Chawntez Moss

Photo by: Pete Madia/Pitt Athletics

Photo by: Jeffrey Gamza/Pitt Athletics

Position:
RB
Class:
Freshman
Height:
5-11
Weight:
210
Hometown:
Cleveland, Ohio
High School:
Bedford

2017: Played in six games, starting one (Rice)...netted 116 yards with two TDs on 42 carries (2.8 avg.) for the year...also had five receptions for 71 yards and a TD...rushed for a season-high 46 yards on 11 carries against Penn State.

2016: Played in 10 games as a true freshman, serving as a reserve tailback and on special teams…rushed for 227 yards on 42 carries (5.4 avg.) and one touchdown, while catching two passes for 18 yards (9.0 avg.) on the year…had a season-high 97 yards on 12 carries (8.1 avg.) vs. Marshall…blocked a Northwestern punt in the Pinstripe Bowl, which Pitt converted into a short touchdown drive…enrolled at Pitt in January following his early graduation from Bedford and participated in spring drills.

HIGH SCHOOL: Rushed for more than 3,000 yards over his final two seasons at Bedford…as a junior, achieved a 2,000-yard rushing season and set a school record with 32 total touchdowns…led Bedford to a 12-1 record and the Ohio Division II playoffs that year…as a senior, rushed for 1,356 yards and 14 TDs…had a 294-yard rushing game with seven touchdowns against Lorain…rushed for 331 yards and three TDs against Mayfield…Lake Erie League Offensive Player of the Year…Cleveland.com All-Star…Northeast Ohio Lakes All-District…rated the nation’s No. 35 running back prospect by Rivals…rated one of the top 45 overall prospects in Ohio by ESPN (No. 31), Rivals (No. 41) and Scout (No. 45)…played under Coach Sean Williams.

PERSONAL: Chawntez (pronounced “shawn-tez”) Latrell Moss, born 11/8/97, is the son of Aisha Williams and Cecil Moss Sr….has three brothers and two sisters…enrolled in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences.