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Jersey Number 10
Luther Richesson
- Position:
- QB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 217
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Nashville, TN
- High School:
- Lipscomb Academy
Bio
Honors
• 2024: MTSU Offensive Scout Team Player of the Week 9/8
2024 (r-Sophomore)
• Did not play in any games
Golden West JC
• Played in all 11 games in 2023 as Golden West went 8-3
• Completed 28 of 41 passes for 273 yards and four touchdowns while rushing 46 times for 231 yards and two scores
2022 (Freshman at Cincinnati)
• Originally signed with the Bearcats
• Entered portal in mid-August and sat out the 2022 campaign
High School
• Elite 11 Finalist who led his prep team to a 2021 Tennessee State Championship (TSSAA Division II-AA)
• Consensus three-star recruit
• Finalist for TSSAA’s Mr. Football Award
• Completed 189 of 228 passes for 2,433 yards, 34 touchdowns and only one interception in 10 regular season games during his senior season
• Tossed 26 touchdowns and eight interceptions while completing 67 percent of his passes as a junior
• Coached at Lipscomb Academy by Super Bowl-winning quarterback Trent Dilfer
• Originally signed with Cincinnati but entered the transfer portal in August 2022 before his first season
Personal
• Full name: Luther James Richesson
• Parents: Luke and Anita Richesson (Luke was a longtime NFL strength coach and won a Super Bowl with the Denver Broncos and Anita was an Olympic swimmer where she won a gold, silver and bronze medal in the 1992 Olympics in the breaststroke)
• Born: 5/29/2003
• Major: Leisure and Sport Management
• 2024: MTSU Offensive Scout Team Player of the Week 9/8
2024 (r-Sophomore)
• Did not play in any games
Golden West JC
• Played in all 11 games in 2023 as Golden West went 8-3
• Completed 28 of 41 passes for 273 yards and four touchdowns while rushing 46 times for 231 yards and two scores
2022 (Freshman at Cincinnati)
• Originally signed with the Bearcats
• Entered portal in mid-August and sat out the 2022 campaign
High School
• Elite 11 Finalist who led his prep team to a 2021 Tennessee State Championship (TSSAA Division II-AA)
• Consensus three-star recruit
• Finalist for TSSAA’s Mr. Football Award
• Completed 189 of 228 passes for 2,433 yards, 34 touchdowns and only one interception in 10 regular season games during his senior season
• Tossed 26 touchdowns and eight interceptions while completing 67 percent of his passes as a junior
• Coached at Lipscomb Academy by Super Bowl-winning quarterback Trent Dilfer
• Originally signed with Cincinnati but entered the transfer portal in August 2022 before his first season
Personal
• Full name: Luther James Richesson
• Parents: Luke and Anita Richesson (Luke was a longtime NFL strength coach and won a Super Bowl with the Denver Broncos and Anita was an Olympic swimmer where she won a gold, silver and bronze medal in the 1992 Olympics in the breaststroke)
• Born: 5/29/2003
• Major: Leisure and Sport Management
MTSU Football at Nevada highlights – 9/13/25
Sunday, September 14
MTSU Football at Nevada Full Game Highlights – 9/13/25
Saturday, September 13
MTSU Football Postgame Press Conference @ Nevada on 09-13-25
Saturday, September 13
Raider Report Week 3 - MTSU vs. University of Nevada
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