6 Antonio Wimbush
6 Antonio Wimbush
Height: 5-10
Weight: 190
Year: Junior
Hometown: Kingsland, Ga.
High School: Camden County
Position: RB
gp 2
yds 149
yds/g 74.5
td 3

2017: Rushed for 149 yards in two games in an injury-shortened junior campaign.  He took a medical redshirt.  He rushed for 118 yards on 15 carries in the opener against Pikeville for his fifth straight 100-yard rushing performance.  He also scored three touchdowns agains the Bears.  The next week against Saint Augustine's, Wimbush carried the ball twice for 31 yards before leaving the game with an injury.  

Honors: 

  • Preseason All-SAC First Team 
  • AFCA Good Works Team Nominee

2016: Wimbush piled up 941 yards rushing and nine touchdowns to lead the Eagles' veer-option attack.  The sophomore tallied four 100-yard rushing performances on the year, including a career best 148 yards in the opener against Humboldt State.  Wimbush closed the season with three straight 100-yard games against Limestone (10/29), North Greenville (11/5) and Tusculum (11/12).  He tallied multi-TD efforts against Catawba (9/17), Mars Hill (9/24) and Limestone.  Wimbush was also prolific through the air, catching 20 passes for 257 yards and a score.  He was the Eagles third leading receiver.  He caught his only touchdown pass of the season against North Greenville.  He also completed 2-of-3 passes for 98 yards, including a 75-yarder for a score agaisnt Newberry.  Wimbush made 11 plays of 20 yards or longer, the second most on the team.  

Honors: 

  • All-SAC First Team 
  • Don Hansen All-Region Team 

2015:  Wimbush turned in the best rushing season by a freshman for Carson-Newman football since Tyron Douglas in 2010. Wimbush tallied 584 yards on the ground and 11 touchdowns.  Wimbush had more touchdowns in the SAC than any other freshman and ranked fourth in the league overall.  He crested the 100-yard mark twice, gaining 111 yards against North Greenville (11/7) and 108 yards against Tusculum (11/14).  Wimbush scored six touchdowns between those two games.  He is the first Eagle running back since Tyron Douglas to have multiple three-rushing touchdown performances in his freshman season.   He completed a halfback pass against Wingate for 36 yards.  He caught two passes for 42 yards.  He appeared in all 12 games for the Eagles with three starts. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Rushed for  more than 1500 yards in his high school career, including 24 touchdowns.  

Recent Games
Oct 7 at Limestone W, 31-20
Oct 14 at Mars Hill W, 30-21
Oct 21 North Greenville L, 31-21
Oct 28 Tusculum W, 27-7
Nov 4 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 42-28
Nov 11 UNC Pembroke W, 45-10
Statistics category Overall Conf
Rushes 17 -
Yards 149 -
Yards per game 74.5 -
Yards per rush 8.8 -
Touchdowns 3 -
Fumbles - -
Fumbles lost - -
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 31 Pikeville W, 48-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 St. Augustine's W, 41-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wingate L, 31-27 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Newberry L, 25-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Catawba W, 31-18 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Limestone W, 31-20 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Mars Hill W, 30-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 North Greenville L, 31-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Tusculum W, 27-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 42-28 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 UNC Pembroke W, 45-10 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 31 Pikeville W, 48-7 15 118 7.9 47 3 - -
Sep 9 St. Augustine's W, 41-14 2 31 15.5 23 0 - -
Sep 16 at Wingate L, 31-27 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Newberry L, 25-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Catawba W, 31-18 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Limestone W, 31-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Mars Hill W, 30-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 North Greenville L, 31-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Tusculum W, 27-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 42-28 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 UNC Pembroke W, 45-10 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 31 Pikeville W, 48-7 1 29 29.0 29 0 - -
Sep 9 St. Augustine's W, 41-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wingate L, 31-27 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Newberry L, 25-21 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Catawba W, 31-18 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Limestone W, 31-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Mars Hill W, 30-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 North Greenville L, 31-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Tusculum W, 27-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 42-28 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 UNC Pembroke W, 45-10 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 31 Pikeville W, 48-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 9 St. Augustine's W, 41-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 16 at Wingate L, 31-27 - - - - - -
Sep 23 Newberry L, 25-21 - - - - - -
Sep 30 Catawba W, 31-18 - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Limestone W, 31-20 - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Mars Hill W, 30-21 - - - - - -
Oct 21 North Greenville L, 31-21 - - - - - -
Oct 28 Tusculum W, 27-7 - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 42-28 - - - - - -
Nov 11 UNC Pembroke W, 45-10 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 31 Pikeville W, 48-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 St. Augustine's W, 41-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wingate L, 31-27 - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Newberry L, 25-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Catawba W, 31-18 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Limestone W, 31-20 - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Mars Hill W, 30-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 North Greenville L, 31-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Tusculum W, 27-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 42-28 - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 UNC Pembroke W, 45-10 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 31 Pikeville W, 48-7 - - - - - 1 6 6.0 6 0
Sep 9 St. Augustine's W, 41-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wingate L, 31-27 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Newberry L, 25-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Catawba W, 31-18 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Limestone W, 31-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Mars Hill W, 30-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 North Greenville L, 31-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Tusculum W, 27-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 42-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 UNC Pembroke W, 45-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 31 Pikeville W, 48-7 1 118 29 6 - 153
Sep 9 St. Augustine's W, 41-14 1 31 - - - 31
Sep 16 at Wingate L, 31-27 - - - - - -
Sep 23 Newberry L, 25-21 - - - - - -
Sep 30 Catawba W, 31-18 - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Limestone W, 31-20 - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Mars Hill W, 30-21 - - - - - -
Oct 21 North Greenville L, 31-21 - - - - - -
Oct 28 Tusculum W, 27-7 - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 42-28 - - - - - -
Nov 11 UNC Pembroke W, 45-10 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 31 Pikeville W, 48-7 18 3 0 - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Sep 9 St. Augustine's W, 41-14 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 16 at Wingate L, 31-27 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Newberry L, 25-21 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Catawba W, 31-18 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Limestone W, 31-20 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Mars Hill W, 30-21 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 North Greenville L, 31-21 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Tusculum W, 27-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 42-28 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 UNC Pembroke W, 45-10 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 31 Pikeville W, 48-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 St. Augustine's W, 41-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Wingate L, 31-27 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Newberry L, 25-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 Catawba W, 31-18 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 at Limestone W, 31-20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Mars Hill W, 30-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 North Greenville L, 31-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Tusculum W, 27-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Lenoir-Rhyne W, 42-28 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 UNC Pembroke W, 45-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2015-16 12 1 1 100.0% 36 3.0 36.0 0 0 36 402.4
2016-17 11 2 3 66.7% 98 8.9 32.7 1 0 75 451.1
2017-18 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 48 3 4 75.0% 134 2.8 33.5 1 0 75 438.9
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2015-16 12 94 584 48.7 6.2 11 42 1 1
2016-17 11 160 941 85.5 5.9 9 80 5 2
2017-18 2 17 149 74.5 8.8 3 47 - -
2018-19 11 151 1206 109.6 8.0 7 85 2 0
2019-20 12 150 1123 93.6 7.5 11 67 1 0
Total 48 572 4003 83.4 7.0 41 85 9 3
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2015-16 12 2 0.2 61 5.1 30.5 0 42
2016-17 11 20 1.8 257 23.4 12.8 1 53
2017-18 2 1 0.5 29 14.5 29.0 0 29
2018-19 11 4 0.4 48 4.4 12.0 1 22
2019-20 12 10 0.8 132 11.0 13.2 0 62
Total 48 37 0.8 527 11.0 14.2 2 62
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2015-16 12 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 11 - - - - 0 0 - 0
2017-18 2 - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 12 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Total 48 - - - - 0 0 - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2015-16 12 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 2 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - -
Total 48 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2015-16 - - - - - 2 2 1.0 0 2
2016-17 - - - - - 18 156 8.7 0 40
2017-18 - - - - - 1 6 6.0 0 6
2018-19 2 16 8.0 0 15 3 33 11.0 0 15
2019-20 - - - - - 2 26 13.0 0 21
Total 2 16 8.0 0 15 26 223 8.6 0 40
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2015-16 12 584 61 2 - 647 53.9
2016-17 11 941 257 156 - 1354 123.1
2017-18 2 149 29 6 - 184 92.0
2018-19 11 1206 48 33 16 1303 118.5
2019-20 12 1123 132 26 - 1281 106.8
Total 48 4003 527 223 16 4769 99.4
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2015-16 66 5.5 11 0 - 0 - - - - - 0
2016-17 62 5.6 9 1 - 0 - - 0 - 1 0
2017-18 18 9.0 3 0 - 0 - - - - - 0
2018-19 48 4.4 7 1 0 0 - - - - - 0
2019-20 66 5.5 11 0 - 0 - - 0 - 0 0
Total 260 5.4 41 2 0 0 - - 0 - 1 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2015-16 12 3 1 4.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 11 2 0 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2018-19 11 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 12 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 48 5 1 6.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 2 17 149 74.5 8.8 3 47 - -
Conference - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 2 17 149 74.5 8.8 3 47 - -
Away - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 2 17 149 74.5 8.8 3 47 - -
Losses - - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 15 118 118.0 7.9 3 47 - -
September 1 2 31 31.0 15.5 0 23 - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 2 1 0.5 29 14.5 29.0 0 29
Conference - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 2 1 0.5 29 14.5 29.0 0 29
Away - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 2 1 0.5 29 14.5 29.0 0 29
Losses - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 1 1.0 29 29.0 29.0 0 29
September 1 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 2 - - - - - - - 0
Conference - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 2 - - - - - - - 0
Away - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses - - - - - - - - 0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 1 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 2 - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 2 - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 1 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - 1 6 6.0 0 6
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - 1 6 6.0 0 6
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - 1 6 6.0 0 6
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
August - - - - - 1 6 6.0 0 6
September - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 2 149 29 6 - 184 92.0
Conference - - - - - 0 -
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 2 149 29 6 - 184 92.0
Away - - - - - 0 -
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 2 149 29 6 - 184 92.0
Losses - - - - - 0 -
-
August 1 118 29 6 - 153 153.0
September 1 31 - - - 31 31.0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 18 9.0 3 0 - 0 - - - - - 0
Conference 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 18 9.0 3 0 - 0 - - - - - 0
Away 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 18 9.0 3 0 - 0 - - - - - 0
Losses 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
August 18 18.0 3 0 - 0 - - - - - 0
September 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
September 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
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