Elgin Long

Height:
5-11
Weight:
186
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Arlington, Texas

As a Redshirt Senior in 2015: Game-By-Game Statistics

As A Redshirt Junior In 2014: Game-By-Game Stats
Saw time in seven contests ... Rushed six times for 36 yards (6.0 ypc) with one touchdown ... Made his first appearance on the season at Vanderbilt (9/13), where he rushed the ball twice for 23 yards, including a 16-yard scamper to convert a second-and-10 situation on UMass' final drive of the game ... Rushed once for eight yards against Bowling Green (9/27) ... Ran for a seven-yard touchdown out of the wildcat formation to seal the 24-10 win over Ball State (11/12).

As A Redshirt Sophomore In 2013: Game-By-Game Statistics
Started seven of the 12 games he played during the year ... Recorded 14 catches for 179 yards and one touchdown ... Lined up at wide receiver when UMass traveled to No. 23 Wisconsin (8/31) for the season-opener ... Had two grabs for 25 yards against Maine (9/7) ... Appeared in the starting line at Kansas State (9/14) ... Hauled in a trio of passes from A.J. Doyle to total 16 yards against Vanderbilt (9/21) ... Added repetitions when UMass traveled to Bowling Green (10/5) to start Mid-American Conference play ... Tallied his first collegiate touchdown among four grabs going for 29 yards against Miami (Ohio) on Oct. 12 ... Hauled in a 27-yard pass from A.J. Doyle, the longest reception for either team at Buffalo (10/19) ... Recorded a career-long 31-yard catch against No. 17/21 Northern Illinois (11/2).

As A Redshirt Freshman In 2012: Game-By-Game Statistics
Played in 11 games, starting one at wide receiver ... Caught three passes on the year ... Longest reception was four yards at Northern Illinois (11/3).

As A Freshman In 2011: Redshirted the 2011 season to enter 2012 with four years of eligibility remaining.

Before UMass: Second-team all-district wide receiver at Arlington Bowie High School in Arlington, Texas ... Hauled in 28 catches for 720 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior in 2010 ... Best performance of the year came against DeSoto High School, with five catches for 109 yards ... Also played basketball for Arlington Bowie ... Was named the Most Valuable Player of the Arlington Classic Basketball Tournament.

Personal: Elgin Trenard Long ... Born on November 30, 1992 ... Son of Elbert Jr. and Teresa Long ... Brother of Elijah.

Career Highs
Receptions: 4, vs. Miami (Ohio) (10/12/13)
Receiving Yards: 36, vs. Akron (11/16/13) (one catch)
Longest Reception: 36, vs. Akron (11/16/13) (from QB Mike Wegzyn)
Touchdown Receptions: 1, vs. Miami (Ohio) (10/12/13) (from QB A.J. Doyle)
Rushing Attempts: 2, at Vanderbilt (9/13/14)
Rushing Yards: 23, at Vanderbilt (9/13/14) (two carries)
Longest Rush: 16, at Vanderbilt (9/13/14)