Rashad Mason

Position:
Wide Receiver
Height:
6-5
Weight:
225
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Nashville, TN
High School:
Pearl-Cohn

Tall wideout with good hands and speed • Has a great opportunity to earn playing time this fall.

2008: Saw action in the Rutgers game, but did not catch a pass • Redshirted in 2007.

Pearl-Cohn High School
SuperPrep All-America • Ranked the No. 6 wide receiver in the country by SuperPrep • Considered the No. 2 player in Tennessee by SuperPrep • Ranked the No. 14 wide receiver in the country by Scout.com and the No. 18 wide receiver by Rivals • Considered the No. 4 prospect in Tennessee by Rivals • Member of the Rivals250 all-star team • Finished his senior season with 26 catches for 610 yards and 13 touchdowns as Pearl-Cohn High School went 10-4 and advanced to the semifinals of the state playoffs • Earned all-region, all-mid state and all-state honors as a senior • Missed his junior season due to injuries from a car accident • Is a childhood friend of UNC basketball player Brandan Wright • Teammate of Brian Gupton • Coached by Tony Brunetti.

Personal
Son of Mailena Benson • Born January 25, 1989 • Communications major.