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Cam Pollard

Cam Pollard

  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Cleveland, Ohio
  • High School:
    John Hay
  • Major:
    Sociology
  • Events:
    Sprints

2021 Outdoor: Competed in two meets … Part of the Scots’ fourth-place 4x100 relay at the Marv Frye Invitational (April 10).

2021 Indoor: Did not compete.

2020-21 Football: A lead corner and return specialist for the Scots … Credited with seven tackles, five of which came in Ohio Wesleyan (April 2) exhibition contest.

2020 Track & Field: Did not compete.

2019 Football: Played in nine games, four of which were starts … Started the year as a slot receiver, but was back to playing on the defensive side by the end of the year, due to the team’s needs … Caught seven passes for 64 yards … Opened the year with four receptions for 29 yards against Bluffton (Sept. 7) … Tallied an interception and returned it 33 yards in return to defensive side of the ball at Kenyon (Oct. 26) … Made two tackles on the year.

2019 Track & Field: Part of Wooster’s sixth-place 4x100 relay (43.91 seconds) at the All-Ohio Championships (April 13) … Competed in the preliminary heats of the 200 meters at the NCAC Indoor Championships (March 1-2) and logged time of 24.38 … Helped the 4x100 capture first-place at the Kenyon Spring Invitational at 43.70 (April 20).

2018 Football: Earned second-team All-NCAC honors as a return specialist after leading the NCAC with a 20.7 average on punt returns … Also started all 10 games at corner and tallied 39 tackles, two interceptions, and six pass breakups … Logged a career-long 65-yard punt return against Kenyon (Oct. 27) and ran two back for a combined 45 yards at Ohio Wesleyan (Sept. 15) … Logged an interception in final minute of first half in three-point win over DePauw (Sept. 22), with Wooster going on to score a quick offensive touchdown in the final 30 seconds … Added a pick in season-opening win over Bluffton (Sept. 1) … Credited with a season-high seven tackles against DePauw.

2018 Track & Field: Earned the start on relays at both the indoor (Feb. 10) and outdoor (April 14) All-Ohio Championships … Competed in the preliminary heats of the 400 meters at the NCAC Indoor Championships (March 2) … Helped the 4x200 place second at the Wooster Quad (Jan. 20) and Fighting Scots Invitational (Jan. 27) with times of 1:34.85 and 1:34.34, respectively.

2017 Football: Multi-position star who was a staple in the Scots secondary and as the primary return specialist … Opened the Hiram (Oct. 21) contest with a school-record 97-yard kick return … Scored first collegiate touchdown a week prior on a 43-yard interception return versus Oberlin (Oct. 14) … Defensively, logged 30 tackles and was third on the squad with a pair of interceptions … Averaged 22.2 yards over 24 kick returns and ran back eight punts for 87 yards … In addition to interception, logged a season-high eight tackles versus Oberlin, seven of which were solo stops … Tallied 171 yards on four kickoff returns at Hiram … Had a 29-yard runback on a kickoff and a 36-yard one on a punt at Allegheny (Sept. 9).

Prior to Wooster: Two-time all-league selection while prepping under Rodney Decipeda at John Hay High School … Helped the Hornets to a pair of Senate League titles … Also lettered in cross country and track & field … Two-time cross country league record holder.

Personal: Born May 17, 1999 … Son of Elizabeth Pollard … Majoring in sociology.