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2016 Football

89 Mitchell Baxter

  • Position WR
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 186
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Cumberland, R.I.
  • High School Cumberland

Biography

As a senior: Appeared in all 11 games for the Bulldogs in 2016 ... Played on special teams and had a breakout year at wide receiver ... Posted 12 catches for 145 yards and a touchdown ... Made five tackles on special teams ... Caught his first-career pass, a 30-yard reception, vs. Brown ... Made nine catches over the final three games ... Caught four passes for 43 yards and hauled in his first-career TD vs. Robert Morris on Senior Day ... TD reception proved to be the game winner ... Three catches for 30 yards at No. 15 Coastal Carolina.

As a junior: Appeared in nine games for the Bulldogs in 2015 ... Played mostly on special teams ... Finished the year with five tackles and one forced fumble ... Collected two tackles and forced a fumble at Holy Cross.

As a sophomore: Appeared in nine games during his second season in Smithfield in 2014 ... Saw time mainly on special teams ... Made collegiate debut at Stony Brook ... Collected a tackle against Liberty and Bucknell.

As a freshman: Did not appear in a varsity contest in 2013.

Before Bryant: A three-year varsity letterwinner for the Clippers … Helped lead his team to a Rhode Island Division II Super Bowl victory as a senior … Team MVP and a first team all-state and all-division selection as a senior … Named the Providence Gridiron Club's Offensive Player of the Year … Served as team captain during both his junior and senior seasons … Caught 41 passes for 646 yards and eight touchdowns as a senior and also added 67 tackles.

Personal: The son of Cynthia and Ted Baxter, Mitchell Baxter was born on May 31, 1995 … Has one sister, Rachel.

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2013Freshman

    WR
    6'0" 181 lbs
    25
  • 89

    2014Sophomore

    WR
    6'0" 181 lbs
    89
  • 89

    2015Junior

    WR
    6'0" 181 lbs
    89
  • 89

    2016Senior

    WR
    6'0" 186 lbs
    89