J.T. Cauthen

Position:
Wide Receiver
Height:
6-1
Weight:
225
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Waxhaw, N.C.
High School:
Cuthbertson

2018 – Redshirt Freshman Season

Appeared in one game against Western Carolina • Graduated early from high school and enrolled at UNC in January • Redshirted in 2017.

Cuthbertson High School

Four-star prospect who was considered the No. 8 player in North Carolina by the 247sports.com composite rankings • Considered the No. 47 wide receiver in the country, No. 18 in the South and No. 2 in North Carolina by Scout.com • Ranked the No. 11 player in the state and the No. 56 wide receiver by Rivals.com • Became Cuthbertson’s all-time leader in receptions (104) and yards (2,645) during senior season • As a senior, he caught 60 balls for 981 yards and 12 TDs • Named to the Charlotte Observer’s inaugural Great 8 as the best wide receiver in the area • Had a season-high 120 yards receiving in his team’s first round loss to Statesville (N.C.) South Iredell as a senior • Voted the “Big 22” Player of the Year by WSOC in Charlotte after his junior campaign • Coached by David Johnson.

Personal
Son of Martha and James Cauthen • Birthday is June 24 • Graduated with a degree in communication studies.