Ean Pope

Appeared in the first two games of the season as a running back ... Rushed 16 times for 56 yards while catching three passes for nine yards ... Averaged 3.5 yards per carry, 3.0 yards per reception, and 32.5 all-purpose yards per game ... Posted nine carries for 21 yards and two catches for nine yards in the season opener at UAlbany (Sept. 20) ... Added seven rushes for 35 yards and one reception at Yale (Sept. 27), including a long run of 13 yards ... Saw action early in the season. Had a standout season as one of the top offensive players for the Big Red ... finished the year with 513 rushing yards on 113 carries, averaging 4.5 yards per carry and 51.3 yards per game ... Recorded a season-high 111 rushing yards at Bucknell (Oct. 19), including a longest rush of 54 yards ... Notched two rushing touchdowns, including a key touchdown at Princeton (Nov. 2) ... Contributed in the receiving game with 19 receptions for 132 yards, averaging 6.9 yards per catch and a longest reception of 32 yards ... Showed versatility with three kick returns for 71 yards, averaging 23.7 yards per return ... including a season-high 45 receiving yards at Colgate (Sept. 21). Appeared in all 10 of the Big Red's contests as a running back and on special teams ... rushed 89 yards, scoring one touchdown ... caught 12 passes for 30 yards, tallied another touchdown ... returned 13 kicks for 217 yards ... rushed a season-high 34 yards in win over Brown. Pope played four years on varsity, lettering all four years at Miami Central Senior HS … earned a spot on the Dade vs. Broward all-star team … helped team to two state championships … earned title of 1,000-yard runner … two-sport athlete, ran two years of track and field … earned multiple gold medals. Ean Renard Pope is the son of Camelon Lamb and Earl Pope … has one older brother, Earl Pope III, who plays wide receiver at Wittenberg … he is enrolled in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.