2022 Football Roster
Sep 27 (Sat)
2:00 pm MT
DeAndre Hughes
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Phoenix, AZ
- High School:
- Tempe
- Position:
- WR
2021 – Played in 10 games, starting seven ... fourth on the team in rushing with 497 yards and three TDs on 61 carries ... averaged 8.1 yards per carry ... three carries for 50-plus yards: (53 at UNM, 56 at CSU, 52 at Nevada) ... rushed for 39 yards on seven carries vs. Louisville in bowl game ... back-to-back 100-yards games with 208 at Nevada and 108 at Colorado State ... DNP vs. UNLV ... career highs in every category at Nevada with 23 carries, 208 yards and two touchdowns ... his 208 yards are the most by a Falcon since 2018 and most by a tailback since 2013 … he had 13 carries for first downs or touchdowns which is the most since the program began tracking the statistic ... scored the game-tying two-point conversion in the second overtime to force a third overtime ... eight carries for 108 yards at Colorado State ... first-career 100-yard game ... one carry for 10 yards and his first-career catch, good for one yard, vs. Army ... 10 carries for 89 yards and his first-career TD on a 53 yard run at New Mexico ... five carries for 16 yards vs. Utah State ... rushed for 10 yards on three carries at Navy ... rushed for six yards on three carries vs. Lafayette in first-career start ... returned to Academy after missing 2020.
2020 – Did not see any action.
2019 – Played in one game, seeing action vs. Colgate in the season opener … not credited with any statistics.
2018 – Did not see any action.
High School – Lettered four times in football and three in track … high school football coach was Brian Walker.
Personal – Son of Shawn Hughes and Sheila Shumate … has one older sibling … majoring in economics … attended the Air Force Academy Prep School and played football … nickname is Dre … hobbies include cars and fishing … completed survival training in the summer of 2019.
Career Highs
Rushing
Carries:.. 23, Nevada, 2021
Yards:.... 221, Nevada, 2021
TDs:....... 2, Nevada, 2021
Long:..... 56, Colorado State, 2021
Career Statistics
Rushing
Year G Att Yds Avg TDs Lg
2021 10 61 497 8.1 3 56 (CSU)
2019 2 0 0 0.0 0 --
2018 0 0 0 0.0 0 --
Total 12 61 479 8.1 3
