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3 Aaron Bedgood

  • Position RB
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 180
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown / HS / Last School Richmond Hill, Ga.

Biography

Earned a bachelor's degree in business management in December 2022.


2022 (Redshirt Junior)

  • Voted a team captain
  • Played in five games on the season, missing some time due to a lower-body injury
  • Opted out of the 2022 TicketSmarter Birmingham Bowl
  • Made the start in the backfield versus Appalachian State (Nov. 3)
  • Carried the ball eight times for 45 yards and a touchdown on the season
  • Had a season-long 30-yard rush versus Southern Miss (Nov. 12)
  • Recorded two carries for a season-high 29 yards and a touchdown in the home win over Southern Miss (Nov. 12)
  • Carried the ball four times for 16 yards in the home win over Appalachian State (Nov. 3)
  • Also had one rush in the season opener versus Army (Sept. 3) and the regular-season finale at James Madison (Nov. 26).


2021 (Redshirt Sophomore)

  • Saw action in all 13 games for the Chanticleers at wide receiver and on special teams
  • Hauled in five passes for 69 yards and two touchdowns
  • Had a 40-yard touchdown catch in the 2021 Tailgreeter Cure Bowl win over Northern Illinois (Dec. 17)
  • Also recorded a 16-yard touchdown catch in the road win at Buffalo (Sept. 18)
  • Posted a 10-yard catch in the road win at Arkansas State (Oct. 7)
  • Had one catch for seven yards in the road loss at Appalachian State (Oct. 20)
  • Returned two kickoffs for 42 yards on the season
  • Scooped up and returned a blocked punt for a touchdown in the blowout win over ULM (Oct. 2)
  • Added 10 total tackles on special teams, including five solo stops
  • Named to the President's List (4.0 GPA) for the 2022 spring semester
  • Earned a spot on the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the 2021 fall semester


2020 (Sophomore)

  • Missed the season while recovering from an injury
  • Picked up a medical redshirt
  • Was named to the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for both the 2020 fall and 2021 spring semesters


2019 (Freshman)

  • Played in five games, making his first collegiate start versus Georgia State (Oct. 12)
  • Suffered a season-ending knee injury in the Georgia State contest
  • Totaled eight catches for 76 yards and a touchdown on the season
  • Also rushed four times for 60 yards, averaging a team-high 15.0 yards per rush
  • Recorded five receptions for 54 yards and a touchdown in the win at UMass (Sept. 21)
  • Also had two catches for 13 yards and rushed one time for 19 yards versus Georgia State before suffering the injury
  • Rushed two times for 37 yards and caught one pass for nine yards in the win over Norfolk State (Sept. 14)
  • Also had one carry for four yards in the road win at Kansas (Sept. 7)
  • Named to the President's List (4.0 GPA) for the 2020 spring semester


High School

  • Two-star recruit at wide receiver by 247Sports
  • Also a two-star recruit as an all-purpose back by Rivals
  • An all-purpose back that played all over the field on offense at Richmond Hill High School for head coach Matt Lezotte
  • Four-year letterwinner at Richmond Hill
  • Missed most of his senior season in 2018 with a torn ACL
  • Racked up 357 all-purpose yards, three touchdowns, and threw for a score in just two games before suffering the injury in the first half of the third game of the year
  • A 2017 Georgia Sports Writers Association All-State Football Class AAAAAA honorable mention selection
  • Earned the MaxPreps Semper Fidelis Player of the Game award 23 times over his high school career – four times overall, eight times as the offensive player of the game, and 11 times on special teams
  • Recorded over 1,800 total yards in his high school career – 978 receiving, 762 rushing, and 125 passing
  • Also totaled 1,207 career kick return yards and 563 punt return yards
  • Averaged 11.8 yards per catch with 83 receptions for 978 yards and 10 touchdowns in 32 games
  • Also rushed 114 times for 762 yards and eight scores for his career
  • Helped guide his team to three-straight Georgia High School Association (GHSA) AAAAAA playoff appearances
  • Played in the Georgia Elite Classic Sophomore Game in 2016, recording four receptions for 65 yards as a receiver for the Americans Team

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2019Freshman

    WR
    5'8" 170 lbs
    16
  • 3

    2020Sophomore

    WR
    5'8" 170 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    WR
    5'8" 175 lbs
    3
  • 3
    C

    2022Redshirt Junior

    RB
    5'8" 180 lbs
    3
    C