2013 Football Roster
Roster
Richardson, Antonio

Jersey Number 74
Antonio Richardson
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- 327
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Nashville, Tenn.
- High School:
- Pearl-Cohn
Bio
CAREER HONORS
- CBSSports.com Third Team All-American
- 2013 College Sports Madness All-SEC Second Team
- 2013 Athlon Sports All-SEC Second Team
- 2013 Associated Press All-SEC Second Team
- 2013 SEC Coaches Second Team All-SEC
- 2013 SEC Coaches Preseason First Team All-SEC
- 2013 Media Preseason Second Team All-SEC
- 2013 Rotary Lombardi Award Watch List
- 2013 Outland Trophy Watch List
- 2013 Lindy's Preseason First Team All-SEC
- 2013 Lindy's Preseason No. 5 Overall Top Tackle
- 2013 Athlon Sports Preseason Second Team All-American
- 2013 Athlon Sports Preseason Second Team All-SEC
- 2013 Phil Steele Preseason Second Team All-American
- 2013 Phil Steele Preseason Second Team All-SEC
- 2013 Lindy's Preseason No. 7 Top-10 NFL Talent
- 2012 Associated Press All-SEC Second Team
2013 - JUNIOR
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- Games/Starts: 12/12
- Started last 24 games in a row at left tackle including all 12 games in 2013
- Aided offensive line in gaining 2,261 rushing yards, the most by the Vols since 2004
2012 - SOPHOMORE
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- Games/Starts: 12/12
- Earned starting left tackle job in training camp as senior Dallas Thomas makes move to left guard
- Started all 12 games at left tackle
- Helped offense to 475.9 yards per game (20th in NCAA), 315.6 yards of passing offense (15th in NCAA), just eight sacks allowed (0.67 per game/fourth in NCAA)
- Vols had five games with 500-plus yards of total offense in 2012, the most since posting six in 1997
- Aided offense in school-record 718 yards vs. Troy (11/3)
- Did an outstanding job against #17 South Carolina (10/27), not allowing a sack until late in the game
- Helped Vols to 633 yards of total offense vs. Akron (9/22) including 232 rushing
- Helped UT to 524 yards of total offense vs. NC State (8/31), including 191 rushing yards
2011 - FRESHMAN
- Games/Starts: 12/0
- Has played in all 12 games as part of offensive line on field goal and PAT attempts
- Saw a few snaps in the backfield as a fullback at Kentucky (11/26)
- Played one snap as an extra fullback in win over Vanderbilt (11/19)
- Made debut vs. Montana (9/3), playing final two series
HIGH SCHOOL
- Rivals: 4-star (No. 74 overall prospect nationally, No. 7 overall offensive tackle, No. 1 overall prospect in Tennessee)
- Scout: 4-star (No. 18 overall offensive tackle)
- ESPN: 4-star (No. 105 overall nationally, No. 8 offensive tackle)
- Selected to U.S. Army All-American Bowl
- ESPNU 150 Team
- Rivals100 Squad
- Earned Division 2-AA All-State First Team honors
- Named to The Tennessean's All-Mid State team
- Played for the 2011 U.S. Under-19 National Team in the Team USA vs. The World game
- Named to Mobile Press-Register's Southeast 120 and ranked 25th
- Part of an offensive line that allowed zero sacks during junior campaign
- Part of an offensive line that allowed zero sacks during junior campaign
- Added 60 pancake blocks
- Named to the Class of 2011 Sporting News Top 100 (No. 49 overall/No. 7 offensive lineman)
PERSONAL
- Full Name: Antonio James Richardson
- Born: February 24, 1992
- Son of Lanny Richardson
- Majoring in Communications
FB | Aguilar, Brazzell, Gilbert Postgame vs. ETSU (9.6.25)
Saturday, September 06
FB | Matthews, Robinson, West Postgame vs. ETSU (9.6.25)
Saturday, September 06
FB | Josh Heupel Postgame vs. ETSU (9.6.25)
Saturday, September 06
FB | Cinematic Recap vs. Syracuse (8.30.25)
Tuesday, September 02