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Kelly, Omari
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Jersey Number 1
Omari Kelly
- Position:
- WR
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 188
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Trussville, Ala.
- High School:
- Hewitt-Trussville
- Prev School:
- Auburn/Middle Tennessee State
Bio
Fourth-year senior wide receiver has one season of eligibility remaining . . . named to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List for the nation’s best receiver . . . transferred from Middle Tennessee State to Michigan State in January 2025 and competed in spring practice . . . has 58 catches for 970 yards in 30 collegiate games (19 at Auburn from 2022-23; 11 at Middle Tennessee State in 2024).
2024 SEASON (JUNIOR at MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE): Named to the All-Conference USA First Team as a wide receiver and second team as a punt returner . . . first Blue Raider to earn first- or second-team all-conference honors from two different positions since 2006 . . . posted career highs for receptions (53), receiving yards (869) and touchdown catches (4) . . . ranked among the Conference USA leaders during the regular season in receiving yards per game (third with 79.0), yards per catch (fourth with 16.4), receptions per game (fifth with 4.8) and all-purpose yards (10th with 86.6) . . . had four 100-yard receiving games . . . ranked 29th in the FBS during the regular season with 79.0 receiving yards per game . . . had eight punt returns for 83 yards (10.4 avg.), including a 61-yard punt return for a touchdown against Kennesaw State (10/15) that earned him CUSA Special Teams Player of the Week honors . . . played in 11 games, missing one game (Liberty) due to an injury, and drew nine starting assignments . . . played a total of 525 snaps on offense . . . had five catches for 58 yards, including a 19-yard TD grab, vs. New Mexico State (11/23) . . . hauled in eight passes for 128 yards against Jacksonville State (10/23) . . . in addition to his 61-yard punt return TD vs. Kennesaw State on Oct. 15, also had six receptions for 77 yards . . . had eight receptions for 103 yards at Louisiana Tech (10/1) . . . compiled 174 receiving yards on six catches (29.0 avg.), including a 69-yard reception, against Memphis (9/28) . . . posted single-game career highs with nine catches for 239 yards and three TDs against Western Kentucky (9/14); the 239 receiving yards were the most second-most in school history and the three TDs tied a school record . . . his TD catches were from 71 yards, 37 yards and 7 yards . . . was added to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List following his performance against WKU . . . also named to the PFF National Team of the Week . . . opened the season with four catches for 47 yards in his Blue Raider debut vs. Tennessee Tech, including a 26-yard grab on fourth-and-5 during the game-winning drive.
2023 SEASON (SOPHOMORE at AUBURN): Played in seven games . . . played a total of 131 snaps on offense and nine on special teams . . . had two catches for 45 yards.
2022 SEASON (FRESHMAN AT AUBURN): Played in all 12 games as a true freshman . . . had three receptions for 56 yards . . . played a total of 77 snaps on offense and 69 on special teams . . . had a 19-yard reception at Ole Miss (10/15) . . . hauled in a 25-yard catch vs. LSU (10/1) . . . had a 12-yard reception against Missouri (9/24) for his first career catch . . . named to the SEC first-year academic honor roll.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Consensus four-star prospect (On3, ESPN, Rivals) . . . ranked one of the best overall players in the state of Alabama in the Class of 2022 by On3 (No. 12), Rivals (No. 15), ESPN (No. 16) and 247 Sports (No. 17) . . . named a PrepStar All-American . . . second-team Class 7A all-state honoree as a junior for Coach Josh Floyd at Hewitt-Trussville High School . . . selected to the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game . . . recognized on the AL.com A-List . . . was also a sprinter in track & field . . . son of Kendra Kelly and Albert and Chris Kelly.
2024 SEASON (JUNIOR at MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE): Named to the All-Conference USA First Team as a wide receiver and second team as a punt returner . . . first Blue Raider to earn first- or second-team all-conference honors from two different positions since 2006 . . . posted career highs for receptions (53), receiving yards (869) and touchdown catches (4) . . . ranked among the Conference USA leaders during the regular season in receiving yards per game (third with 79.0), yards per catch (fourth with 16.4), receptions per game (fifth with 4.8) and all-purpose yards (10th with 86.6) . . . had four 100-yard receiving games . . . ranked 29th in the FBS during the regular season with 79.0 receiving yards per game . . . had eight punt returns for 83 yards (10.4 avg.), including a 61-yard punt return for a touchdown against Kennesaw State (10/15) that earned him CUSA Special Teams Player of the Week honors . . . played in 11 games, missing one game (Liberty) due to an injury, and drew nine starting assignments . . . played a total of 525 snaps on offense . . . had five catches for 58 yards, including a 19-yard TD grab, vs. New Mexico State (11/23) . . . hauled in eight passes for 128 yards against Jacksonville State (10/23) . . . in addition to his 61-yard punt return TD vs. Kennesaw State on Oct. 15, also had six receptions for 77 yards . . . had eight receptions for 103 yards at Louisiana Tech (10/1) . . . compiled 174 receiving yards on six catches (29.0 avg.), including a 69-yard reception, against Memphis (9/28) . . . posted single-game career highs with nine catches for 239 yards and three TDs against Western Kentucky (9/14); the 239 receiving yards were the most second-most in school history and the three TDs tied a school record . . . his TD catches were from 71 yards, 37 yards and 7 yards . . . was added to the Biletnikoff Award Watch List following his performance against WKU . . . also named to the PFF National Team of the Week . . . opened the season with four catches for 47 yards in his Blue Raider debut vs. Tennessee Tech, including a 26-yard grab on fourth-and-5 during the game-winning drive.
2023 SEASON (SOPHOMORE at AUBURN): Played in seven games . . . played a total of 131 snaps on offense and nine on special teams . . . had two catches for 45 yards.
2022 SEASON (FRESHMAN AT AUBURN): Played in all 12 games as a true freshman . . . had three receptions for 56 yards . . . played a total of 77 snaps on offense and 69 on special teams . . . had a 19-yard reception at Ole Miss (10/15) . . . hauled in a 25-yard catch vs. LSU (10/1) . . . had a 12-yard reception against Missouri (9/24) for his first career catch . . . named to the SEC first-year academic honor roll.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Consensus four-star prospect (On3, ESPN, Rivals) . . . ranked one of the best overall players in the state of Alabama in the Class of 2022 by On3 (No. 12), Rivals (No. 15), ESPN (No. 16) and 247 Sports (No. 17) . . . named a PrepStar All-American . . . second-team Class 7A all-state honoree as a junior for Coach Josh Floyd at Hewitt-Trussville High School . . . selected to the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game . . . recognized on the AL.com A-List . . . was also a sprinter in track & field . . . son of Kendra Kelly and Albert and Chris Kelly.
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