Major Dedmond
18 Major Dedmond
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    208
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Freeport, Ill.
  • High School:
    Freeport
  • Position:
    DB

Bio

Transfer from St. Francis (Ill.) ... Was the Saints' starting quarterback as a freshman in 2019 ... Threw for 880 yards in 11 games with five TD's in 2019 ... Also ran for 866 yards and 12 scores on the ground ... Completed more than 50% of his throws and averaged nearly five yards per carry on the ground ... Product of Freeport High School in Illinois .... Coached by Anthony Dedmond ... Also took part in wrestling, baseball and track and field ... Played both quarterback and safety on the prep level ... Was an all-conference choice in multiple sports ... Threw for more than 1,000 yards each of his final two seasons ... Rank for 1,152 yards his junior campaign ... Was an all-state selection and all-area pick ... Earned shrine game MVP honors ... First player in school history to both run and pass for more than 1,000 yards two different years ... Ran for 303 yards in a single game.