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Illinois State University Athletics

2016 Football Roster

82 Anthony Warrum

  • Position WR
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 200

Biography

2016: All-Missouri Valley Football Conference second-team selection ... started all 12 games at wide receiver … tied for No. 2 in the MVFC with 11 receiving touchdowns, which also tied for the fifth-most in a single season at ISU ... was No. 4 among MVFC wide receivers in receptions (60), yards (1,031), and yards per game (85.9) ... recorded four 100-plus yard receiving games, including two in the final two games of the regular season in wins for the Redbirds, and six games with over 95 yards receiving … also had five multiple touchdown games for the Redbirds … posted a season-high with 152 yards and tied a season-best with two touchdown grabs in a win over nationally-ranked Western Illinois (Nov. 6) … had nine catches for 116 yards in a win over FBS foe Northwestern (Sept. 10) ... had seven receptions for 152 yards with a pair of scores in a win over nationally-ranked Western Illinois (Nov. 5) ... caught a pair of touchdowns in the FCS playoff game at Central Arkansas (Nov. 26) ... also returned three punts for an average of 9.7 yards per attempt. 

2015: Third-Team All-America selection by the Associated Press and STATS ... College Sporting News 2015 Fabulous Fifty FCS All-America Team honorable mention ... Missouri Valley Football Conference First-Team pick at wide receiver ... set an Illinois State single-season record and led the MVFC with 15 receiving touchdowns ... ranked second in the league with 1,290 yards on 58 receptions ... ranked No. 2 in receiving touchdowns (15) and yards per reception (22.2), No. 4 in receiving yards (1,290) and No. 8 in receiving yards per game (99.2) among all receivers in FCS football ... recorded over 100 yards receiving in six contests, including the last two games of the season ... hauled in a touchdown in eight contests and tallied three scores on three separate occasions ... two-time MVFC Offensive Player of the Week honoree ... set a career-best with 241 yards receiving and three touchdowns at South Dakota State ... had seven receptions for 194 with three scores at Missouri State.

2014: Saw action in 13 games at wide receiver ... finished the season with 17 receptions for 226 yards with two touchdowns ... caught three passes for 67 yards and hauled in a touchdown in the season opener against Mississippi Valley State ... hauled in three passes for 47 yards with a touchdown the following week in a win over Austin Peay ... brought in a season-long 36-yard reception that set up a touchdown in the FCS playoffs semifinal win at New Hampshire ... returned one kickoff for 15 yards against Southern Illinois ... also returned a pair of punts on the season.

2013: Played in all 11 games, with one start ... served as the primary punt returner ... averaged 8.8 yards per return on 18 punt return attempts ... returned a punt 62 yards for a touchdown just before halftime against Abilene Christian, becoming the first Redbird to return a punt for a touchdown since Tom Nelson in 2008 ... caught 12 passes for 342 yards and three touchdowns as a wide receiver ... averaged a team-high 27 yards per catch ... posted eight plays of over 20 yards or more on the year, including three over 50 yards (two receptions, one return) ... hauled in a career-high 145 yards, including a season-long 62-yard touchdown reception, in a win over Indiana State.

Heritage Christian HS: Rated as a three-star recruit by Rivals.co and a two-star recruit by Scout .com ... four-year letterwinner for head coach Ron Qualls ... set state of Indiana records for career receptions (269), touchdown receptions (62) and receiving yards (4,942) ... the yardage total also ranks ninth all-time nationally ... named an NCSAA All-American and an Indiana Football Coaches Association (IFCA) Top 50 player as a senior ... was also named the 2012 Indiana Mr. Football Position Award winner at wide reciver ... finished the season with 90 receptions and set a state single-season record with 26 touchdowns ... amassed 1,813 yards in final season, third most in a single season in the state of Indiana ... hauled in 71 passes for 1,268 yards and 15 touchdowns as a junior ... named a first-team all-state, and all-city selection ... posted 59 catches for 1,233 yards and 14 touchdowns as a sophomore to earn first-team all-state and all-city plaudits ... was also a standout on the basketball court, where he scored over 1,000 career points.

Personal: Born July 10, 1994, in Indianapolis, Ind. ... son of Amy and David Warrum ... has one sister, Rachel Lynn ... member of the honor roll.

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Historical Player Information

  • 82

    2014Sophomore

    WR
    6'2" 190 lbs
    82
  • 82

    2015Junior

    WR
    6'2" 190 lbs
    82
  • 82

    2016Senior

    WR
    6'2" 200 lbs
    82