Played in 12 games
Rushed 29 times for 159 yards and 1 TD on the season, plus 7 catches for minus-1 yard
Had a season-high 9 carries for 63 yards, including a 35-yard carry

2023 (FRESHMAN)

Played in 12 games, primarily on special teams
Recorded tackles at Youngstown State and Idaho
Rushed 5 times for 3 yards on the season and had 1 kickoff return for 12 yards

HIGH SCHOOL: Played four years on the varsity team (CB, RB, K) at Badger High School before transferring to IMG Academy (FL) ... A team captain at IMG and was featured on a list of the top scoring running backs in the state of Florida ... Earned multiple offensive and defensive player of the week honors ... Selected to play for the IMG Academy London team against the NFL Academy ... Also played catcher in baseball and participated in downhill ski racing (Giant Slalom, Slalom, Super G, and Downhill) ... Member of the National Honor Society ... Served on the Junior Board for Kisses from Keegan and Friends, a pediatric cancer foundation.

PERSONAL: Born in Barrington, Illinois ... Son of Dean and Eilena Athans.

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2024 (SOPHOMORE)

Played in 12 games
Rushed 29 times for 159 yards and 1 TD on the season, plus 7 catches for minus-1 yard
Had a season-high 9 carries for 63 yards, including a 35-yard carry

2023 (FRESHMAN)

Played in 12 games, primarily on special teams
Recorded tackles at Youngstown State and Idaho
Rushed 5 times for 3 yards on the season and had 1 kickoff return for 12 yards<

Jimmy Athans