONG

2010

15

331

22.0

0

40

2011 21 324 15.4 0 23
 2012   2   31  15.5  0   18

Total

38

686

18.0

0

40

Defensive Statistics:

YEAR

GP

UAT

AT

TT

TFL-YDS

SK-YDS

FF/FR

PD

INT-YDS

2012

6

14

 6

20

0.0-0

0-0

0/0

1

1-0

TOTAL

6

14

6

20

0.0-0

0-0

0/0

1

1-0

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 88

    2010Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'9" 170 lbs
    88
  • 88

    2011Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'9" 175 lbs
    88
  • 1

    2012Junior

    Defensive Back
    5'10" 180 lbs
    1