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Jersey Number 4
Troy McCormick, Jr.
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 175
- Position:
- RB
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Katy, Texas
- High School:
- Mayde Creek HS
- Prev School:
- Mayde Creek HS
UTAH: Played in 35 games in his career with one start … missed the entire 2015 season and four games in 2016 with injuries … running back was an excellent pass catcher as well … also played on the return teams … 38-inch vertical jump led the team and 4.39-second 40 was second.
2017–Played in all 13 games with one start (BYU) … 10 carries for 60 yards (6.0 ypc) … 25 receptions for 183 yards … career-high 88 receiving yards on two catches, both for touchdowns against UCLA … season-high 54 rushing yards vs. North Dakota … four catches for 37 yards vs. Stanford.
2016–Played in nine games, missing four games due to injury … 39 rushes for 194 yards (5.0 average) and two touchdowns … also had nine receptions for 91 yards (10.1 average) … 318 all-purpose yards … led the Utes in rushing and all-purpose yards against both SUU (56 rushing, 110 all-purpose) and BYU (62 rushing, 76 all-purpose) … three receptions for 55 yards against SUU … team-high 62 rushing yards on 10 carries against BYU ... seven carries for 61 yards and a 16-yard touchdown against San Jose State … two kick returns for 33 yards … season-long kick return of 19 yards vs. California.
2015–Missed the entire season with an injury.
2014–Played in all 13 games … rushed 30 times for 178 yards (5.9 average) … also had two receptions for 18 yards and a kickoff return for 21 yards … nine carries for 22 yards and a touchdown against Fresno State … five attempts for a season-high 86 yards, including a 49-yard run, against Colorado State in the Las Vegas Bowl … rushed 12 times for 36 yards in season opener against Idaho State … six tackles on special teams … lettered.
2013–Redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: 2012 19-5A all-district co-Offensive MVP and first-team running back … 2011 second-team 19-5A all-district running back and return specialist … 2010 honorable mention 19-5A all-district running back … as a senior in 2012, he rushed 217 times for 1,768 yards (8.1 average, 176.8 yards per game) and 21 touchdowns … also had nine receptions for 80 yards and averaged 35.7 yards on nine kickoff returns … had four 200-yard games his senior season, including 285 yards and four TDs vs. Cypress Springs HS, and 270 yards and two TDs vs. Tomball HS … 176 yards and five rushing TDs vs. Katy Taylor HS … also returned a kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown in Katy Taylor High game … lettered four years in football and track … Mayde Creek HS (Texas) team captain.
PERSONAL: Son of Troy, Sr. and Carol McCormick … two brothers and three sisters … earned a bachelor’s degree in sociology … full name is Troy Anthony McCormick, Jr. … born in New Orleans.
2017–Played in all 13 games with one start (BYU) … 10 carries for 60 yards (6.0 ypc) … 25 receptions for 183 yards … career-high 88 receiving yards on two catches, both for touchdowns against UCLA … season-high 54 rushing yards vs. North Dakota … four catches for 37 yards vs. Stanford.
2016–Played in nine games, missing four games due to injury … 39 rushes for 194 yards (5.0 average) and two touchdowns … also had nine receptions for 91 yards (10.1 average) … 318 all-purpose yards … led the Utes in rushing and all-purpose yards against both SUU (56 rushing, 110 all-purpose) and BYU (62 rushing, 76 all-purpose) … three receptions for 55 yards against SUU … team-high 62 rushing yards on 10 carries against BYU ... seven carries for 61 yards and a 16-yard touchdown against San Jose State … two kick returns for 33 yards … season-long kick return of 19 yards vs. California.
2015–Missed the entire season with an injury.
2014–Played in all 13 games … rushed 30 times for 178 yards (5.9 average) … also had two receptions for 18 yards and a kickoff return for 21 yards … nine carries for 22 yards and a touchdown against Fresno State … five attempts for a season-high 86 yards, including a 49-yard run, against Colorado State in the Las Vegas Bowl … rushed 12 times for 36 yards in season opener against Idaho State … six tackles on special teams … lettered.
2013–Redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: 2012 19-5A all-district co-Offensive MVP and first-team running back … 2011 second-team 19-5A all-district running back and return specialist … 2010 honorable mention 19-5A all-district running back … as a senior in 2012, he rushed 217 times for 1,768 yards (8.1 average, 176.8 yards per game) and 21 touchdowns … also had nine receptions for 80 yards and averaged 35.7 yards on nine kickoff returns … had four 200-yard games his senior season, including 285 yards and four TDs vs. Cypress Springs HS, and 270 yards and two TDs vs. Tomball HS … 176 yards and five rushing TDs vs. Katy Taylor HS … also returned a kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown in Katy Taylor High game … lettered four years in football and track … Mayde Creek HS (Texas) team captain.
PERSONAL: Son of Troy, Sr. and Carol McCormick … two brothers and three sisters … earned a bachelor’s degree in sociology … full name is Troy Anthony McCormick, Jr. … born in New Orleans.
| YEAR | G/GS | RUSH | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
| 2014 | 13/0 | 30 | 178 | 5.9 | 1 | 49 | ||
| 2015 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | 9/0 | 39 | 194 | 5.0 | 2 | 31 | ||
| 2017 | 13/1 | 10 | 60 | 6.0 | 0 | 43 | ||
| Career | 35/1 | 79 | 432 | 5.5 | 3 | 49 |
| YEAR | G/GS | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
| 2014 | 13/0 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| 2015 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | 9/0 | 9 | 91 | 10.1 | 0 | 33 | ||
| 2017 | 13/1 | 25 | 183 | 7.3 | 2 | 75 | ||
| Career | 35/1 | 36 | 292 | 8.1 | 2 | 75 |
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