Chattanooga Football 2012 SUMMER PRoSPECtUS - UTC Athletics

keith Mayes
Defensive Back • So.-1L • 5-10 • 200
Chattanooga, Tenn. • Red Bank HS
2011 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Played in all 11 games, mainly
on special teams ... listed as a backup linebacker on the depth
chart but moved to safety in the spring ... made 10 tackles on
the year, including three against Western Carolina ... made the
Athletics Director’s Honor Roll in the fall.
2010 • REDSHIRT SEASON: Sat out as a redshirt.
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HIGH SCHOOL: All-state defensive back from Red Bank High School in Chattanooga,
Tenn...teammate of fellow signee Keon Williams...played for head coach
Tim Daniels...led the Lions to a 12-1 record and the district title last season... Red
Bank went undefeated in the regular season and advanced to the quarterfinals of
the state championships ...member of the Tennessean Dream Team...district Special
Teams Player of the Year as a senior...also earned all-region honors...named
to the Chattanooga Times Free Press Best of Preps team...recorded 62 tackles,
two interceptions and forced two fumbles last season...returned three punts, one
kick-off and one fumble for a touchdown...ran track for three seasons...one-star
rating from Scout.com...named to the East-West All-Star team.
PERSONAL: Full name is Keith Alexander Mayes III...born Sept. 4, 1992...son of
Aisha Keys...has one sister, Klalea...majoring in Health & Human Performance.
MAYES’ CAREER STATISTICS
Year G/GS UT AT Total Sacks TFL FF FR QBH PBU Int-Yds
2011 11/0 8 2 10 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0-0
Zach McCarter
Defensive Back • So.-1L • 6-3 • 200
Chattanooga, Tenn. • Hixson HS
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2011 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Played in all 10 games, mainly
on special teams ... made 7 tackles on the year, including three
against Western Carolina ... also had his first career interception
against the Catamounts ... made the Athletics Director’s
Honor Roll in the fall and the Dean’s List in the spring ... made the SoCon Honor
Roll with a 3.0+ g.p.a. for the year.
2010 • REDSHIRT SEASON: Sat out as a redshirt ... made the Dean’s List in the
fall.
HIGH SCHOOL: Three-time team MVP at Hixson High School in Hixson, Tenn. ...
all-district at quarterback and defensive back as a senior ... played for head coach
Houston White ... made the Chattanooga Times Free Press Best of the Preps First
Team as a DB ... played in the Tennessee vs. Kentucky and Tennessee vs. Georgia
All-Star games.
PERSONAL: Full name is Zachary Chase McCarter ... son of Dana Burton and
Michael McCarter ... born Feb. 25, 1992 ... has one brother, Brandon ... majoring
in Health & Human Performance.
MCCARTER’ CAREER STATISTICS
Year G/GS UT AT Total Sacks TFL FF FR QBH PBU Int-Yds
2011 10/0 6 1 7 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 1-0
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adam Miller
Offensive Line • Sr.-3L • 6-4 • 275 53
Cohutta, Ga. • Northwest Whitfield HS
CHATTANOOGA: Second on the team with 29 starts over the
last three years ... No. 1 on the depth chart at right tackle ...
one of the top student-athletes at UTC who carries a 3.75 g.p.a
... named one of four team captains for the 2012 season ...
preseason second team All-SoCon.
2011 • JUNIOR SEASON: Started all 11 games at right tackles ... was a preseason
All-SoCon pick going into the year ... named to the FCS ADA Academic All-Star
Team ... earned Academic All-SoCon honors ... made the Dean’s List both semesters,
including a 4.0 g.p.a. in the spring ... earned the SoCon Commissioner’s
Medal and made the SoCon Honor Roll with a 3.5+ g.p.a. for the year.
2010 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Started nine games ... missed Eastern Kentucky
and Western Carolina games with a high-ankle sprain ... Academic All-SoCon ...
made the Dean’s List both semesters ... earned the SoCon Commissioner’s Medal
and made the SoCon Honor Roll with a 3.5+ g.p.a. for the year.
2009 • FRESHMAN SEASON: No. 1 on the depth chart at right tackle ... got his
first start at Presbyterian ... started last nine games of the year ... made the Dean’s
List both semesters ... earned Academic All-SoCon honors ... earned the SoCon
Commissioner’s Medal and made the SoCon Honor Roll with a 3.5+ g.p.a. for the
year.
2008 • REDSHIRT SEASON: Sat out as a redshirt ... Dean’s List both semesters,
posting a 4.0 g.p.a. in the Fall ... earned the SoCon Commissioner’s Medal and
made the SoCon Honor Roll with a 3.5+ g.p.a. for the year.
HIGH SCHOOL: Listed All-North Georgia by Chattanooga Times Free Press ...
played offensive and defensive line for Northwest Whitfield ... 60 tackles senior
season...earned all-area accolades by Daily Citizen News ... preseason all-state ...
voted team captain ... winner of Football Scholar-Athlete Award and Bob Forester
Lineman Award ... helped Bruins to 9-3 mark and third round of state playoffs ...
coached at Northwest Whitfield by Mike Falleur ... posted highest grade point average
among teammates all four years...played one year of baseball and two years
of basketball ... teammate of current Moc Dustin Tate.
PERSONAL: Full name is Adam Coleman Miller ... born Feb. 3, 1990 ... son of
Mike and Earny Miller ... has one older brother, Dean ... majoring in Construction
Management.
gunner Miller
Linebacker • Jr.-2L • 6-1 • 225
Chattanooga, Tenn • East Ridge HS
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2011 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Had 51 tackles and four
TFLs on the year ... returned an INT 24 yards for a pick-6 at
Elon ... five tackles, including one for loss against Wofford ...
posted eight tackles against Furman ... career-high nine tackles
at Nebraska ... also added a PBU against the Huskers.
2010 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Earned a spot on the Southern Conference All-
Freshman Team ... No. 1 on the depth chart at outside linebacker ... played in
eight games and started five times ... missed last three games of the season with
a shoulder injury ... finished with 35 tackles ... career-high nine tackles, including
4 TFLs, in his first career start at Western Carolina ... also had nine stops at The
Citadel ... 620-pound squat is the school record for linebackers.
2009 • REDSHIRT SEASON: Sat out the season as a redshirt...made the Athletics
Director’s Honor Roll during the fall.