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Asante Cleveland

position

Te

Height

6-5

Weight

245 lbs.

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Sacramento, Calif.

High School

Christian Brothers HS

Asante Cleveland - Football - University of Miami Athletics

2013 NICK CHICKILLO MOST IMPROVED PLAYED AWARD

2013 (Senior): Played in all 13 games at tight end, making career-best eight starts … Recorded three catches for 23 yards and TD … Tallied season-high two catches for 18 yards in home win over Wake Forest … Caught career-first TD – a five-yard reception – road win at Pitt … Recipient of Nick Chickillo Most Improved Player Award at end-of-season team awards show … Earned letter.

2012 (Junior): Played in 11 games at tight end, making one start … Finished season with two catches for 12 yards … Both receptions came in season opener at Boston College … Earned letter.

2011 (Sophomore): Saw action in eight games, mainly on special teams … Recorded lone catch of season on six-yard reception against Maryland … Earned Scout Team Player of the Week honors heading into team’s game against Duke … Earned letter.

2010 (True Freshman): Appeared in eight games for Hurricanes, starting one … Fifth on team in receiving yards (110) … Had season-high 34 yards against North Carolina … Had two receptions for 32 yards against Virginia Tech … Had at least one reception in each of final three games … Earned letter.

High School: Ranked No. 15 tight end and three-star recruit by Scout.com … As junior earned all-league honors after leading team with 21 receptions for 262 yards and four touchdowns … As senior had 24 receptions for 412 yards and seven touchdowns.

 CLEVELAND CAREER STATISTICS
SEASON G-GS REC YDS AVG TD LG
2010 8-1 8 110 13.8 0 25
2011 8-0 1 6 6.0 0 6
2012 11-1 2 12 6.0 0 7
2013 13-8 3 23 7.7 1 10
CAREER 40-10 14 151 10.8 1 25