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Furman University

2021 Furman Football Roster

35 Jeff McElveen

  • Position RB
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 214
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Goose Creek, S.C.
  • High School Goose Creek

Biography

Honors & Awards
2020 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll
2021 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll

2020 — Sidelined for most of the year (spring of ‘21) due to injury...appeared late in the season finale against The Citadel, rushing three times for 49 yards, including a 44-yard burst — the longest run of the season by a Paladin....named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.

2019 — Earned his first career action, appearing in seven games as a reserve running back...credited with 13 carries for 44 yards and a touchdown...had three carries for 24 yards against Point (64-7 win) in the regular season finale, including a season long 16-yard run...touchdown came on a 1-yard plunge versus VMI (60-21 win)...named to the SoCon Academic Honor Roll.

2018 — Did not see any action.

2017 — Member of scout team...awarded redshirt and extra year of eligibility.

High School: 2017 graduate of Goose Creek (5A) High School...football coach was Chris Candor...three-year starter...played free safety and also returned punts and kicks...two-time all-county and All-Lowcountry selection...registered 74 tackles, two forced fumbles, and an interception as a senior...had 106 tackles, including 74 solo stops, his junior year...helped Goose Creek reel off nine consecutive wins in a 10-4 season that included a Lower State Championship runner-up finish.

Personal: Full name is Jeffrey Austin McElveen...born December 16, 1998, in North Charleston, South Carolina...son of Thomas and Hollie McElveen...has two brothers, Jordan and Justin...information technology major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 52

    2017Freshman

    OLB
    6'0" 209 lbs
    52
  • 52

    2018Redshirt Freshman

    ILB
    6'0" 209 lbs
    52
  • 35

    2019Redshirt Sophomore

    RB
    6'0" 209 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2020Redshirt Junior

    RB
    6'0" 214 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2021Senior

    RB
    6'0" 214 lbs
    35