Meet the new Bears: Tyray Devezin

A look at Mercer head coach Bobby Lamb’s football team’s 2017 signing class, player-by-player. Mercer signed 19 players in this year’s class.

The Bears signed six offensive linemen, four defensive backs, three running backs, three wide receivers, one quarterback, one linebacker and one place-kicker/punter. Mercer signed 10 high school players from Georgia, two each from Alabama, Florida and Tennessee, along with three transfers.

Here’s a look at freshman Tyray Devezin:

Position: Running back.

Height/weight: 5-8/210.

Hometown: Woodstock.

High school: Etowah.

Lamb says: “Tyray is a versatile playmaker that is one of the most accomplished running backs in the state of Georgia over the past few seasons.”

This story was originally published February 5, 2017 at 10:17 AM with the headline "Meet the new Bears: Tyray Devezin."