Perry Listed as Semifinalist for Biletnikoff Award
11/15/2021 12:01:00 PM | Football
The redshirt sophomore is one of 10 semifinalists for the award presented annually to the season’s outstanding college football receiver regardless of position
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Wake Forest redshirt sophomore wide receiver A.T. Perry was listed as one of 10 semifinalists for the Biletnikoff Award, as announced by the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation Monday.
The award is presented annually to the season's outstanding college football receiver regardless of position.
Through 10 games, he has tallied 47 for 918 and 11 touchdowns with a season long catch of 69 coming against Army.
Perry is one of just three pass catchers in the Atlantic Coast Conference to be on the list. So far this season, the Lake Worth, Fla. native has been one of the best in the nation in getting to the endzone. His 11 touchdown receptions this season is tied for the nation's lead and he is just one receiving touchdown away from tying the single season program record:
Single Season Touchdown Receptions
1. Kenny Duckett (1980) - 12
T2. A.T. Perry (2021) - 11
T2. Sage Surratt (2019) - 11
T2. Ricky Proehl (1989) - 11
Additionally, he has found the endzone in eight of 10 games this season including multi-touchdown games against Syracuse (3) and North Carolina (2).
Perry went over 100-yards receiving in four-straight games against Syracuse, Army, Duke and North Carolina to tie the program record for consecutive 100-plus yard receiving games.
Consecutive 100-plus yard receiving games
T1. Jaquarii Roberson - 4 (2020)
T1. Chris Givens - 4 (2011)
T1. Wayne Baumgardner - 4 (1979)
T1. A.T. Perry - 4 (2021)
