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Craig Rucker
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Weight:
    175
  • Hometown:
    Orlando, Fla.
  • Position:
    WR
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Previous School:
    Edgewater
  • gp
    11
  • tk
    2.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 2 1
Assists 0 0
Tackles 2.0 1.0
Tackles per game .2 .1
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 0.0 0.0
Tackle for loss yards - -
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 36-29
Oct 19 Limestone W, 35-28
Oct 26 at Catawba W, 55-28
Nov 2 Carson-Newman L, 48-21
Nov 9 at Tusculum L, 24-7
Nov 16 Wingate L, 64-34
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 7 at VMI L, 63-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 St. Augustine's W, 46-14 1 2 50.0% 71 35.5 1 0 0 0
Sep 21 at Virginia-Wise W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 56-28 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Oct 5 at Newberry W, 20-19 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 36-29 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Limestone W, 35-28 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Catawba W, 55-28 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Carson-Newman L, 48-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Tusculum L, 24-7 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0 0 0 0
Nov 16 Wingate L, 64-34 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 7 at VMI L, 63-21 2 8 4.0 7 0 - -
Sep 14 St. Augustine's W, 46-14 2 19 9.5 18 1 - -
Sep 21 at Virginia-Wise W, 21-14 2 2 1.0 1 0 - -
Sep 28 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 56-28 1 -7 -7.0 0 0 - -
Oct 5 at Newberry W, 20-19 1 2 2.0 2 0 - -
Oct 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 36-29 1 5 5.0 5 0 - -
Oct 19 Limestone W, 35-28 1 2 2.0 2 1 - -
Oct 26 at Catawba W, 55-28 2 -3 -1.5 1 1 - -
Nov 2 Carson-Newman L, 48-21 1 7 7.0 7 0 1 1
Nov 9 at Tusculum L, 24-7 2 -12 -6.0 0 0 1 1
Nov 16 Wingate L, 64-34 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 7 at VMI L, 63-21 10 94 9.4 25 1 - -
Sep 14 St. Augustine's W, 46-14 3 62 20.7 36 1 - -
Sep 21 at Virginia-Wise W, 21-14 12 185 15.4 40 0 - -
Sep 28 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 56-28 10 161 16.1 75 2 - -
Oct 5 at Newberry W, 20-19 5 24 4.8 14 1 - -
Oct 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 36-29 8 165 20.6 50 2 - -
Oct 19 Limestone W, 35-28 10 81 8.1 22 1 - -
Oct 26 at Catawba W, 55-28 6 145 24.2 73 2 - -
Nov 2 Carson-Newman L, 48-21 15 199 13.3 33 3 1 1
Nov 9 at Tusculum L, 24-7 4 59 14.8 31 1 1 1
Nov 16 Wingate L, 64-34 14 150 10.7 36 0 - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 7 at VMI L, 63-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 14 St. Augustine's W, 46-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 21 at Virginia-Wise W, 21-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 28 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 56-28 - - - - - 0
Oct 5 at Newberry W, 20-19 - - - - - 0
Oct 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 36-29 - - - - - 0
Oct 19 Limestone W, 35-28 - - - - - 0
Oct 26 at Catawba W, 55-28 - - - - - 0
Nov 2 Carson-Newman L, 48-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 9 at Tusculum L, 24-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 16 Wingate L, 64-34 - - - 0 0 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 7 at VMI L, 63-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 St. Augustine's W, 46-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Virginia-Wise W, 21-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 56-28 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Newberry W, 20-19 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 36-29 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Limestone W, 35-28 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Catawba W, 55-28 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Carson-Newman L, 48-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Tusculum L, 24-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Wingate L, 64-34 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 7 at VMI L, 63-21 - - - - - 1 8 8.0 8 0
Sep 14 St. Augustine's W, 46-14 - - - - - 1 -1 -1.0 0 0
Sep 21 at Virginia-Wise W, 21-14 - - - - - 4 16 4.0 17 0
Sep 28 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 56-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Newberry W, 20-19 - - - - - 1 10 10.0 10 0
Oct 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 36-29 - - - - - 3 9 3.0 6 0
Oct 19 Limestone W, 35-28 - - - - - 2 15 7.5 15 0
Oct 26 at Catawba W, 55-28 - - - - - 5 166 33.2 84 1
Nov 2 Carson-Newman L, 48-21 - - - - - 1 15 15.0 15 0
Nov 9 at Tusculum L, 24-7 1 9 9.0 9 0 1 18 18.0 18 0
Nov 16 Wingate L, 64-34 2 30 15.0 22 0 2 0 0.0 6 0
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 7 at VMI L, 63-21 1 8 94 8 - 110
Sep 14 St. Augustine's W, 46-14 1 19 62 -1 - 80
Sep 21 at Virginia-Wise W, 21-14 1 2 185 16 - 203
Sep 28 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 56-28 1 -7 161 - - 154
Oct 5 at Newberry W, 20-19 1 2 24 10 - 36
Oct 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 36-29 1 5 165 9 - 179
Oct 19 Limestone W, 35-28 1 2 81 15 - 98
Oct 26 at Catawba W, 55-28 1 -3 145 166 - 308
Nov 2 Carson-Newman L, 48-21 1 7 199 15 - 221
Nov 9 at Tusculum L, 24-7 1 -12 59 18 9 74
Nov 16 Wingate L, 64-34 1 - 150 0 30 180
