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2013 Football Roster

1 Fredson Salomon

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 150
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Miami, Fla.
  • Highschool North Miami

Biography

SENIOR (2013): Played in 11 games... caught two passes totaling 27 yards in the opener against Hampton... had a 22-yard kickoff return in the contest... team-leading six catches and 98 yards (long of 53) in the victory over Quincy... two catches for 20 yards at Minnesota... two catches totaling 26 yards at UNLV... played against South Dakota... returned to action against South Dakota State and caught two passes for 32 yards... recorded 101 kickoff return yards on four attempts at Youngstown State... caught his first TD pass of the season in the Missouri State game as he totaled 52 yards on four catches... caught four passes for 52 yards in the Southern Illinois game... started at Indiana State... 12-yard catch at Northern Iowa.

JUNIOR (2012): Missouri Valley Football Conference All-Newcomer Team...
played in all 11 games and started six times... second on the team making 30 receptions for 373 yards and accounted for both of the team's two receiving touchdowns... team leader finishing with 26 kickoff returns averaging 17 yards per try (442 yards)... 7-yard catch and 6-yard rush against Butler in his debut... season-high six receptions for 57 yards against Indianapolis... returned three kickoffs for 49 yards (long 23)... three kickoff returns for 59 yards (long 24) at Iowa State... three kickoff returns versus Illinois State (long 22), and caught four passes for 29 yards... recorded first 100-yard receiving game in 11 contests for Western, netting 109 yards on three receptions taking two to the endzone at South Dakota... 25-yard and game-winning 66-yard touchdown reception in the victory... also returned three kickoffs for 55 yards (long 25)... named Missouri Valley Football Conference 'Newcomer of the Week' and Honorable Mention performer by the College Football Performance Awards... caught three passes totaling 21 yards at South Dakota State... returned three kicks for a total of 54 yards... matched season-high with six receptions at Missouri State totaling 46 yards... game-high 53 receiving yards on three catches versus UNI, including a long of 41 yards... played in the Youngstown State game... four catches at Southern Illinois for a game-high 52 yards.

AT ASA:
Spent the 2011 season playing for the ASA College Avengers. He participated in seven games and finished the season with 13 receptions for 171 yards and two touchdowns. He also had one rush for 13 yards. He had one of his touchdowns against Wagner JV (non-member school) and also against Louisburg College.

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Historical Player Information

  • 87

    2012Junior

    Wide Receiver
    5'9" 150 lbs
    87
  • 1

    2013Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'9" 150 lbs
    1