Cameron Pettaway

Position:
Running Back
Height:
5-10
Weight:
175
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Farmington Hills, Mich.
High School:
Farmington
Prev School:
Bowling Green

Awards & Honors
FWAA Freshman All-American (2025)
MAC Freshman of the Year (2025)
First Team All-MAC – Kick Returner (2025)
Second Team Phil Steele All-MAC – Kick Returner (2025)

2025 (at Bowling Green)
Appeared in nine games, making four starts … FWAA Freshman All-American … MAC Freshman of the Year … First Team All-MAC as a kick returner … led nation and broke school record in kick return average (33.0) … had 396 kickoff return yards on 12 returns … returned opening kickoff of the season 98 yards for a touchdown against Lafayette … rushed for 365 yards on 72 attempts and had eight receptions for 139 yards … had two receiving touchdowns … made first career start against Cincinnati and had 13 carries for 72 yards … had two receptions for 118 yards and two touchdowns against Toledo … tallied 87 yards on 12 carries against UMass.

2024 (at Bowling Green)
Redshirted.

High School
Played at Farmington High School for head coach Jason Albrecht … was a three-star recruit … OAA Blue rushing champion in 2022 when he ran for 1,186 yards and 26 touchdowns … also had 465 receiving yards as a junior … missed five games as a senior but finished season with 537 rushing yards and nine touchdowns in five games … also played baseball.