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2021 Fall Football Roster

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2 Kortez Weeks

2 Kortez Weeks

  • Position:
    Wide Receiver
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Mt. Ulla, N.C.
  • Highschool:
    West Rowan
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-0 / 183

Summary

Biography

Career Honors
-2017 Second Team Phil Steele Freshman All-American
-2017 Third Team All-CAA Football
-CAA Football Rookie of the Week | Oct. 30, 2017

Personal: 
  • Son of Keith Sherrill and Yulandra Weeks
  • Born Nov. 17, 1998

2021 (Senior):
  • Started all 11 games for the Phoenix
  • Had a reception in every game
  • Finished the year with 48 catches for 542 yards and five touchdowns
  • Both his receptions and yards ranked second on the team, while he was tied for first in TD receptions
  • Got six passes in a game four times, doing so against Wofford, at Maine, at Towson and vs. Rhode Island
  • Had a season-high 124 yards receiving in a win at Towson, catching a touchdown as well
  • Closed the season with a combined 12 catches for 203 yards in the last two games of the year
  • Had a season-long 37-yard reception against Villanova

2020-21 (Senior):
  • Appeared and started three games
  • Caught eight passes for 66 yards on the season
  • Had a season-best five grabs for 42 yards at Gardner-Webb on Feb. 27
  • Made two catches for 18 yards

2019 (Junior):
  • Appeared in 10 of 11 games
  • Caught a team-best 43 balls for 412 yards and five touchdowns
  • Caught a season-high eight balls for 125 yards in Elon's road win at Richmond, marking Elon's only 100-yard receiving effort for the season
  • Also caught eight balls for 56 yards against No. 15 Delaware
  • Caught a touchdown pass in each of Elon's first three games against No. 19 North Carolina A&T, The Citadel and Richmond
  • Returned to the end zone with five catches for 41 yards and a score against William & Mary and caught four catches for 40 yards with his final touchdown in the regular-season finale at No. 19 Towson

2018 (Sophomore):
  • Played in 10 of 11 games, starting eight of the 10 contests
  • Caught 36 balls for 484 yards
  • His 36 receptions were the most on the team and his 484 yards marked the second most
  • Averaged 13.4 yards per reception
  • Caught 14 passes for 165 yards in the win over New Hampshire, marking the most catches for an Elon receiver since All-American Aaron Mellette caught 14 passes on Oct. 27, 2012
  • Also hauled in seven receptions for 114 yards in the win over No. 21 Furman
  • Caught five passes for 68 yards in the comeback win at Charleston Southern

2017 (Freshman): 
  • Third-team All-CAA Football receiver
  • Named a member of the second team of the Phil Steele Freshman All-America Teams
  • Started all 12 games
  • Led the team with 60 catches for 709 yards and two touchdowns
  • Caught two passes for 22 yards in his collegiate debut at Toledo
  • Had a highs of eight catches for 77 yards in a win at Furman
  • Had three grabs for 71 yards, including a 28-yard touchdown, in a win over No. 16 Charleston Southern
  • Had six grabs for 66 yards in a win over William & Mary
  • Made four catches for 31 yards and a touchdown in a victory at Rhode Island
  • Was named the co-CAA Football Rookie of the Week after setting career-highs with 11 catches for 205 yards in a win at No. 13 Villanova
  • Became the first Elon receiver since 2012 to have back-to-back 100-yard receiving games by catching nine passes for 139 yards in a win over Towson
  • Hauled in seven balls for 33 yards in a playoff game against No. 22 Furman

Prep: 
  • Collected both all-conference and all-county accolades
  • Named conference and county player of the year
  • Had 68 receptions for 1,500 yards and 21 touchdowns as a senior
  • Helped coach Joe Nixon’s squad to a 10-4 record and a state quarterfinals appearance in 2016
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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2017Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 175 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2018Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 173 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2019Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 173 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2020-21Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 178 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2021Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 183 lbs
    2