80 Anthony Root
Anthony Root
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Whitehall, Mich./Montague
  • Position:
    WR
  • gp
    11
  • yds
    308
  • yds/g
    28.0
  • td
    2

Bio

College: 2013: Played in all 10 games at wide receiver … Posted 10 catches for 154 yards and a touchdown on the season … Returned 14 kickoffs for 213 yards on the year … Recorded a season-high four catches for 85 yards and a score at Findlay (Sept. 28) … Had five kickoff returns for 98 yards at Grand Valley State (Oct. 5) … 2012: Was a reserve wide receiver … 2011: Redshirted.

High School: Played at Montague High School ... Named all-state first team, all-area and all-conference as a senior ... Registered 2,171 career receiving yards and 29 career touchdowns ... Helped Montague to state titles in 2008 and 2009 ... Was a four-year starter and factor in team's 36-4 record since 2008 ... Also participated in basketball.

Personal: Majoring in business management.

Root's Career Rushing Statistics
Year
Attempts
Yards
Avg/Att
TD's
Long
Avg/Game
2013
14 213 15.2 0
29 15.2
Total
14 213 15.2 0
29 15.2
Root's Career Recieving Statistics
Year
Receptions
Yards
Avg/Att
TD's
Long
Avg/Game
2010
10
154
15.4
1 40 15.4
Total
10
154
15.4
1 40 15.4
Root's Career Kick Return Statistics
Year
Kick-off Ret
Yards TD's
Avg/Ret Punt Ret
Yards TD's
Avg/Ret
2013 14 213 0 15.2 0 0 0 0
Total 14 213 0
15.2 0 0 0 0

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 18 Grand Valley State W, 35-14
Oct 25 #6 Ferris State L, 37-3
Nov 1 at Tiffin W, 35-17
Nov 8 #22 Ashland W, 28-12
Nov 15 Lake Erie W, 59-14
Nov 22 #23 Angelo State L, 42-41
  Overall Conf
Receptions 28 27
Yards 308 301
Yards per game 28.0 30.1
Yards per catch 11.0 11.1
Touchdowns 2 2

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 4 at Wayne State W, 18-17 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Malone W, 37-6 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Saginaw Valley State W, 26-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Michigan W, 34-31 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Northwood W, 21-6 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Grand Valley State W, 35-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 #6 Ferris State L, 37-3 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Tiffin W, 35-17 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #22 Ashland W, 28-12 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Lake Erie W, 59-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 #23 Angelo State L, 42-41 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 4 at Wayne State W, 18-17 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Malone W, 37-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Saginaw Valley State W, 26-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Michigan W, 34-31 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Northwood W, 21-6 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Grand Valley State W, 35-14 1 7 7.0 7 0 - -
Oct 25 #6 Ferris State L, 37-3 - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Tiffin W, 35-17 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #22 Ashland W, 28-12 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Lake Erie W, 59-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 22 #23 Angelo State L, 42-41 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 4 at Wayne State W, 18-17 3 38 12.7 21 0 - -
Sep 13 at Malone W, 37-6 1 6 6.0 6 1 - -
Sep 20 Saginaw Valley State W, 26-20 1 15 15.0 15 1 - -
Sep 27 at Northern Michigan W, 34-31 3 30 10.0 23 0 - -
Oct 11 at Northwood W, 21-6 2 23 11.5 15 0 - -
Oct 18 Grand Valley State W, 35-14 2 40 20.0 34 0 - -
Oct 25 #6 Ferris State L, 37-3 8 59 7.4 13 0 - -
Nov 1 at Tiffin W, 35-17 3 26 8.7 9 0 - -
Nov 8 #22 Ashland W, 28-12 4 64 16.0 38 0 - -
Nov 15 Lake Erie W, 59-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 22 #23 Angelo State L, 42-41 1 7 7.0 7 0 - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 4 at Wayne State W, 18-17 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at Malone W, 37-6 - - - - - 0
Sep 20 Saginaw Valley State W, 26-20 - - - - - 0
Sep 27 at Northern Michigan W, 34-31 - - - - - 0
Oct 11 at Northwood W, 21-6 - - - - - 0
Oct 18 Grand Valley State W, 35-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 #6 Ferris State L, 37-3 - - - - - 0
Nov 1 at Tiffin W, 35-17 - - - - - 0
Nov 8 #22 Ashland W, 28-12 - - - - - 0
Nov 15 Lake Erie W, 59-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 22 #23 Angelo State L, 42-41 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 4 at Wayne State W, 18-17 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Malone W, 37-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Saginaw Valley State W, 26-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Michigan W, 34-31 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Northwood W, 21-6 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Grand Valley State W, 35-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 #6 Ferris State L, 37-3 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Tiffin W, 35-17 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #22 Ashland W, 28-12 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Lake Erie W, 59-14 - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 #23 Angelo State L, 42-41 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 4 at Wayne State W, 18-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Malone W, 37-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Saginaw Valley State W, 26-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Michigan W, 34-31 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Northwood W, 21-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Grand Valley State W, 35-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 #6 Ferris State L, 37-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Tiffin W, 35-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #22 Ashland W, 28-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Lake Erie W, 59-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 #23 Angelo State L, 42-41 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 4 at Wayne State W, 18-17 1 - 38 - - 38
Sep 13 at Malone W, 37-6 1 - 6 - - 6
Sep 20 Saginaw Valley State W, 26-20 1 - 15 - - 15
Sep 27 at Northern Michigan W, 34-31 1 - 30 - - 30
Oct 11 at Northwood W, 21-6 1 - 23 - - 23
Oct 18 Grand Valley State W, 35-14 1 7 40 - - 47
Oct 25 #6 Ferris State L, 37-3 1 - 59 - - 59
Nov 1 at Tiffin W, 35-17 1 - 26 - - 26
Nov 8 #22 Ashland W, 28-12 1 - 64 - - 64
Nov 15 Lake Erie W, 59-14 1 - - - - 0
Nov 22 #23 Angelo State L, 42-41 1 - 7 - - 7

