Anthony Rush

Prev School:
Northeast Mississippi
Height:
6-5
Weight:
340
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Raleigh, N.C.
High School:
Cary

AS A JUNIOR (2017):
Played in all 13 games with four starts… Finished the season with 34 tackles (17 unassisted, 17 assisted) and nine TFL…Returned an interception 27 yards for a touchdown against Alabama A&M (9/2)…Had a career-best seven tackles in the Bahamas Bowl vs. Ohio…Posted six tackles against Ball State (9/9).

2015-2016 AT NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE:
Recorded 73 tackles and four sacks during two-year span… Finished with one sack, a tackle for loss and six total tackles in 55-30 win over Southwest Mississippi Community College…Also had offers from Mississippi State, California and Middle Tennessee.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Played for Cary (N.C.) High School… Coached by Kurt Glendenning… Rated a three-star prospect by 247sports.com, Scout.com and Espn.com… Considered a top 20 player in N.C. by 247sports… Named to the All-Southwest Wake Athletic Conference first-team during his junior year… A two-way standout, also lined up at wide receiver for the Imps… Held offers from North Carolina, North Carolina State and Virginia, among others.

PERSONAL:
Son of Kai Hill and Travis Rush… Majoring in Communication Studies