Devine Redding
Indiana Hoosiers No. 34 | |
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Position | Running Back |
Class | Junior |
Major | Liberal Studies |
Career history | |
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Bowl games | |
High school | Cleveland (OH) Glenville |
Personal information | |
Date of birth | February 5, 1996 |
Place of birth | Youngstown, Ohio |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
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Devine Redding (born February 5, 1996) is an American football running back for the Indiana Hoosiers.
High School
Redding was a three-year letterman in football for the Glenville High School Tarblooders. He received honorable mention all-state his senior year and was rated the 58th running back nationally, in 2013, according to 247Sports.com.[1]
Recruiting
Redding received offers from West Virginia and Indiana, while also considering Cincinnati, Akron and Ohio State. Redding committed to Indiana in October 2013.[2]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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Devine Redding RB |
Youngstown, Ohio | Glenville High School | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 187 lb (85 kg) | 4.75 | Oct 20, 2013 |
Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 74 | ||||||
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College Career
Freshman year
In 2014, Redding played in 10 games, rushing for 118 yards with 1 touchdown. His sole touchdown would come in the 5th week of the season against North Texas on October 4.[3]
Sophomore year
Following the departure of Tevin Coleman to the 2015 NFL Draft, Redding was utilized as one of Indiana's main running backs for the 2015 season; Redding would split time during the season with future NFL running back Jordan Howard. Redding started four games, appeared in all 12 regular season games and participated in Indiana's bid to the Pinstripe Bowl. Redding would finish the season with 1,012 yards rushing, including a Pinstripe Bowl record-setting performance with 227 yards and 1 touchdown and IU Offensive Player of the Week (against Duke). His rushing numbers for 2015 put him 17th overall in program history for yards ran in a single season.[4][5]
Junior year
Prior to the start of the 2016 season, Redding was added to the list of candidates for the Doak Walker Award.[6]
Statistics
Season | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||
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Att | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
2014 | 29 | 118 | 4.1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |||
2015 | 226 | 1,012 | 4.5 | 66 | 9 | 12 | 85 | 7.1 | 21 | 0 | |||
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NCAA Total | 255 | 1,130 | 4.3 | 82 | 10 | 13 | 99 | 10.55 | 35 | 0 | |||
References
- ↑ Devine Redding
- ↑ ESPN Recruiting Profile - Devine Redding
- ↑ Redding scores first collegiate touchdown
- ↑ Devine Redding - Profile
- ↑ Devine Redding - Pinstripe Bowl
- ↑ Doak Walker Award Candidate - Redding
- ↑ "Devine Redding". www.sports-reference.com. USA TODAY Sports Digital Properties. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
- ↑ "Devine Redding". www.iuhoosiers.com. Indiana University Athletics. Retrieved November 15, 2016.