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 4 at Wayne State W, 18-17 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 13 at Malone W, 37-6 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 20 Saginaw Valley State W, 26-20 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 27 at Northern Michigan W, 34-31 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 11 at Northwood W, 21-6 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 18 Grand Valley State W, 35-14 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 25 #6 Ferris State L, 37-3 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 1 at Tiffin W, 35-17 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 8 #22 Ashland W, 28-12 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 15 Lake Erie W, 59-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 22 #23 Angelo State L, 42-41 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 4 at Wayne State W, 18-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Malone W, 37-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Saginaw Valley State W, 26-20 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at Northern Michigan W, 34-31 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Northwood W, 21-6 0 1 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Grand Valley State W, 35-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 #6 Ferris State L, 37-3 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 at Tiffin W, 35-17 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #22 Ashland W, 28-12 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 Lake Erie W, 59-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 22 #23 Angelo State L, 42-41 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2012-13 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2013-14 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2014-15 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 20 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2012-13 - - - - - - - - -
2013-14 9 - - - - - - 1 0
2014-15 11 1 7 0.6 7.0 0 7 - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - -
Total 20 1 7 0.3 7.0 0 7 1 0

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2012-13 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 9 10 1.1 154 17.1 15.4 1 40
2014-15 11 28 2.5 308 28.0 11.0 2 38
2015-16 - - - - - - - -
Total 20 38 1.9 462 23.1 12.2 3 40

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2012-13 - - - - - - - - 0
2013-14 9 - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 11 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 - - - - - - - - 0
Total 20 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2012-13 - - - - - - - - -
2013-14 9 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 11 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - -
Total 20 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2012-13 - - - - - - - - - -
2013-14 14 213 15.2 0 29 - - - - -
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 14 213 15.2 0 29 - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2012-13 - - - - - 0 -
2013-14 9 - 154 - 213 367 40.8
2014-15 11 7 308 - - 315 28.6
2015-16 - - - - - 0 -
Total 20 7 462 - 213 682 34.1

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2012-13 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2013-14 6 0.7 - 1 0 - - - - - - 0
2014-15 12 1.1 0 2 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 18 0.9 0 3 0 - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2012-13 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 11 0 1 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 20 0 1 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 11 1 7 0.6 7.0 0 7 - -
Conference 10 1 7 0.7 7.0 0 7 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 1 7 1.2 7.0 0 7 - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 9 1 7 0.8 7.0 0 7 - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 1 7 2.3 7.0 0 7 - -
November 4 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 11 28 2.5 308 28.0 11.0 2 38
Conference 10 27 2.7 301 30.1 11.1 2 38
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 16 2.7 185 30.8 11.6 1 38
Away 5 12 2.4 123 24.6 10.3 1 23
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 9 19 2.1 242 26.9 12.7 2 38
Losses 2 9 4.5 66 33.0 7.3 0 13
Month September 4 8 2.0 89 22.3 11.1 2 23
October 3 12 4.0 122 40.7 10.2 0 34
November 4 8 2.0 97 24.3 12.1 0 38

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 10 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 6 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 9 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 4 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 10 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 9 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 4 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 11 7 308 - - 315 28.6
Conference 10 7 301 - - 308 30.8
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 6 7 185 - - 192 32.0
Away 5 - 123 - - 123 24.6
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 9 7 242 - - 249 27.7
Losses 2 - 66 - - 66 33.0
Month September 4 - 89 - - 89 22.3
October 3 7 122 - - 129 43.0
November 4 - 97 - - 97 24.3

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 12 1.1 0 2 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 12 1.2 0 2 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 6 1.0 0 1 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 1.2 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 12 1.3 0 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 12 3.0 - 2 - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 11 0 1 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 10 0 1 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 0 1 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 9 0 1 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month September 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 0 1 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -