2025 Football Roster
Roster
Carmelo Mays
- Position:
- Wide Receiver
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 185
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Macon, Ga.
- High School:
- Southwest Macon
- Major:
- Interdisciplinary Studies
2025-26: Played in three games … Saw action on 21 plays (11 offense, 10 special teams) … Had one catch for 5 yards on the season … That 5-yard catch came at USC … Was in for three plays on special teams against Old Dominion … Played seven snaps on special teams in the win at Marshall.
2024-25: Played in one game … Was redshirted … Made his collegiate debut against South Carolina State, playing two snaps on offense … Made the Honor Roll in the spring.
2023-24: Graduated high school early and enrolled at Georgia Southern in January.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Coach Joseph Dupree at Southwest Macon High … A first-team all-state selection his final season by RecruitGeorgia … The Region 2-2A Athlete/Specialist of the Year as a senior … An honorable mention all-state selection as a junior … A two-time all-region selection … Recorded 1,000 yards receiving two straight seasons … Rated the No. 229 wide receiver in the country and the No. 181 player in the state of Georgia by 247Sports … Qualified for states in track.
PERSONAL: Born Carmelo James Mays on June 20 in Macon, GA … Son of Erica Albritton … Has a brother, Nasir, and a sister, Zariya.
MAJOR: Interdisciplinary Studies
