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Mekhi Patrick Mews is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Cougars . He previously played for the Georgia Bulldogs .
High school career [ edit ]
Mews attended Central Gwinnett High School in Lawrenceville, Georgia . In his senior year, Mews recorded 1,522 yards and eleven touchdowns before deciding to walk-on to play college football at the University of Georgia over scholarship offers from Tennessee Tech and Savannah State .[1] [2]
College career [ edit ]
Georgia [ edit ]
Mews played sparingly during his first two seasons at Georgia, redshirting in 2021 .[3] During the 2023 season opener against UT Martin , he tallied three receptions for 75 yards and a touchdown, a 54-yard pass from Carson Beck .[4] [5] [6] The following week against Ball State , Mews returned a punt 69 yards for a touchdown, contributing to a 45–3 victory.[7] [8] [9] The touchdown by Mews was the first punt-return touchdown for Georgia in 14 years.[10] Mews finished the season with 13 receptions for 155 yards and touchdown.[11] On December 7, 2023, Mews entered the transfer portal .[12] [13]
Houston [ edit ]
On January 10, 2024, Mews announced that he would be transferring to the University of Houston to play for the Houston Cougars .[14]
Statistics [ edit ]
Season
Games
Receiving
Punt Returning
Kick Returning
GP
Rec
Yards
Avg
TD
Ret
Yards
Avg
TD
Ret
Yards
Avg
TD
Georgia Bulldogs
2021
1
–
–
–
–
1
4
4.0
0
1
12
12.0
0
2022
4
2
9
4.5
0
1
21
21.0
0
–
–
–
–
2023
13
13
155
11.9
1
20
205
10.3
1
15
402
26.8
0
Career
18
15
164
10.9
1
22
230
10.5
1
16
414
25.9
0
Personal life [ edit ]
Mews is nicknamed "Waffle House" by Georgia offensive coordinator Mike Bobo because Mews is "always open ".[15]
References [ edit ]
^ Towers, Chip (September 5, 2023). "High school coaches tried to tell colleges they were missing out on Mekhi Mews" . The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . ISSN 1539-7459 . Retrieved September 9, 2023 .
^ Serina, Coby (September 5, 2023). "Mekhi Mews is emerging as the BIG man on campus" . Bulldawg Illustrated . Retrieved May 26, 2024 .
^ Starrs, Chris (September 4, 2023). "Central Gwinnett grad Mekhi Mews emerges as star of Georgia Bulldogs opener" . Gwinnett Daily Post . Retrieved September 9, 2023 .
^ Paschall, David (September 6, 2023). "Receiver Mekhi Mews the latest overachiever for Smart's Bulldogs" . Marietta Daily Journal . Retrieved September 9, 2023 .
^ Weiszer, Marc (September 2, 2023). "Why Georgia football is excited by walk-on wide receiver Mekhi Mews" . Online Athens . Retrieved May 26, 2024 .
^ Newberry, Paul (September 9, 2023). "No. 1 Georgia romps 45-3 over Ball State behind Mews' punt return TD, 3 interceptions" . AP News . Retrieved September 9, 2023 .
^ Johnston, David (September 9, 2023). "Mews' punt return ignites No. 1 Georgia's win over Ball State" . 95.5 WSB . Retrieved September 9, 2023 .
^ Towers, Chip (September 9, 2023). "Mekhi Mews' returns provide spark for Georgia Bulldogs" . The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . ISSN 1539-7459 . Retrieved September 10, 2023 .
^ Griffith, Mike (September 9, 2023). "Kirby Smart dissatisfied with scoreless first quarter, Mekhi Mews puts Georgia on scoreboard" . DawgNation . Retrieved September 9, 2023 .
^ Riley, Connor (December 7, 2023). "Mekhi Mews, Georgia wide receiver and punt returner, enters transfer portal" . 95.5 WSB . Retrieved December 7, 2023 .
^ Towers, Chip (December 7, 2023). "Mekhi Mews latest of nine Georgia players to enter transfer portal" . The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . ISSN 1539-7459 . Retrieved December 7, 2023 .
^ "Bulldogs receiver and returner Mekhi Mews seeks new program" . Chattanooga Times Free Press . Associated Press. December 8, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023 .
^ Austin, Brooks (January 10, 2024). "Mekhi Mews Finds New Home for 2024 Season" . Sports Illustrated . Retrieved January 10, 2024 .
^ Weiszer, Marc (September 7, 2023). "Mekhi Mews, nicknamed 'Waffle House', the latest Georgia football walk-on success story" . Yahoo! Sports . Retrieved September 9, 2023 .
External links [ edit ]
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mekhi_Mews&oldid=1225829353 "
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