2017 Football Roster

14 Amonta Poteat

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 180
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Washington, D.C.
  • Highschool Friendship HS

Biography

Bear Bits: emerged from spring drills as the Bears top threat … a good athlete with great hands and will push for starting time … he coaching staff will look for his role on offense to expand this season.

As a Redshirt Junior in 2016: caught 26 passes for 209 yards and scored a touchdown in 2016 ... 

As a Redshirt Freshman in 2014: saw action in 12 games and started in four … finished the season with 19 catches for 199 yards (10.5 avg) and a touchdown … averaged 16.6 receiving yards per game … longest catch was for 32-yards … had a season-high eight receptions for 75 yards at Villanova (Oct. 25) … had seven consecutive games with at least one catch …

High School: played WR at Friendship Collegiate … helped lead the Knights to an 8-3 record and State Championship under coach Aazzarr Rahim in 2012 …

Personal: son of Ralita Poteat and Anthony Thompson … born June 26, 1995 in Washington, D.C. … nickname “Monta” … enjoys playing basketball … lists his brother as one of the biggest influences on his life as an athlete … sports administration major.

Statistics

Season:
2017

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 14

    2013Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'8" 180 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2014 Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'8" 180 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'8" 180 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2016Redshirt Junior

    Wide Receiver
    5'9" 180 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2017Redshirt Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'9" 180 lbs
    14