Mekhi Campfield

Named Phil Steele Preseason First-Team All-Conference. Had a breakout season with an expanded role that saw him play in all 12 games and start in 11 ... Caught 32 passes for 418 yards and a touchdown ... Recorded the touchdown at UT Martin as he had three receptions for 21 yards ... Set a career-high in receiving yards with 103 yards off a career-best six receptions against Gardner-Webb ... Also had six catches against Eastern Illinois to pair with 80 yards ... Had five receptions for 67 yards at Western Illinois and three catches for 73 yards against Southeast Missouri State. Played in all 12 games during his second year with the Bucs ... Ended the year with seven receptions for 42 yards ... Had a trio of contests with two receptions including against The Citadel, Tennessee Tech and UT Martin. Made six appearances on the season with his career debut coming in the season opener against North Greenville (8/31) ... Made his first career catch on the road at #17 UT Martin with a reception for 19 yards. Originally from Columbia, South Carolina and attended Lower Richland High School ... Played under coach Marlin Taylor ... Was named a two-time All-State and All-Region honoree ... Played in the Shrine Bowl during his senior year ... Finished his senior year with 57 receptions for 1002 yards and had 37 receptions for 706 yards during his junior season ... Also had offers from Liberty, Lehigh, Dartmouth and Brown.