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 7 at VMI L, 63-21 6 0 1 - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Sep 14 St. Augustine's W, 46-14 12 1 1 - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Sep 21 at Virginia-Wise W, 21-14 0 0 0 - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Sep 28 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 56-28 12 0 2 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 5 at Newberry W, 20-19 6 0 1 - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Oct 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 36-29 12 0 2 - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Oct 19 Limestone W, 35-28 12 1 1 - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Oct 26 at Catawba W, 55-28 24 1 2 - 1 - - - - - 0 -
Nov 2 Carson-Newman L, 48-21 18 0 3 - 0 - - - - - 0 -
Nov 9 at Tusculum L, 24-7 6 0 1 0 0 - - - - - 0 -
Nov 16 Wingate L, 64-34 0 - 0 0 0 - - 0 - - 0 0
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 7 at VMI L, 63-21 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 St. Augustine's W, 46-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at Virginia-Wise W, 21-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 56-28 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 at Newberry W, 20-19 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 at UNC Pembroke L, 36-29 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 Limestone W, 35-28 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 at Catawba W, 55-28 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Carson-Newman L, 48-21 1 0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Tusculum L, 24-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Wingate L, 64-34 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 11 1 4 25.0% 71 6.5 17.8 1 0 71 256.6
Conference 8 0 2 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 5 1 3 33.3% 71 14.2 23.7 1 0 71 342.1
Away 6 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 5 1 2 50.0% 71 14.2 35.5 1 0 71 513.2
Losses 6 0 2 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
Month
September 4 1 3 33.3% 71 17.8 23.7 1 0 71 342.1
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 0 1 .0% 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0
gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 11 15 23 2.1 1.5 3 18 2 2
Conference 8 10 -9 -1.1 -0.9 2 7 2 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 5 21 4.2 4.2 2 18 1 1
Away 6 10 2 0.3 0.2 1 7 1 1
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 8 22 4.4 2.8 3 18 - -
Losses 6 7 1 0.2 0.1 0 7 2 2
Month
September 4 7 22 5.5 3.1 1 18 - -
October 4 5 6 1.5 1.2 2 5 - -
November 3 3 -5 -1.7 -1.7 0 7 2 2
gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 11 97 8.8 1325 120.5 13.7 14 75
Conference 8 76 9.5 1004 125.5 13.2 10 75
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 52 10.4 653 130.6 12.6 7 75
Away 6 45 7.5 672 112.0 14.9 7 73
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 36 7.2 497 99.4 13.8 5 73
Losses 6 61 10.2 828 138.0 13.6 9 75
Month
September 4 35 8.8 502 125.5 14.3 4 75
October 4 29 7.3 415 103.8 14.3 6 73
November 3 33 11.0 408 136.0 12.4 4 36
gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 11 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Conference 8 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 5 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - - 0 0 - 0
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - 0 0 - 0
gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total 3 39 13.0 0 22 21 256 12.2 1 84
Conference 3 39 13.0 0 22 16 240 15.0 1 84
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 30 15.0 0 22 6 29 4.8 0 15
Away 1 9 9.0 0 9 15 227 15.1 1 84
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - 13 206 15.8 1 84
Losses 3 39 13.0 0 22 8 50 6.3 0 18
Month
September - - - - - 6 23 3.8 0 17
October - - - - - 11 200 18.2 1 84
November 3 39 13.0 0 22 4 33 8.3 0 18
gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 11 23 1325 256 39 1643 149.4
Conference 8 -9 1004 240 39 1274 159.3
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 5 21 653 29 30 733 146.6
Away 6 2 672 227 9 910 151.7
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 5 22 497 206 - 725 145.0
Losses 6 1 828 50 39 918 153.0
Month
September 4 22 502 23 - 547 136.8
October 4 6 415 200 - 621 155.3
November 3 -5 408 33 39 475 158.3
pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 108 9.8 3 14 0 1 - - 0 - 0 0
Conference 78 9.8 2 10 0 1 - - 0 - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 54 10.8 2 7 0 0 - - 0 - 0 0
Away 54 9.0 1 7 0 1 - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 54 10.8 3 5 - 1 - - - - - 0
Losses 54 9.0 0 9 0 0 - - 0 - 0 0
Month
September 30 7.5 1 4 - 0 - - - - - 0
October 54 13.5 2 6 - 1 - - - - - 0
November 24 8.0 0 4 0 0 - - 0 - 0 0
gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 11 2 0 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 1 0 1.0 .1 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 5 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 1 0 1.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 2 0 2.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
September 4 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 1 0 1.0 .3 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
News mentions
Rucker named D2Football.com First Team All-American
  • Article
  • December 31, 2019
Rucker named D2Football.com First Team All-American

