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84 Preston Pelham

84 Preston Pelham

  • Position:
    TE
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    261
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Tecumseh, Mich.
  • High School:
    Tecumseh

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in 39 career games, making 20 starts ... link to career statistics.

2018:  Received membership into the National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society ... voted to the All-GLIAC Second Team ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... recipient of the Ron Solack Memorial "35" Award, which is presented to someone who wore his Wayne State uniform with unmatched pride and played the game with enthusiasm ... served as a team captain ... started the first nine games before missing the final two contests due to an injury ... recorded a 19-yard reception against Ashland .. his 15-yard catch at Saginaw Valley extended reception streak to three games ... hauled in a 20-yard touchdown pass against Northwood to earn WSU's Offensive Player of the Week award ... had an eight-yard catch at Ferris State ... played on the punt coverage team and the PAT/FG team in all nine games played ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2017:   Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... started all 11 games ... recorded first collegiate touchdown on a 23-yard reception on WSU’s second drive of the season at Walsh ... had a 19-yard reception against Saginaw Valley State ... notched a six-yard reception on a third-and-six leading to WSU’s third touchdown against Grand Valley State ... tallied a 14-yard reception on third-and-10 at Michigan Tech leading to the game-winning touchdown ... made a nine-yard reception vs. Northern Michigan on second-and-eight leading to the game-winning field goal ... had one reception at Davenport ... saw action on punt coverage and PAT teams in all 11 games, and on kickoff return unit in four contests ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... 2017-18 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2016:   Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... played in nine games (eight as a back-up tight end and one only on special teams) ... had first career reception at No. 5 Ashland ... totaled a career-best two catches vs. Lake Erie for 22 yards ... lone reception against Tiffin went for a first down ... also had a nine-yard kickoff return vs. the Dragons ... had a 10-yard grab at Findlay ... recorded a punt coverage tackle against Saginaw Valley State ... missed the Ferris State and Ohio Dominican games due to an injury ... played on punt coverage and PAT teams in all nine contests played, and on kickoff return in eight games ... was a CoSIDA Academic All-District nominee ... 2016-17 recipient of the DII ADA Academic Achievement Award ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2015:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... played in the last 10 contests on PAT/FG ... made collegiate debut on PAT vs. Truman ... saw playing time at TE against Malone ... played on the punt coverage unit in four games, the kickoff coverage team at Walsh, the punt return unit in two games and the kickoff return team in two contests ... made a solo tackle after a three-yard gain on a fake punt by Findlay on a fourth-and-four ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2014:  Dressed for all the home games, but did not see any playing time ... selected WSU Scout Team Offensive Player of the Week for the Northern Michigan game.

High School:  A 2014 graduate of Tecumseh High School ... was a three-year letterwinner for the Indians and coach Al Romano ... totaled 173 tackles as a senior to lead the state ... was the runner-up for the Division 3 Player of the Year award ... also recorded three sacks, three caused fumbles and an interception for a touchdown as a junior ... earned First Team All-Conference and All-County Honors as well as All-State First Team and special mention ... was the 2012 and 2013 Defensive Player of the Year in Lenawee County ... is Tecumseh's all-time leading tackler with 410 stops ... a three-star recruit according to the D Zone ... was a four-year wrestling letterwinner and state runner-up ... served as a team captain in both sports ... was a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal:  Full name--Preston P. Pelham ... born July 2, 1995, in Tecumseh ... son of Patrick and Amie Pelham ... has a younger brother, Landon ... father was the third-leading tackler for Adrian College in 1986 with 69 stops (31 solo, 38 assisted) ... earned his bachelor's degree in Finance in August of 2018 ... currently enrolled in the WSU MBA program ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2015, Winter 2016, Fall 2016, Winter 2017, Fall 2017 and Winter 2018 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2014 and Fall 2018 ... career goal is to be a lawyer.
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Historical Player Information

  • 84

    2014Freshman

    TE
    6'4" 245 lbs
    84
  • 84

    2015Redshirt Freshman

    TE
    6'4" 256 lbs
    84
  • 84

    2016Redshirt Sophomore

    TE
    6'4" 262 lbs
    84
  • 84

    2017Redshirt Junior

    TE
    6'3" 265 lbs
    84
  • 84
    C

    2018Graduate Student

    TE
    6'4" 261 lbs
    84
    C