2020 (Redshirt Junior): Did not play during the fall season at Middle Tennessee.
Prior to Austin Peay: Appeared in 32 games over five seasons at Middle Tennessee, rushing for 106 yards and a touchdown on 33 career attempts... made four catches for 57 yards and a touchdown in the Blue Raider's 2017 Camellia Bowl victory against Arkansas State... finished his MTSU career with 14 catches for 151 yards and a touchdown... did the majority of his work on speical teams, where he racked up 224 kick-return yards, six tackles, two fumble recoveries, and a blocked kick that resulted in a scoop-and-score... averaged 16 yards per return as a Blue Raider.
High School: Was a running back for James Leonard at Aquinas High School… Finished his career with 5,465 all-purpose yards and 62 touchdowns to go with 171 tackles, 12 TFLs, five interceptions, and six fumble recoveries on defense… Rushed for 2,033 yards and 27 touchdowns in senior season, adding 377 receiving yards and five touchdowns on 17 receptions… Led Aquinas to its first-ever state championship in 2013, finishing his junior season with 1,928 rushing yards and 22 touchdowns, catching 19 passes for 279 yards and five TDs, and making 58 tackles for the undefeated Irish… Named August Chronicle All-Area Georgia Football Player of the Year and the FFN/Carolina Panthers All-CSRA Offensive Player of the Year… Two-time Georgia Sports Writers Association First Team All-State selection and the organization’s 2013 Class A Offensive Player of the Year.
Personal: Ruben Cornelius Garnett is the son of Pamela and Timothy Garnett Sr.… Birthday is Sept. 24… Had a brother, Timothy, Jr.… Working toward master’s degree in Leadership and Organizational Administration.
