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Jersey Number 2

Montrell Custis

  • Position:
    DB
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    173
  • Hometown:
    Jonesboro, Ga.
  • High School:
    Lovejoy
  • Major:
    General Studies: Education, Legal Studies, Recreation Admin.

2018 (JUNIOR): Started the first three games of the season before suffering season-ending knee injury ... Tallied 13 total tackles prior to getting hurt ... Made his 2018 debut vs Texas Tech (9/1/2018) and recorded a career-high seven tackles, including one tackle-for-loss and four PBUs ... vs. Southern Illinois (9/8/18): Started and tallied three total tackles in win over the Salukis ... vs. #1 Alabama (9/15/18): Recorded three total tackles before sustaining season-ending knee injury ...

2017 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in 10 games as a backup defensive back ... Saw playing time in the opener vs. South Alabama (9/2/17) ... Also played vs. UT Martin (9/9/17) ... at Cal (9/16/17): Made two tackles ... Saw substantial playing time at Auburn (10/7/17), making one tackle with one QBH ... Had one tackle vs. LSU (10/21/17) ... Had one tackle against Arkansas (10/28/17) ... Made one tackle against Louisiana (11/11/17) ... Tied his career high with three tackles against Texas A&M (11/18/17) ... at Mississippi State (11/23/17): Recovered his first-career fumble and tallied a pair of tackles ...

2016 (FRESHMAN): Played in nine games as a backup defensive back and on special teams ... Totaled nine tackles and two pass breakups on the season ... Did not see action in the last three games of the year ... Earned first letter ... vs. #4 Florida State (9/5/16): Saw action at defensive back in his college debut, making one tackle and breaking up a pass ... vs. Wofford (9/10/16): Posted two stops ... vs. #1 Alabama (9/17/16): Made one tackle and broke up a pass ... vs. #11 Georgia (9/24/16): Made three tackles (two solo) ... at #23 LSU (10/22/16): Posted a pair of solo tackles ... 2015: Did not see any action and was redshirted ... Member of the 2015 signing class.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rated a 4-star prospect and the No. 28 safety in the nation by Scout ... Tabbed the 34th-best cornerback in the country by ESPN ... The No. 28 prospect from Georgia, according to Scout ... Class AAAAAA All-State honorable mention by the Georgia Sports Writers Association and All-Region 2-AAAAAA after his senior season ... Amassed 67 tackles and four interceptions as a junior and was named all-region ... Named one of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s Super 75 recruits ... Participated in Nike’s The Opening camp ... Coached in high school by Al Hughes and Edgar Carson ... High school teammates with former Ole Miss linebacker DeMarquis Gates.

PERSONAL: Son of Terrell and Kisha Custis ... Born: Nov. 15, 1996 ... Wants to be a sports agent ... General studies major with minors in education, legal studies and recreation administration.