Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2021 Football Roster
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Elder, Micaleous

Jersey Number 22
Micaleous Elder
- Position:
- WR
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-9 / 155
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Cleveland, TN
- High School:
- Blackman
Bio
2021 (Sophomore)
• Played in four games
• Was in on 36 total snaps and graded out a winner four times
• Transferred to MT and was eligible immediately
2020 at Charlotte (Sophomore)
• Played in six games and started four times
• Recorded five catches for 45 yards against FAU
• Led the team in receiving versus North Texas with five catches for 85 yards and a long reception of 46 yards
• Scored his first rushing touchdown on a 13-yard carry against UTEP
• Led the 49ers in receiving with 86 yards on six catches against Duke
2019 at Charlotte (Freshman)
• Played in 10 games with two starts
• Was fourth on the team with 21 catches and 266 receiving yards and a TD
• Posted his first 100-yard outing with 119 yards at Appalachian State
• Named to PFF C-USA Team of the Week following 49ers game at App
High School
• A three-star recruit by ESPN and 247Sports at Blackman High School
• Tennessee’s Region 3 Wide Receiver of the Year for coach Kit Hartsfield
• First team all-area by the Daily News Journal
• Had 1,292 career receiving yards and 878 career rushing yards
• Registered 30 catches for 556 yards and eight TDs as a senior
• Blaze went 10-2 in 2018 with a 5-1 mark in 6A Region 3
• Collected 42 receptions for 714 yards and 12 TDs as a junior as Blaze went 9-3
Personal
• Full name: Micaleous Elder
• Parents: Michael and Shnema Elder
• Born: 12/8/00
• Major: Undecided
• Played in four games
• Was in on 36 total snaps and graded out a winner four times
• Transferred to MT and was eligible immediately
2020 at Charlotte (Sophomore)
• Played in six games and started four times
• Recorded five catches for 45 yards against FAU
• Led the team in receiving versus North Texas with five catches for 85 yards and a long reception of 46 yards
• Scored his first rushing touchdown on a 13-yard carry against UTEP
• Led the 49ers in receiving with 86 yards on six catches against Duke
2019 at Charlotte (Freshman)
• Played in 10 games with two starts
• Was fourth on the team with 21 catches and 266 receiving yards and a TD
• Posted his first 100-yard outing with 119 yards at Appalachian State
• Named to PFF C-USA Team of the Week following 49ers game at App
High School
• A three-star recruit by ESPN and 247Sports at Blackman High School
• Tennessee’s Region 3 Wide Receiver of the Year for coach Kit Hartsfield
• First team all-area by the Daily News Journal
• Had 1,292 career receiving yards and 878 career rushing yards
• Registered 30 catches for 556 yards and eight TDs as a senior
• Blaze went 10-2 in 2018 with a 5-1 mark in 6A Region 3
• Collected 42 receptions for 714 yards and 12 TDs as a junior as Blaze went 9-3
Personal
• Full name: Micaleous Elder
• Parents: Michael and Shnema Elder
• Born: 12/8/00
• Major: Undecided
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