2014 Football Roster
Atchley, Dustin

Jersey Number 20
Dustin Atchley
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Spindale, N.C.
- High School:
- R-S Central
Bio
2013: Rushed for 76 yards on 23 carries in eight games for an average of 3.3 yards/rush • Ran for a career-high 34 yards, including a career-long 20 yard run, in career debut at Morehead State (9/28) • Averaged 12.5 all-purpose yards/game • Named to PFL Academic Honor Roll.
Prep Years: Four-year letterwinner playing football for coach Mike Cheek at Rutherford-Spindale Central High School • Two-time all-county and all-conference selection (2010, 2011) • Named team’s best running back as a sophomore and junior • Earned two letters in track, and member of 4x200-meter relay record-breaking team • Also lettered once in basketball • Wendy’s High School Heisman recipient • Earned Alan E. James Memorial Scholar-Athlete Memorial Award • Class valedictorian • Student body and National Honor Society president • Member of National Technical Honor Society and Beta Club • NC Scholar • Academic honors • tutor.
Personal: Born April 6, 1995 • Son of Tim and Amy Atchley • Has a brother, Matthew (17) • Grandfather, Steve Shehan, played football at Gardner-Webb • Eagle Scout.
Prep Years: Four-year letterwinner playing football for coach Mike Cheek at Rutherford-Spindale Central High School • Two-time all-county and all-conference selection (2010, 2011) • Named team’s best running back as a sophomore and junior • Earned two letters in track, and member of 4x200-meter relay record-breaking team • Also lettered once in basketball • Wendy’s High School Heisman recipient • Earned Alan E. James Memorial Scholar-Athlete Memorial Award • Class valedictorian • Student body and National Honor Society president • Member of National Technical Honor Society and Beta Club • NC Scholar • Academic honors • tutor.
Personal: Born April 6, 1995 • Son of Tim and Amy Atchley • Has a brother, Matthew (17) • Grandfather, Steve Shehan, played football at Gardner-Webb • Eagle Scout.
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