5 Melvin Holland Jr.
5 - Melvin Holland Jr.
Height: 6-3
Weight: 206
Year: Gr.
Hometown: Ashburn, Va.
Position: WR
Previous School: Minnesota
gp 8
yds 145
yds/g 18.1
td 2

2017 (JUNIOR, MINNESOTA): Saw action on special teams against Buffalo, at Oregon State and against Middle Tennessee and then missed the rest of the season with an injury ... Received a senior captain award from the team.

2016 (SOPHOMORE, MINNESOTA): 
Saw action against Indiana State and competed on special teams agaisnt Washington State.

2015 (FRESHMAN, MINNESOTA): 
Played in eight games and made two catches for eight yards ... Made his season and collegiate debut against TCU -- competed at Colorado State and against Kent State -- notched the first catch of his career, a three-yard reception, against Ohio -- made one catch for five yards at Northwestern -- competed at Purdue, against Michigan and Central Michigan.

2014:
 Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Briar Woods High School ... helped lead his team to a 13-2 record as a senior and a berth in the Virginia 5A championship game ... notched five catches for 199 yards and three touchdowns in championship game ... team won state titles during his freshman, sophomore and junior seasons ... made 64 catches for 1,032 yards and 17 touchdowns as a senior ... returned six kickoffs for 219 yards and one touchdown ... made 52 tackles, which included nine tackles-for-loss ... returned one of his two interceptions for a touchdown ... recovered one fumble ... coached by Charlie Pierce ... named a four-star recruit by ESPN, who also ranked him as the No. 12 player in Virginia and as the No. 48 wide receiver in his class ... 247Sports pegged him as a three-star recruit and as the No. 21 player in Virginia ... received three-star status from Rivals and Scout.

PERSONAL: The son of Melvin Holland Sr. and Yolanda J-Davis... born on December 3, 1995, in Tallahassee, Fla.

ACADEMIC: Received his bachelor's in business marketing from Minnesota.

Recent Games
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6
Statistics category Overall Conf
Receptions 15 11
Yards 145 91
Yards per game 18.1 15.2
Yards per catch 9.7 8.3
Touchdowns 2 2
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 1 4 4.0 4 0 - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 3 50 16.7 28 0 - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 1 10 10.0 10 0 - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 2 17 8.5 12 1 - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 2 9 4.5 9 0 - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 2 27 13.5 20 1 - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 1 11 11.0 11 0 - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 3 17 5.7 7 0 - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - - - - 0
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - 0
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - 0
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - 0
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - 0
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 1 - 4 - - 4
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 1 - 50 - - 50
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 1 - 10 - - 10
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 1 - 17 - - 17
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 1 - 9 - - 9
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 1 - 27 - - 27
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 1 - 11 - - 11
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 1 - 17 - - 17
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 6 - 1 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 30 at Chattanooga L, 34-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #7 Kennesaw State L, 49-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Utah State L, 73-12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 22 at #9 Jacksonville State L, 48-20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 29 Eastern Illinois L, 52-38 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 Southeast Missouri L, 70-38 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Tennessee State L, 41-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 27 at Austin Peay L, 41-10 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 3 Murray State W, 27-24 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 10 at UT Martin L, 38-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 17 Eastern Kentucky L, 37-6 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2018-19 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2018-19 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 8 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2018-19 8 15 1.9 145 18.1 9.7 2 28
Total 8 15 1.9 145 18.1 9.7 2 28
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2018-19 8 - - - - - - - 0
Total 8 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2018-19 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 8 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2018-19 8 - 145 - - 145 18.1
Total 8 - 145 - - 145 18.1
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2018-19 12 1.5 - 2 - - - - - - - 0
Total 12 1.5 - 2 - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2018-19 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 8 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 1 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 8 15 1.9 145 18.1 9.7 2 28
Conference 6 11 1.8 91 15.2 8.3 2 20
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 9 2.3 104 26.0 11.6 1 28
Away 4 6 1.5 41 10.3 6.8 1 12
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 2 2.0 27 27.0 13.5 1 20
Losses 7 13 1.9 118 16.9 9.1 1 28
-
August 1 1 1.0 4 4.0 4.0 0 4
September 1 3 3.0 50 50.0 16.7 0 28
October 3 5 1.7 36 12.0 7.2 1 12
November 3 6 2.0 55 18.3 9.2 1 20
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 8 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 7 - - - - - - - 0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 1 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 8 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 1 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 8 - 145 - - 145 18.1
Conference 6 - 91 - - 91 15.2
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 4 - 104 - - 104 26.0
Away 4 - 41 - - 41 10.3
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 1 - 27 - - 27 27.0
Losses 7 - 118 - - 118 16.9
-
August 1 - 4 - - 4 4.0
September 1 - 50 - - 50 50.0
October 3 - 36 - - 36 12.0
November 3 - 55 - - 55 18.3
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 12 1.5 - 2 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 12 2.0 - 2 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 6 1.5 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 1.5 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 6 6.0 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 0.9 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
-
August 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
September 0 0.0 - 0 - - - - - - - 0
October 6 2.0 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
November 6 2.0 - 1 - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 7 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
September 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -