Michael Sorrells

Height:
6-2
Weight:
193
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Austin, Texas
High School:
McCallum
Prev School:
McCallum

Tulsa -- A returning letterwinner . . . enrolled at Tulsa in January 2012 . . . signed with the 2011 freshman class, but sat out that season as a gray-shirt . . . 2012 - Played in 12 games . . . had four carries for 35 yards on the season . . . had one rush for 17 yards at SMU . . . had one carry against UAB for 15 yards . . . had his first career carry against Nicholls State for three yards . . . credited with nine tackles on special teams . . . Overall - A very athletic player . . . has a good frame and is very durable . . . a versatile player who can line up anywhere on the field offensively.

High School -- Was a three-year letterwinner at McCallum High School . . . played running back and returned punts and kickoffs . . . started at running back as a junior and senior and at defensive end his sophomore season . . . rushed for 1,629 yards and 24 touchdowns, while catching six passes for 64 yards and one TD his senior season . . . earned first-team all-district accolades as a junior and senior, while receiver first-team all-Central Texas honors as a senior and second-team merits his junior season . . . was a second-team Class 4A all-state selection his senior season and honorable mention performer as a junior . . . gained 1,359 yards and 22 TDs rushing as a junior . . . also caught seven passes for 169 yards and two touchdowns his junior campaign . . . high school coach was Todd Raymond.

Personal -- Favorite sports movie is Friday Night Lights . . . his favorite NFL team is the Dallas Cowboys . . . his favorite professional sports team is the San Antonio Spurs . . . his favorite sport to watch and play besides football is basketball . . . has four older siblings . . . his older sister, Ebonie, ran track at Houston . . . parents are Michael and Annie Sorrells . . . an arts & sciences major . . . born November 18, 1992.(pronounced Soar - ralls)