Career Honors
2022-23 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2020-21 First Year SEC Academic Honor Roll

Career Notes & Records
Has appeared in 27 career games, 1 at MSU, with 11 career starts (all at Vanderbilt) … Has thrown for 2,067 career yards with 12 passing touchdowns … He has earned 1,000 rushing yards in his career with seven rushing scores.

2023 (Senior Season)
He has appeared in one game … SE Louisiana (9/2): Made his MSU debut … Had 5 rushing attempts that went for a combined 95 yards … Turned heads with a massive 53-yard rush in the third quarter … His 53-yard run was the first 50+ yard run in the fourth quarter for an MSU player since Kylin Hill vs. Arkansas on Nov. 2, 2019 ... Earned his 1,000th career rushing yard.

2022 (Junior Season - Vanderbilt)
Played in 10 games while making six starts for the Commodores … Voted as a team captain … Was 85-for-148 passing for 974 yards and 12 touchdowns … Also rushed 71 times for 517 yards and five touchdowns on the ground … Started the first three games of the season and earned a pair of wins in that three-game span … Also started in wins over Kentucky and Florida … Threw three touchdown passes in the win over Florida … Ran for 126 yards and a touchdown while passing for 184 yards and a touchdown in the win over Kentucky … Responsible for six touchdowns in win over Elon … Posted four touchdowns in the win at Hawaii.

2021 (Sophomore Season - Vanderbilt)
Appeared in 10 games overall on the season … Started five of the last six games of the season … Made first collegiate start at South Carolina, throwing for 206 yards and rushing for another 43 yards … Ran for 152 yards in the start versus Missouri … Scored a rushing touchdown in the season finale at Tennessee.

2020 (Freshman Season - Vanderbilt)
Saw action in six games as a true freshman … Was 6-of-10 passing for 51 yards and a touchdown … Also had a rushing touchdown on the season … First career touchdowns, one rushing and one passing, came at Kentucky … Named to the First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll.

High School
Prepped at Woodward Academy ... Three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Ranked as the nation’s No. 23-ranked dual-style quarterback by Rivals … Rated as the No. 38 prospect in the state of Georgia by Rivals … Named the team’s Offensive MVP as a senior … Led Woodward to a 13-1 record and an appearance in the Georgia 4A state semifinals as a senior … Had 3,369 yards of total offense (2,653 passing and 716 rushing) and 50 touchdowns (37 passing TDs) as a senior … Was named the 2019 Region Offensive Player of the Year and was a first team All-Region selection … School’s record holder in the 200m dash.

Personal

Born Michael Wright Jr. on Sept. 28 … Son of Michael and Lakisha Wright … Has three siblings: Alan, Ava and Mya … Major in Phychology ... Twitter handle is @mike5wright.

Mike Wright