2022: A preseason candidate for the 2022 Maxwell Award...Named to the 2022 Phil Steele Preseason All-American Athletic Conference Third Team

2021: Had a career season starting in 11 games… posted a career-best 2544 all-purpose yards and 26 touchdowns… Went seven straight games with a touchdown pass… Earned AAC Honorable Mention honors after throwing three touchdowns for a total of 296 yards and rushing for 34 yards and a touchdown at Oklahoma (Sept. 4)…. Went 8 of 13 for 125 yards and two touchdowns in the air and rushed on in through two quarters versus Morgan State (Sept. 11)… Totaled 177 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns at Ole Miss (Sept. 18)… Had another 296-yard game through the air and added three more touchdowns to his stat line versus UAB (Sept. 25)… Had a career-long 59-yard pass for a touchdown at ECU (Oct. 2)… Went 20 of 30 for 214 yards and two touchdowns at home versus Houston (Oct. 7)… Threw for 234 yards and three touchdowns on the road through three quarters at SMU (Oct. 21)… Bounced back from injury having a career night versus USF, going 19 of 24 for 311 yards and three touchdowns (Nov. 19). Closed out the season with 278 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns in Memphis (Nov. 27).

2020: Burst on the collegiate football scene and quickly established himself as one of the top freshman quarterbacks in the nation…Saw action in 10 games and made nine starts…Finished the regular season with 1,806 yards passing and 20 touchdowns…His 20 touchdowns were the most among any true freshman quarterback in the nation…Also established himself as running threat, as he rushed for 229 yards and eight touchdowns…Threw at least one touchdown pass in every game he played in and threw for multiple touchdowns in eight games…Came off the bench at Southern Miss (Sept. 26) and threw for 142 yards and two touchdowns…Passed for 192 yards, including a touchdown and rushed for a pair of scores against No. 17-ranked SMU (Oct. 16)…Surpassed 200 yards passing for the first time in his career against UCF (Oct. 24), as he totaled 215 yards through the air and had three touchdowns…Threw for a pair of touchdowns and totaled 205 yards passing against Temple (Oct. 31)…Posted his third straight 200-yard passing effort, as he posted 216 yards through the air against ECU (Nov. 7)…He Tossed three touchdowns against ECU…Displayed pinpoint accuracy against No. 25-ranked Army (Nov. 14), as he completed a season-best 70.4 percent of his passes and had two passing touchdowns…Tossed a pair of touchdowns against Tulsa (Nov. 21)…Closed out the regular season on a high note, as he accounted for a season-best four touchdowns (two rushing and two passing) at home against Memphis (Dec. 5).

Prior to Tulane: Earned a three-star rating from 247sports.com and rivals.com… Led Deerfield Beach to the Florida High School Class 8A Semifinals in the 2019 season… Transferred from Boca Raton High School before the 2019 school year… Logged for 158 yards and two touchdowns passing and one rushing touchdown in the Class 8A regional semifinal.

Personal: Major is exercise science.

Michael Pratt