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Sedrick utley

Sedrick Utley

  • Class
    1995
  • Induction
    2022
  • Sport(s)
    Football

Sedrick Utley is a 1995 graduate of Fayetteville State University with a degree in Business Administration (Marketing). The Midway, NC native and former football and track & field standout at Pinecrest High School played football as a wide receiver for the Broncos.

Under Head Coach Jerome Harper, Utley had a stellar athletic career as a wide receiver from 1992 through 1995 with 107 receptions for 1,782 yards. He scored a total of 14 touchdowns. He averaged 16.8 yards per reception.

In his 1992 season, Sedrick racked up 202 receiving yards against Norfolk State when the Broncos defeated the Spartans 32-23 in Norfolk, Va. He finished the year with 16 receptions for 314 yards and a touchdown. Utley doubled his performance during his sophomore season with 32 catches and a total of 503 yards with three touchdowns.

In 1994 against Winston-Salem State University, he had nine receptions for an FSU single-game record of 239 yards and three touchdowns. Sedrick finished that season with 35 catches for 710 yards and five touchdowns. He ranked third in points scored (30) that season for the Broncos behind Clifton Davis (52) and Robert Harrington (32).

As a senior in 1995, Sedrick played in all ten games and finished with 23 receptions for 255 yards with one touchdown.

After college Sedrick went on to pursue a career in retail management with Walmart Inc. He has held several positions within the company during his twenty-six years. He is currently a Market Manager in Jacksonville Florida where he resides with his wife Jessica and two daughters (Layla and Lauren).

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