Michael Cox

Position:
Running Back
Ht./Wt.:
6-1 / 226
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Atlanta, Ga.
High School:
Holy Innocents’ Episcopal

Eligibility Remaining: 2024

2023 (Redshirt Junior): Did not see action for the Tigers.

2022 (Redshirt Sophomore): Saw action in 10 games this season ... racked up 46 rushing yards on nine total attempts.

2021 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in eight games… His first career run was a 55-yard rush that put him in prime position to score his first career TD against Southeast Missouri State three plays later … added his second touchdown of the season a week later at Boston College.

2020 (Freshman): Did not appear in the shortened 2020 season, taking a redshirt.

High School: Joined the team as a walk-on running back in 2020 after a record-breaking prep career at Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School … Power runner, downhill specialist … Named 2019 Recruit Georgia Player of the Year and two-time AJC All-State Team … Led the charge for Holy Innocents’ first trip in school history to final four in the state playoffs … Broke previously held records after totaling 32 touchdowns, 1,986 rushing yards and averaging 8.5 yards per carry as a senior … Never fumbled during a combined 475 rushes in the 2018 and 2019 seasons.

Personal: Majoring in business.