Senior wide receiver Craig Rucker was named a D2Football.com First Team All-American following his record breaking final season.

  • December 31, 2019
Rucker named D2CCA Second Team All-American
  • Article
  • December 19, 2019
Rucker named D2CCA Second Team All-American

Senior wide receiver Craig Rucker was selected to the Division II Conference Commissioner's Association (D2CCA) All-America Second Team, as released Thursday morning.

  • December 19, 2019
Rucker named to D2CCA All-Super Region 2 First Team
  • Article
  • December 06, 2019
Rucker named to D2CCA All-Super Region 2 First Team

Senior wide receiver Craig Rucker was selected to the 2019 D2CCA All-Super Region 2 First Team, as released Friday afternoon. 

  • December 06, 2019
Craig Rucker named AFCA First Team All-American for second straight year
  • Article
  • December 03, 2019
Craig Rucker named AFCA First Team All-American for second straight year

Senior wide receiver Craig Rucker was named AFCA First Team All-American for the second straight season, as announced by the Association Tuesday morning.

  • December 03, 2019
Rucker repeats as SAC Offensive Player of the Year, Fitzpatrick named Defensive Freshman of the Year
  • Article
  • November 19, 2019
Rucker repeats as SAC Offensive Player of the Year, Fitzpatrick named Defensive Freshman of the Year

Mars Hill senior wide receiver Craig Rucker defended his title as SAC Offensive Player of the Year while freshman linebacker Dexter Fitzpatrick earned the Defensive Freshman of the Year title. Senior offensive lineman Travis James earned All-SAC Second Team honors.

  • November 19, 2019
Lions close out 2019 season versus Wingate
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  • November 16, 2019
Lions close out 2019 season versus Wingate

The Mars Hill football team (5-6, 4-4 SAC) was defeated by a score of 64-34 versus Wingate (10-1, 7-1 SAC) Saturday afternoon.

