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2024 Football Roster

Tessa McNeil

33 John Mears

  • Hometown Belgrade, Mont.
  • Ht./Wt. 5-9 / 185
  • Highschool Belgrade HS
  • pos. K/P
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Major Education Studies

Biography

SENIOR (2024): Earned NAIA National Special Teams Player of the Week honors on Oct. 14th...Earned Frontier Conference Special Teams Player of the Week honors also on Oct. 14th...Broke the UMW career scoring record after scoring his 272nd point against MSU-Northern on Nov. 2nd...earned Academic All-Conference honors...earned First Team All-Conference honors...named CSC First Team Academic All-American...CSC Academic All-District...NAIA Scholar-Athlete.

JUNIOR (2023): First Team All-Conference Special Teams...Earned Frontier Conference Special Teams Player of the Week honors twice (Sept. 18 & Oct. 23)...NAIA Daktronics Scholar-Athlete...Academic All-Conference...CSC Academic All-American...CSC Academic All-District...NAIA Scholar-Athlete.

SOPHOMORE (2022): Selected Conference Special Teams Player of the Week Twice...CSC First Team Academic All-American Honors and All District Honor...2022-23 Academic All-Conference Football Team...NAIA Daktronics Student-Athlete.

FRESHMAN (2021): Academic All-Conference Football team.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2020 graduate of Belgrade High School...Second-team all-conference as a kicker and all-state honorable mention...four-time letter winner in wrestling where he also received all-state honors.

Statistics

Season:
2024

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Historical Player Information

  • 53

    2020Redshirt

    K
    5'5" 175 lbs
    53
  • 53

    2021Redshirt

    K
    5'9" 180 lbs
    53
  • 33

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    K/P
    5'9" 180 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2023Redshirt Junior

    K/P
    5'9" 185 lbs
    33
  • 33

    2024Redshirt Senior

    K/P
    5'9" 185 lbs
    33