London Humphreys (born May 13) is an American football wide receiver for the Georgia Bulldogs. He previously played for the Vanderbilt Commodores.
| Georgia Bulldogs – No. 16 | |
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Class | Sophomore |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 186 lb (84 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Christ Presbyterian Academy (Nashville, Tennessee) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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High school career
editHumphreys attended Christ Presbyterian Academy in Nashville, Tennessee. While in high school, Humphreys ran track in addition to playing baseball and basketball. It wasn't until his junior year of high school, until Humphreys played his first season of varsity high school football, where he recorded 45 receptions for 1,100 yards and 12 touchdowns.[1] As a senior, he tallied 60 receptions for 1,099 yards and 15 touchdowns.[2] A three-star recruit, he committed to play college football at Vanderbilt University over offers from Memphis, Middle Tennessee State, and Minnesota.[3]
College career
editVanderbilt
editHumphreys received immediate playing time in his freshman year, recording his first career touchdown in the first game of his colligate career.[4] Against Wake Forest, he totaled four receptions for 109 yards and a touchdown, and as a result, he was named the SEC Freshman of the Week.[5][6] Humphreys finished the season with 439 receiving yards and four touchdowns.[7] On December 4, 2023, Humphreys announced that he would enter the transfer portal.[8]
Georgia
editOn December 19, 2023, Humphreys announced that he would be transferring to the University of Georgia, to play for the Georgia Bulldogs.[9][10]
| Season | Games | Receiving | Rushing | |||||||
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| GP | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | ||
| Vanderbilt Commodores | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 12 | 22 | 439 | 20.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Georgia Bulldogs | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 9 | 11 | 214 | 19.5 | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| Career[11] | 21 | 33 | 653 | 19.8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | |
References
edit- ^ Raynor, Grace. "Vanderbilt commit London Humphreys is not your typical Power 5 prospect". The Athletic. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- ^ "Why Vanderbilt football signee London Humphreys of CPA will miss track and field". The Tennessean. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- ^ Kreager, Tom. "London Humphreys stars in two spring sports, but after one varsity season football is likely his future". The Tennessean. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- ^ Rudolph, Justin (August 27, 2023). "True freshman London Humphreys hauls in first career catch and touchdown". On3. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- ^ Glennon, John (September 11, 2023). "Vanderbilt's Humphreys named SEC freshman of the week". Nashville Post. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- ^ Wethington, Caleb (September 11, 2023). "Vanderbilt WR earns SEC Freshman of the Week honors". WSMV. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- ^ "Vanderbilt football wide receiver London Humphreys expected to enter transfer portal | Report". The Tennessean. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- ^ Vannozzi, Russell (December 4, 2023). "Former CPA star, Vanderbilt wide receiver London Humphreys enters NCAA transfer portal". Main Street Media of Tennessee. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- ^ Towers, Chip. "Georgia football lands its first addition via transfer portal". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. ISSN 1539-7459. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
- ^ "Vanderbilt football receiver London Humphreys will transfer to Georgia". The Tennessean. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
- ^ "London Humphreys College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 7, 2023.