2023 Football Roster

4 Kris Copeland

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 160
  • Class Sixth Year
  • Hometown Summerville, S.C.
  • Highschool Cane Bay

Biography

AWARDS / HONORS
• 2023 Don Hansen Honorable Mention All-American
• 2023 D2CCA All-Super Region One Second Team
• 2023 All-MEC First Team
• 2022 All-MEC Second Team

2023: Don Hansen Honorable Mention All-American ... CCA All-Super Region One Second Team ... All-Mountain East Conference First Team ... started all 11 games ... made 92 catches fo 957 yards while scoring eight touchdowns ... led the MEC in receptions and finished second in receiving yards ... career-best 13 catches and scored twice versus West Virginia Wesleyan (Oct. 28) ... caught 12 passes for career-high 170 yards and two scores against West Virginia State (Sept. 16) ... found the end zone two times as part of a nine-catch, 104-yard afternoon at Wheeling (Sept. 23) ... opened season with 11 receptions and 147 yards against Emory & Henry (Sept. 2) ... snagged 12 receptions to go with 153 yards and a score on Senior Day versus Notre Dame (Nov. 4) ... Game-by-Game Statistics

2022: All-Mountain East Conference Second Team at wide receiver ... caught 52 passes for 606 yards and seven touchdowns ... scored three times on the ground while rushing 41 times for 231 yards ... finished top 10 in the MEC in receptions, yards and touchdowns ... found the end zone four times (three receiving, one rushing) versus Wheeling (Oct. 29) ... career-high 131 receiving yards in win over Charleston (Oct. 15) ... grabbed career-best 11 catches at West Virginia State (Oct. 22) ... scored twice versus Charleston ... Game-by-Game Statistics

2021: Started all 10 games ... rushed 97 times for 578 yards and two touchdowns ... added 35 receptions for 269 yards and a score ... season-high 115 rushing yards and a touchdown versus West Liberty ... ran for 110 yards on just 14 carries at Charleston ... caught a seaon-high seven passes versus Frostburg State ... hauled in four receptions for 58 yards and a touchdown versus West Virginia Wesleyan ... Game-by-Game Statistics

2019: Redshirted

2018: Appeared in all 11 games as a true freshman ... rushed for 539 yards and four touchdowns while adding 322 receiving yards and three more scores ... started collegiate career by running for 141 yards and a touchdown at West Virginia Wesleyan ... had 88 yards receiving and two touchdowns through the air against Wesleyan ... ran for 86 yards and a touchdowns at West Virginia State ... tallied 903 all-purpose yards during freshman season ... Game-by-Game Statistics
 
Year GP Rush Att. Yards Avg. Long TD Rec. Yards Long TD
2018 11 105 539 5.1 73 4 30 322 65 3
2021 10 97 578 6.0 36 2 36 269 31 1
2022 10 41 231 5.6 50 3 52 606 66 7
2023 11 3 0 0 0 0 92 957 57 8
Career 42 246 1,348 5.5 73 9 210 2,154 66 19
 
Career Highs
Attempts 21 (2x)
Yards 141 at W.Va. Wesleyan (2018)
Long 73 at W.Va. Wesleyan (2018)
Touchdowns 1 (8x)
Receptions 13 vs. W.Va. Wesleyan (2023)
Rec. Yards 170 vs. West Virginia State (2023)
Rec. Touchdowns 3 vs. Wheeling (2022)
All Purpose 229 at W.Va. Wesleyan (2018)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2018Freshman

    Running Back
    5'8" 160 lbs
    4
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    2019Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'8" 160 lbs
    4
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    2021Junior

    Running Back
    5'8" 160 lbs
    4
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    2022Senior

    Running Back
    5'8" 160 lbs
    4
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    2023Sixth Year

    Running Back
    5'8" 160 lbs
    4