2025 Football Roster

37 Chandler Merrill

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 185
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Vestavia Hills, AL
  • High School Vestavia Hills
  • Major Undeclared

Biography

PREVIOUS COLLEGE
  • Attended the University Southern Mississippi before transferring to USD
  • Graduated at the top of his class in Construction Management, earning Summa Cum Laude honors and a 4.0 GPA
  • Was selected to his school's President’s List and was a Construction Competition team captain
  • Was also a Team Captain and Head of Community Service
HIGH SCHOOL 
  • Attended Vestavia Hills High School
  • Earned “I Like to Practice” and Hardest Worker of the Year" awards, while being a team captain
  • Was selected to the All Metro-Birmingham Team and was named the Vestavia Hills Athlete of the Year 
  • Also competed in wrestling, where he earned Newcomer of the Year, and Most Improved awards and was a team captain  
  • Was a state runner-up in wrestling in 2020 
  • Also competed in a third sport – baseball – where he helped his team get back to the playoffs after a multi-year drought 
  • Was his school's Addiction Prevention Club President
PERSONAL
  • Born to Larry Merrill and Laura Merrill in Birmingham, AL 
  • His father, Larry, played shortstop and third base for the St. Louis Cardinals, San Francisco Giants and California Angels organizations 
  • Notes that he has played at four different levels of college football: Junior College, Power 4, Group of 5, and now FCS.   

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