2013 West Virginia University Football Guide

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MATHIS 6-1, 210, r-Fr. | Miramar | Miami, Fla.

6-4, 296, r-Fr. | Manchester | Clinton, Ohio

2012 (FR.)

2012 (FR.)

• Redshirted • Offensive Scout Team Champion: Kansas State

• Redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL

MOUNTAINEER PROFILES

HIGH SCHOOL

• Played three seasons for coach Jim France at Manchester High • Finished career without delivering a bad snap • Graded out at 97 percent in blocking efficiency on a team that amassed more than 4,000 yards • Earned Division IV All-Ohio first team offense honors in 2011, after being named special mention in 2010 • Two-time Northeastern Inland All-District first team offense and All-Pac 7 first team offense member • 2011 Cleveland Plain Dealer Offensive All-Star • 2011 Akron Beacon Journal Football All-Star • Served as a team captain and earned team MVP award in 2011, while being named the school’s top lineman in 2010

• Two-year starter for former Mountaineer Damon Cogdell at Miramar High • Finished 2011 with 35 receptions for 552 yards and eight touchdowns • Spent 2010 between quarterback, running back and wide receiver • Threw for 713 passing yards and seven touchdowns, while rushing for 167 yards and two touchdowns • Also caught 10 passes for 198 yards • Represented the South Florida squad in the Nike South Florida All-Star game • Named Miami Herald All-Broward County second-team offense • Member of the 2011 Sun Sentinel Class 8A-7A-6A Second-Team Offense • No. 12 on Miami Herald Top 25 2012 recruit list • Came in at No. 39 on Miami Herald 2012 Florida Top 101 • Ranked No. 44 on Orlando Sentinel 2012 Florida Top 100

PERSONAL

• Birthday is Sept. 8 • Son of Kevin and Michelle Todd • One of four children • Majoring in English • Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll • Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll

PERSONAL

• Birthday is Jan. 8 • Son of Delone and Maureen Mathis • Enrolled in general studies

WR IVAN

• Caught a career-best eight catches for 101 yards, in second career start at Maryland • One of three players to finish with over 100 yards receiving at Maryland, the first time three players have netted at least 100 yards on catches in WVU history and the first time since 998 WVU has had multiple 100-yard receivers • Recorded first career touchdown and five receptions versus Marshall

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• Played in 12 games • One catch for four yards against Rutgers • Finished with one carry for two yards against UNLV

HIGH SCHOOL

WR, 6-2, 182, Sr. | Miramar | Miami, Fla.

• Coached by former Mountaineer Damon Cogdell at Miramar High • Played in the U.S. Army All-American game • Named 2009 Florida Class 6A All-State First Team • Sporting News Top 35 • Broward County Florida Times Union No. 1 wide receiver and Super 75 overall • Miami Herald Top 5 in South Florida

Rejoined the team in summer 2013 Has played in 33 career games with 11 starts

2012 (JR.)

• Played in eight games before leaving the team in November • Made one start against TCU • Finished with nine catches for 112 yards, an average of 12.4 yards per catch and a long of 52 yards

PERSONAL

• Birthday is Oct. 5 • Son of Ivan, III, and Azya McCartney • Majoring in communications

2011 (SO.)

• Played in 13 games and started 10 at wide receiver • Named third team All-Big East (Phil Steele) • Ranked No. 7 in the Big East in receptions (3.8 per/g) and No. 9 in receiving yards (45.0 yards/g) • Third on the team in catches and yards and fourth in receiving touchdowns • Tallied a career-best 131 receiving yards against UConn, including a 51-yard catch, also a career best

MCCARTNEY’S RECEIVING STATISTICS Year Games Catches 2012 8 9 2011 13 49 2010 12 1 Totals 33 59

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Yards 112 585 4 701

Avg. 12.4 11.9 4.0 11.9

TD Long 0 52 3 51 0 4 3 52


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