Kendall Milton

Kendall Daniel Milton (born February 10, 2002) is an American football running back for the Georgia Bulldogs.

Kendall Milton
Georgia Bulldogs – No. 2
PositionRunning back
ClassSenior
MajorBusiness
Personal information
Born: (2002-02-10) February 10, 2002
Clovis, California
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolBuchanan High School (Clovis, California)
Career highlights and awards

Early years

Kendall grew up in Clovis, California and attended Buchanan High School. In his senior season he would total 1,514 yards rushing and made it to the endzone 23 times.[1] 247Sports listed Milton as a 5 star recruit early on until his commitment to Georgia, at which time they changed him to 4 stars. Milton was also the number 1 running back and the 7th best player overall from California, and 54th best player in the country.[2] Rivals had Milton as a 5 star recruit and the 29th player nationally. He selected Georgia of the likes of Alabama, Ohio State and Texas.[3]

College career

Upon Milton's arrival to Georgia, he was able to earn significant playing time, early in games, even as a true freshman.[4] Even with tough competition he managed 193 yards on 35 attempts. Milton suffered an injury mid-season against rival Florida.[5] He would return in the Peach Bowl. In addition, although he missed half of the season to injury, Milton was able to earn All American Freshman honors. The following season, Milton production increased as he ran for 264 yards and a touchdown with 56 carries.[6]

Statistics
Season Games Rushing Receiving
GPGSAttYardsAvgTDRecYardsAvgTD
Georgia Bulldogs
2020 71351935.5012222.00
2021 80562644.71252.50
2022 131855927.0856412.81
2023 51311434.62294.50
Career[7]3332071,1925.8111010010.01

References
  1. Gosseck, Hunter. "Georgia Football: Kendall Milton Named California RB of the Year". Sports Illustrated Georgia Bulldogs News, Analysis and More. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  2. "Kendall Milton, Georgia Bulldogs, Running Back". 247Sports. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  3. "Kendall Milton, 2020 Running Back - Rivals.com". n.rivals.com. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  4. "Georgia releases first depth chart of the 2020 season". Dawgs247. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  5. Farner, Keith (November 7, 2020). "Kendall Milton's father offers update on injured Georgia running back". Saturday Down South. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  6. "Staff Picks: Kendall Milton, Cameron Ward among college football breakout stars in 2022 season". CBSSports.com. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
  7. "Kendall Milton College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved October 4, 2023.


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