Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2013 Football Roster
Roster
Minter Jr., Mike

Jersey Number 47
Mike Minter Jr.
- Position:
- CB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 175
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Atlanta, GA
- High School:
- McNair
Bio
2017 (r-Senior)
• Played and started in 12 games
• Finished with 47 stops to go with 4.0 TFLs, an interception and 11 pass breakups on the season
• Was third among corners with 789 snaps, including a season-high 96 at Syracuse
• Suffered a knee injury mid-way through spring drills and missed the rest of the spring season
• Registered four stops to go with a TFL against Vanderbilt
• Also had a TFL at Syracuse, along with two pass breakups
• Collected five stops and a PBU at Minnesota
• Had five tackles, including a TFL and a pass breakup in win over Bowling Green
• Did not play at FAU due to a strained muscle
• Returned against FIU and had five solo stops and a pass breakup
• Had five stops to go with an interception and a pass breakup at UAB
• Also had five tackles in win over UTEP
• Invited to the SPIRAL Tropical Bowl
2016 (r-Junior)
• Named the TSWA Defensive Player of the Week on 9/27/16
• Named the ASN Player of the Week on 10/1/16
• Played and started all 13 games
• Had 49 tackles, two interceptions, 10 pass breakups and a fumble recovery
• Registered five or more tackles in a game five times
• Collected eight tackles, three pass breakups and a fumble recovery in win over LA Tech
• Batted down two passes at North Texas before missing second half with an injury
• Had eight tackles in win at FIU
• Missed the second half at Marshall with an injury
• Had interceptions against UTSA and FAU
2015 (r-Sophomore)
• Played and started in 11 games
• Finished the year ranked fifth on the team in tackles with 55
• Also has 6.0 TFLs to go with a sack, an interception, a forced fumble and nine pass breakups
• Led all corners with 780 total snaps played
• Had 2.5 tackles in his first career start against Charlotte
• Credited with seven tackles to go with a sack and forced fumble against Vanderbilt
• Registered three tackles, including a TFL, to go with an interception and a pass breakup against FIU
• Against North Texas he had seven stops, including a TFL and a pass breakup
• Had two tackles, including 2.0 TFLs in win over UTSA
• Added five stops and a pass breakup against WMU
2014 (r-Freshman)
• Named team’s most improved cornerback following spring drills
• Played in eight games
• Played 59 snaps on the year with most of those on special teams
• Saw his first action of the season at ODU on special teams
• Had a pass breakup and a tackle at Marshall
2013 (Freshman)
• Took a redshirt year
High School
• Earned 3A all-state and first team all-region honors by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2012
• As a senior he hauled in 21 catches for 345 yards and five touchdowns while adding seven interceptions on defense
• Turned in 93 total tackles
• Also had five touchdowns on kickoff and/or punt returns
• Was team MVP, had two defensive player of the week awards and was named special teams player of the week on four occassions as a senior
• Was a participant in the Metro Atlanta All-Star Game in 2012
• Lettered in football, basketball, and track at McNair High School
• Played for Coach Ty Lockett
Personal
• Full name: Michael Carl Minter Jr.
• Parents: Michael and Kimtisa Minter
• Born: 9/12/94
• Major: Liberal Studies
• Played and started in 12 games
• Finished with 47 stops to go with 4.0 TFLs, an interception and 11 pass breakups on the season
• Was third among corners with 789 snaps, including a season-high 96 at Syracuse
• Suffered a knee injury mid-way through spring drills and missed the rest of the spring season
• Registered four stops to go with a TFL against Vanderbilt
• Also had a TFL at Syracuse, along with two pass breakups
• Collected five stops and a PBU at Minnesota
• Had five tackles, including a TFL and a pass breakup in win over Bowling Green
• Did not play at FAU due to a strained muscle
• Returned against FIU and had five solo stops and a pass breakup
• Had five stops to go with an interception and a pass breakup at UAB
• Also had five tackles in win over UTEP
• Invited to the SPIRAL Tropical Bowl
2016 (r-Junior)
• Named the TSWA Defensive Player of the Week on 9/27/16
• Named the ASN Player of the Week on 10/1/16
• Played and started all 13 games
• Had 49 tackles, two interceptions, 10 pass breakups and a fumble recovery
• Registered five or more tackles in a game five times
• Collected eight tackles, three pass breakups and a fumble recovery in win over LA Tech
• Batted down two passes at North Texas before missing second half with an injury
• Had eight tackles in win at FIU
• Missed the second half at Marshall with an injury
• Had interceptions against UTSA and FAU
2015 (r-Sophomore)
• Played and started in 11 games
• Finished the year ranked fifth on the team in tackles with 55
• Also has 6.0 TFLs to go with a sack, an interception, a forced fumble and nine pass breakups
• Led all corners with 780 total snaps played
• Had 2.5 tackles in his first career start against Charlotte
• Credited with seven tackles to go with a sack and forced fumble against Vanderbilt
• Registered three tackles, including a TFL, to go with an interception and a pass breakup against FIU
• Against North Texas he had seven stops, including a TFL and a pass breakup
• Had two tackles, including 2.0 TFLs in win over UTSA
• Added five stops and a pass breakup against WMU
2014 (r-Freshman)
• Named team’s most improved cornerback following spring drills
• Played in eight games
• Played 59 snaps on the year with most of those on special teams
• Saw his first action of the season at ODU on special teams
• Had a pass breakup and a tackle at Marshall
2013 (Freshman)
• Took a redshirt year
High School
• Earned 3A all-state and first team all-region honors by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2012
• As a senior he hauled in 21 catches for 345 yards and five touchdowns while adding seven interceptions on defense
• Turned in 93 total tackles
• Also had five touchdowns on kickoff and/or punt returns
• Was team MVP, had two defensive player of the week awards and was named special teams player of the week on four occassions as a senior
• Was a participant in the Metro Atlanta All-Star Game in 2012
• Lettered in football, basketball, and track at McNair High School
• Played for Coach Ty Lockett
Personal
• Full name: Michael Carl Minter Jr.
• Parents: Michael and Kimtisa Minter
• Born: 9/12/94
• Major: Liberal Studies
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