2017 Football Roster
Sep 5 (Sat)
6 PM
Roster
Trevor Wright
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Greeneville, Tenn.
- High School:
- Greeneville HS
CHATTANOOGA: Made the SoCon All-Freshman team in 2014 ... played 50 games with 39 starts ... six career INTs.
2017 • SENIOR SEASON: Led the team with eight passes defended, including two INTs ... missed The Citadel game following the death of his father ... two tackles and two PBUs against ETSU ... INT and two PBUs at Samford ... two tackles and a pick at VMI ... three tackles at LSU ... three tackles against Jacksonville State ... preseason second team All-SoCon.
2016 • JUNIOR SEASON: 41-yard pick-6 against Weber State ... also recovered a fumble ... five tackles and a pair of breakups at Alabama ... pick in the first half at ETSU ... INT against Samford ... also had three tackles, two PBUs and recovered a fumble ... four tackles against Presbyterian and Furman ... started against Shorter.
2015 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Season-high five tackles against Fordham ... four tackles and first career INT against Western Carolina ... four tackles and two breakups against Jacksonville State.
2014 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Played in all 14 games … started the last eight at the field corner … finished with 50 tackles and five PBUs … made the SoCon All-Freshman Team … had nine tackles at Tennessee … made seven stops at Furman … forced a fumble against VMI.
PRIOR TO UTC: Three-year starter at Greeneville High School in Greeneville, Tenn. … played for head coach Caine Ballard … all-state honors as a senior … 750 yards and 12 TDs with 21.4 yards per catch … 62 tackles and four TFLs … five INT’s, including a pair of pick-6s … led Greeneville to an undefeated regular season and an appearance in the Tennessee 4A quarters … averaged 44.3 yards per kickoff return and 22 yards per punt return as a senior … returned two kicks for TDs … also was an all-conference member of the basketball team.
PERSONAL: Full name is Trevor Deion Wright … born Dec. 21, 1995 … son of Teresa Wright and Tory Hall … youngest of five siblings with an older sister, Sienna, and older brothers, A.J., Ian and Antwaan …Psychology major.
