JermielAtkins

High School
• A unanimous three-star recruit by all the major recruiting services
• A four-year letter winner and three-year starter for head coach Jeff Graham at Trotwood-Madison High School
• Helped block for a team at left tackle that carried 280 times for 1,164 yards and had 25 touchdowns rushing
• Also aided an offense that connected on 107 passes for 1,404 yards and 13 touchdowns passing
• His unit averaged 256.8 yards per game through 10 games
• Named First-Team All-State by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association
• Helped the Rams go 5-0 in conference play
• Also played volleyball and basketball at Trotwood-Madison … Earned Second-Team All-Ohio honors in basketball as a senior by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association
• Selected UK over Arizona State, Minnesota and Virginia Tech

Personal
• Born in Dayton, Ohio
• Son of Candace and Jay Render
• Has three siblings, Hank Render, Peggy Render and Caitlyn Ward
• Major is undecided

Jermiel Says
• His nickname is “Big Miel”
• His dream job after football is to be a chef
• Three words to describe him are fun, cool and chill
• He’s an excellent singer and his go-to Karaoke song is “Changing” by Rod Wave
• Besides football, he’s also a really good basketball player