2010 • SENIOR SEASON: Earned First Team All-Southern Conference honors from the league's coaches ... was named to the second team by the SoCon media ... second on the team with five receiving TDs ... third on the team with 346 receiving yards ... team-high six catches for a career-high 78 yards and one TD against Appalachian State ... caught one 25-yard pass at JSU ... two TD catches at Western Carolina ... three TD catches on the year ... three catches for 46 yards at Furman .... five catches for 43 yards and one TD against Elon ... caught two passes for 25 yards at Auburn.
2009 • JUNIOR SEASON: Caught a 73-yard TD pass against Glenville State ... just his second career catch ... caught another 41-yard pass at Presbyterian ... caught three passes for eight yards at Elon ... had one catch for 17 yards against Western Carolina ... two receptions for 26 yards at Appalachian State ... career-high eight catches for 72 yards against The Citadel ... made the Dean's List in the spring.
2008 • SOPHOMORE SEASON: Played in 10 games off the bench ... mostly participated on special teams ... caught one pass vs. Georgia Southern for five yards ... had one kick return against Samford for 11 yards ... squat lift of 500 pounds led all receivers.
2007 • FRESHMAN SEASON: Reserve receiver who saw action on special teams ... did not record a reception ... played in five games ... member of travel squad.
2006 • REDSHIRT SEASON: Walked on the team ... redshirted ... practiced with the receivers ... member of the scout team ... made Dean's List fall semester.
HIGH SCHOOL: Led Lawrence County High School in receiving for three seasons ... first team All-Region 5 Class 4A honoree as a senior ... voted co-captain for the Wildcats in final year ... coached at Lawrence County by David Marston ... member of the Honor Roll and the National Honor Society ... listed in Who's Who Among American High School Students.
PERSONAL: Full name is Garrett Lee Hughes ... born Sept. 28, 1988, in Columbia, Tenn ... son of Karen Bushy and Randall Hughes ... a Business major.
GARRETT HUGHES' CAREER STATS
| Year |
G/GS |
Rec. |
Yards |
Avg./Rec. |
TD |
Long |
Avg./Game |
| 2007 |
5/0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
| 2008 |
10/0 |
1 |
5 |
5.0 |
0 |
5 |
0.5 |
| 2009 |
11/9 |
17 |
244 |
14.4 |
1 |
73 |
22.2 |
| 2010 |
11/9 |
25 |
346 |
13.8 |
5 |
46 |
31.5 |
| Totals |
37/18 |
44 |
595 |
13.5 |
6 |
73 |
16.1 |
