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2019 MIT Football Roster

1 Eric Bradford

  • Position WR
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 165
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Dublin, Ohio
  • High School Dublin Coffman

Biography

Career Highs
Receptions9U.S. Coast Guard Academy (October 29, 2016)
Yards96U.S. Coast Guard Academy (October 29, 2016)
Long65Endicott (September 16, 2017)
Touchdowns1Eight Times, Last at Springfield (November 16, 2019)

2019: [SEASON STATS]
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- Appeared in eight games with 19 receptions for 233 yards and two touchdowns
- Had a season-long 37-yard reception, 77 total receiving yards and a touchdown at Springfield on 11/16

2018: [SEASON STATS]
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference
- Appeared in all 11 games and finished with 30 receptions for 321 yards and three touchdowns
- Ranked third on the team in receptions and yards and in a tie for second in touchdowns
- Had a season-best 69 yards and a touchdown in a road win at Maine Maritime

2017: [SEASON STATS] 
- Appeared in six games with 21 receptions for 222 yards and three touchdowns
- Ranked third on the team in both receptions and yards
- Posted a season-high six receptions for 47 yards a touchdown at Becker on 9/1

2016: [SEASON STATS] 
- Appeared in eight games as a rookie, making his first appearance vs. RPI on 9/17
- Recorded 34 receptions for 356 yards while averaging 43.9 yards per game and 10.5 yards per catch
- Was seventh in the NEFC in receptions per game

Favorite Moment as an MIT Student-Athlete:
- "Watching my roommate scoop and score a fumble for a game-sealing touchdown against Springfield to solidify our NEWMAC Championship"

Off the Field at MIT:
- Majoring in computer science and engineering
- UROP (Project on Labor Market Using Machine Learning)
- Machine Learning Engineer at Apple
- Member of the football Player's Council and Vice President of Delta Kappa Epsilon
- StartLabs (Entrepreneurship Group)
- Member of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
- Did research on the automation of the labor market at the Sloan School of Management
- Vice-president of Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity
- Member of the Student Advisory Group of Engineering and StartLabs

High School:
- Played football and basketball and was a member of the track and field team at Dublin Coffman High School
- Won the 2016 National Football Foundation Ernie Godfrey Scholar-Athlete Award
- OCC Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 2016
- DCHS National Honor Society in 2015-16, where he was elected vice-president
- 2016 DCHS football team captain
- 2016 First Team All-OCC and Second Team All-District
- Two-way varsity starter as a junior at wide receiver and cornerback
- Voted best defender as the team went 19-1 and finished third in the state
- Posted 50 receptions for 800 yards and eight touchdowns
- DCHS Honor Roll from 2013-16
- 2015 Gold Medal Achievement Award recipient
- Earned the 2015 PSAT National Commended Scholar Award and was the 2015 DCHS Homecoming King
- National AP Scholar in 2013-2014 and won the Coffman Leadership Award

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2016First Year

    WR
    5'7" 165 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2017Sophomore

    WR
    5'8" 165 lbs
    19
  • 1

    2018Junior

    WR
    5'8" 165 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2019Senior

    WR
    5'8" 165 lbs
    1