  • November 16, 2019
Lions felled by Pioneers in 2019 road finale
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  • November 09, 2019
Lions felled by Pioneers in 2019 road finale

The Mars Hill football team (5-5, 4-3 SAC) was defeated by a score of 24-7 versus Tusculum (5-5, 4-3 SAC) Saturday afternoon.

  • November 09, 2019
Rucker sets SAC, school records versus Carson-Newman
  • Article
  • November 02, 2019
Rucker sets SAC, school records versus Carson-Newman

Mars Hill senior wide receiver Craig Rucker sits atop the South Atlantic Conference and Mars Hill record books in career touchdown receptions (42) after his three touchdown performance Saturday afternoon versus Carson-Newman. 

  • November 02, 2019
Rucker named SAC Offensive Player of the Week
  • Article
  • October 28, 2019
Rucker named SAC Offensive Player of the Week

Mars Hill senior wide receiver Craig Rucker named the South Atlantic Conference Offensive Player of the Week.

  • October 28, 2019
Rucker ties school record, Lions down Catawba
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  • October 26, 2019
Rucker ties school record, Lions down Catawba

The Mars Hill football team (5-3, 4-1 SAC) downed Catawba (1-7, 0-5 SAC) by a score of 55-28 on the road Saturday afternoon.

  • October 26, 2019
Mars Hill prevails over Limestone on Homecoming
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  • October 19, 2019
Mars Hill prevails over Limestone on Homecoming

The Mars Hill football team (4-3, 3-2 SAC) defeated Limestone (2-5, 1-4 SAC) by a score of 35-28 on a rainy Saturday afternoon to earn the win on Homecoming.

  • October 19, 2019
Rucker scores twice in road game versus UNC Pembroke
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  • October 12, 2019
Rucker scores twice in road game versus UNC Pembroke

The Mars Hill football team (3-3) fell on the road to UNC Pembroke (3-3) by a score of 36-29 Saturday afternoon in non-conference play.

  • October 12, 2019
Mars Hill escapes Newberry with thrilling win
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  • October 05, 2019
Mars Hill escapes Newberry with thrilling win

The Mars Hill football team (3-2, 2-1 SAC) came away with a 20-19 victory over Newberry (1-4, 1-2 SAC) Saturday evening on the road.

  • October 05, 2019
Sneed throws three touchdowns versus No. 8 Lenoir-Rhyne
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  • September 28, 2019
Sneed throws three touchdowns versus No. 8 Lenoir-Rhyne

The Mars Hill football team (2-2, 1-1 SAC) was defeated by No. 8 ranked Lenoir-Rhyne (4-0, 2-0 SAC) in the Lions' 2019 South Atlantic Conference home opener Saturday afternoon.

  • September 28, 2019
Mars Hill downs Cavaliers in SAC opener
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  • September 21, 2019
Mars Hill downs Cavaliers in SAC opener

The Mars Hill football team (2-1, 1-0 SAC) came away with a 21-14 win over UVa-Wise (1-2, 0-1 SAC) Saturday afternoon to spoil the Cavaliers' South Atlantic Conference debut.

  • September 21, 2019
Lions offense leads Mars Hill to first win of 2019 season
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  • September 14, 2019
Lions offense leads Mars Hill to first win of 2019 season

The Mars Hill football team (1-1) downed visiting St. Augustine's (0-2) by a score of 46-14 in their 2019 home opener.

  • September 14, 2019
Harbison scores twice in 2019 season opener
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  • September 07, 2019
Harbison scores twice in 2019 season opener

The Mars Hill football team (0-1) fell to VMI (1-1) by a score of 63-21 in their 2019 season opener.  Javon Harbison scored two touchdowns for the Lions.

  • September 07, 2019
Rucker named to D2Football.com preseason All-American First Team
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  • September 02, 2019
Rucker named to D2Football.com preseason All-American First Team

Senior wide receiver Craig Rucker has been named to the D2Football.com preseason All-America First Team, as released Monday afternoon.

  • September 02, 2019