Eric Fletcher

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
6-1
Weight:
175
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Fort Myers, Fla.
High School:
Dunbar
Major:
University Studies

Verbally committed to East Carolina on June 28, 2023 … High School: Two-year letterman who played at wide receiver and cornerback for head coach Sammy Brown … During senior season, helped team to a 11-3 overall record and a semifinals appearance in the 3A playoffs … As a receiver, caught 75 passes for 1,193 yards and 19 touchdowns over the last two seasons … Added 80 yards on the ground on 12 carries in 26 career games … As a senior, hauled in 45 passes for 762 yards (16.9 ypc) with 12 additional scores … Defensively, tallied 16 stops (12 solo) in 14 contests … Member of the 2023 New-Press and Naples Daily News Big 15 recruits … During junior year, caught 30 passes for 431 yards (14.4 ypc) with seven touchdowns … Team posted a 9-2 overall record … Also returned kickoffs returning one for a score against Lowndes … Also ran track as a member of the 4x100 relay team that won a regional title and qualified for the FHSAA 2A state track meet as a junior … Clocked at a 10.68 in the 100-meters and sported a 4.4 40-yard run … Three-star prospect according to 247Sports Composite, ESPN.com, On3.com and Rivals.com … Rated as a Top 100 athlete (No. 98) and tabbed as the 114th-best player in Florida by 247Sports … Tabbed as the 15th-best athlete in Florida by On3.com … Listed as the Chose East Carolina over offers from Indiana, Liberty, Marshall, Middle Tennessee State, Purdue, South Florida, Temple, Toledo, UAB and others.