2025 Football Roster

13 Aksel Richard

  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Position WR
  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 190
  • Hometown Spring, Texas
  • Highschool Klein
  • Major Ceramics Engineering

Biography

2025: Named a captain for the Adams State game … Started eight times in 11 appearances at receiver and was Mines' primary kick returner in all 11 games … Established himself as Mines’ top deep threat, catching 13 passes for 316 yards and three touchdowns … Averaged a team-best 24.3 yards per catch … Top game was 104 yards off three catches against South Dakota Mines … Also had 63 yards on three receptions versus Colorado Mesa … Caught touchdowns versus Black Hills State, Colorado Mesa, and Adams State … Was team’s top kick returner, taking back 16 for 384 yards, averaging 24 yards per return … Had a long kick return of 40 yards Colorado Mesa.

2024: Appeared in 10 games at receiver and kick returner … Caught nine passes for 54 yards, and ran once for nine yards … Had a season-best four catches for 39 yards at Chadron State … Returned a kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown at New Mexico Highlands … Returned five kicks for 162 yards overall.

2023: Appeared in four games … Caught eight passes for 49 yards … First collegiate touchdown came on the ground with a 19-yard run vs. Adams State.

2022: Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Captain at Klein HS (Texas) ... Played wide receiver and defensive back ... Two-time First-Team All-District honoree and Second-Team All-District as a sophomore ... Three-time academic all-district ... Team's most outstanding wide receiver ... Earned seven combined varsity letters in football and track, and also played basketball ... Honor Roll student ... National Honor Society member.

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    WR
    5'9" 170 lbs

  • 2022Freshman

    WR
    5'11" 170 lbs
  • 82

    2023Redshirt Freshman

    WR
    5'11" 180 lbs
    82
  • 13

    2024Redshirt Sophomore

    WR
    5'11" 190 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2025Redshirt Junior

    WR
    5'11" 190 lbs
    13