2018 Football Roster
Roster
Monteo Garrett
- Position:
- Running Back
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 190
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Talladega, Ala.
- High School:
- Munford
- Major:
- Interdisciplinary Studies
2018-19: Played in 12 games, starting five … Was on the field for 205 offensive snaps … Carried the ball 93 times for 515 yards and five touchdowns … Had a long run of 54 yards … Also had five catches for 20 yards … Rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown against UMass … Had a season-high 91 yards rushing against South Alabama … Rushed for 76 yards and a score at New Mexico State … Had 75 yards on the ground along with a score at Coastal Carolina … Had 37 yards rushing and caught two passes in the Camellia Bowl win over Eastern Michigan.
2017-18: Played in all 12 games … Was on the field for 176 snaps (141 offensive, 35 special teams) … Rushed 33 times for 243 yards and two scores … Rushed for 77 yards, including a 74-yard touchdown, against Arkansas State … Had one reception for 6 yards against New Hampshire … Had six rushes against both Georgia State and South Alabama … Completed a 30-yard pass to quarterback Shai Werts in the finale against Coastal Carolina.
2016-17: Did not see any game action … Made the move to running back early in the season … Made the Dean’s List in the spring.
2015-16: Did not see any game action.
2014-15: Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Selected Athlete of the Year in back-to-back years by the Talladega County Coaches Association … Three-time all-county selection at Munford High School who won four letters as a member of the Lion football team … Named all-state honorable mention … Led Munford to the AHSAA Class 4A semifinals and a 12-2 record, both firsts for the Lions since 1992 … A dual-threat quarterback threw for 1,902 yards and 19 touchdowns and ran for more than 1,400 yards with 17 scores … Accounted for five touchdowns in a win over rival Lincoln, including three rushing for distances of 86, 61 and 55 yards … Amassed 3,272 all-purpose yards as a junior … Also earned letters in basketball and track and field … All-county selection in basketball … Member of the state champion 4x100m relay team, running the anchor and second leg … Two-time state runner up in the 100m dash.
PERSONAL: Born Monteo S. Garrett on August 23 … Son of Louketra Curry and Tederral Forbes.
MAJOR: Interdisciplinary Studies
