2017 Football
Roster
Robert Mitchell
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Beaumont, Texas
- High School:
- Beaumont Central
- Prev School:
- Blinn Junior College
2017
- Seventh in the Big South in passing yards per game (8.4) and 10th in the Big South in passing yards (76)
- Finished the season with two completions in seven attempts for 76 yards
- Averaged 8.4 yards per game on a 28.6% completion percentage
- Finished the year with a 91.2 passer efficiency
- Finished the season with 34 rushing yards on 15 carries, averaging 3.8 yards per attempt
- Season-high 49 yards passing in CSU''s 10-9 win over Gardner-Webb on November 4
2016
- Finished the season with 14 completions in 43 attempts for 265 yards and two touchdowns
- Averaging 33.1 yards per game with a 32.6% completion percentage
- Finished the season with an 85.72 passer efficiency
- Fourth on the Bucs with 260 rushing yards on 46 carries, averaging 32.5 yards per game and 5.7 yards per carry
- Finished the season second on the Bucs with five rushing touchdowns
- Season-high 142 passing yards and a touchdown in CSU’s loss on September 10 at Florida State
- 55 yards passing in CSU’s November 5 loss against Gardner-Webb
- Season-high 113 yards rushing and two touchdowns in CSU’s October 22 win over Presbyterian
- Season-long 78-yard carry for a touchdown against Presbyterian
- 69 rushing yards and two touchdowns in CSU’s double overtime win on October 1 at Coastal Carolina
Prior to CSU: Played his freshman year at Lamar University, before spending the 2015 season at Blinn Junior College, the alma mater of NFL mvp Cam Newton...Played in three games at Lamar as a freshman, totaling 168 yards and three touchdowns on 18 carries...Started seven games at quarterback for Blinn last year and earned all-conference honorable mention status...Completed 61 percent of his passes for 1,086 yards and seven touchdowns...Ran 61 times for 397 yards and three more scores.
High School: Played for coach Andrew Washington at Beaumont Central High School...Named all-district as a high school senior...Also played soccer, basketball and track at Beaumont Central.
Personal: Son of Tony and Robert Mitchell...Was in National Honor Society as a high school student.
