5 John Celestin
5 - John Celestin
Height: 5-9
Weight: 190
Hometown: Orlando, Fla.
Position: RB
Year: Jr.
High School: Lake Minneola HS
Major: Business Administration
gp 10
yds 367
yds/g 36.7
td 2

2025: Played in all 10 games... Rushed for 367 yards on 73 carries with two touchdowns... Five receptions for 47 yards... Rushed for 121 yards on 13 attempts and a 40-yard TD at Bluefield St. (Aug. 30)... 15 carries for 65 yards vs #23 Wingate (Nov. 8)... 3 kickoff returns for 54 yards.

2024: Appeared in all 10 games where he rushed for 158 yards on 46 attempts (3.4 ypc) with a touchdown... Season-high 12 carries for 40 yards and a six-yard TD vs Limestone (Oct. 5)... Seven carries for 30 yards at UVA Wise (Nov. 2) including a season-high 17-yard run.

2023: Recorded seven carries for 35 yards and a touchdown at Erskine (Oct. 28)... His TD run covered 8 yards... Also made a 14 reception at Erskine.

High School: Graduated from Lake Minneola HS in Clermont, Fla... Coached by Walter Banks... 2022 District Champions... Rushed for 1,522 yards on 190 carries with an 8.0 yards per carry average with 32 touchdowns in 2022... Established a school record with 33 touchdowns... 10.7 seconds in the 100 meters as a junior... Honor Roll student.

Personal: Born Apr. 29, 2004 in Haiti... Son of Marie Horacius... Sisters: Wanda Celestin (21) and Kemisha Henry (8)... Future plans: Start a business... Majoring in business administration... SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Hobbies: Watch movies, video games... Favorite midnight snack: Gummy's... Favorite movie: "Friday"... Favorite musical artist: Gunna... Favorite song: "Freestyle" - Lil Baby... Favorite sports team: Golden State Warriors... Favorite athlete: Steph Curry... Advice to kids: "Never give up"... Favorite food: Pizza.

Recent Games
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0
Statistics category Overall Conf
Rushes 73 60
Yards 367 246
Yards per game 36.7 27.3
Yards per rush 5.0 4.1
Touchdowns 2 1
Fumbles 2 2
Fumbles lost 0 0
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 13 121 9.3 40 1 - -
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 7 17 2.4 6 0 - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 5 30 6.0 9 0 1 0
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 4 6 1.5 4 0 - -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 6 26 4.3 15 1 - -
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 11 27 2.5 10 0 - -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 3 23 7.7 21 0 - -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 2 1 0.5 2 0 - -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 15 65 4.3 35 0 1 0
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 7 51 7.3 20 0 - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 0 0 - 0 0 - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 1 5 5.0 5 0 1 0
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 2 34 17.0 28 0 - -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 0 0 - 0 0 - -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 1 4 4.0 4 0 - -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 0 0 - 0 0 1 0
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 1 4 4.0 4 0 - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 - - - - - 0
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 - - - - - 0
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 - - - - - 0
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 - - - - - 0
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 - - - - - 0
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 1 34 34.0 34 0 - - - - -
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 2 20 10.0 18 0 - - - - -
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 1 121 - - 34 155
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 1 17 0 - - 17
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 1 30 5 - 20 55
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 1 6 34 - - 40
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 1 26 - - - 26
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 1 27 - - - 27
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 1 23 0 - - 23
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 1 1 4 - - 5
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 1 65 0 - - 65
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 1 51 4 - - 55
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 6 1 - 0 - - - - - 0 0 0
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 6 1 - - - - - - - 0 0 0
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 30 at Bluefield St. W, 49-23 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 6 #24/20 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 28-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Anderson L, 30-0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 20 Emory & Henry L, 34-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 at UVA Wise L, 35-21 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 11 Newberry L, 35-28 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Catawba L, 38-3 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 1 Mars Hill L, 28-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 #23 Wingate L, 56-10 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 15 at Carson-Newman L, 26-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2023-24 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 21 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2023-24 1 7 35 35.0 5.0 1 10 - -
2024-25 10 46 158 15.8 3.4 1 17 - -
2025-26 10 73 367 36.7 5.0 2 40 2 0
Total 21 126 560 26.7 4.4 4 40 2 0
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2023-24 1 1 1.0 14 14.0 14.0 0 14
2024-25 10 3 0.3 27 2.7 9.0 0 21
2025-26 10 5 0.5 47 4.7 9.4 0 28
Total 21 9 0.4 88 4.2 9.8 0 28
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2023-24 1 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 21 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2023-24 1 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 10 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 21 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
2025-26 3 54 18.0 0 34 - - - - -
Total 3 54 18.0 0 34 - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2023-24 1 35 14 - - 49 49.0
2024-25 10 158 27 - - 185 18.5
2025-26 10 367 47 - 54 468 46.8
Total 21 560 88 - 54 702 33.4
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2023-24 6 6.0 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 6 0.6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 12 1.2 2 0 0 - - - - - 0 0
Total 24 1.1 4 0 0 - - - - - 0 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2023-24 1 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 10 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 10 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 21 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 10 73 367 36.7 5.0 2 40 2 0
Conference 9 60 246 27.3 4.1 1 35 2 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 39 116 23.2 3.0 0 35 1 0
Away 5 34 251 50.2 7.4 2 40 1 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 13 121 121.0 9.3 1 40 - -
Losses 9 60 246 27.3 4.1 1 35 2 0
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August 1 13 121 121.0 9.3 1 40 - -
September 4 22 79 19.8 3.6 1 15 1 0
October 2 14 50 25.0 3.6 0 21 - -
November 3 24 117 39.0 4.9 0 35 1 0
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 10 5 0.5 47 4.7 9.4 0 28
Conference 9 5 0.6 47 5.2 9.4 0 28
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 3 0.6 38 7.6 12.7 0 28
Away 5 2 0.4 9 1.8 4.5 0 5
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - -
Losses 9 5 0.6 47 5.2 9.4 0 28
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August 1 - - - - - - -
September 4 3 0.8 39 9.8 13.0 0 28
October 2 0 0.0 0 0.0 - 0 0
November 3 2 0.7 8 2.7 4.0 0 4
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 10 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 5 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 9 - - - - - - - 0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 2 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 10 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 5 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 - - - - - - - -
Losses 9 - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 2 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total 3 54 18.0 0 34 - - - - -
Conference 2 20 10.0 0 18 - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away 3 54 18.0 0 34 - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 1 34 34.0 0 34 - - - - -
Losses 2 20 10.0 0 18 - - - - -
-
August 1 34 34.0 0 34 - - - - -
September 2 20 10.0 0 18 - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 10 367 47 - 54 468 46.8
Conference 9 246 47 - 20 313 34.8
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 5 116 38 - - 154 30.8
Away 5 251 9 - 54 314 62.8
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 1 121 - - 34 155 155.0
Losses 9 246 47 - 20 313 34.8
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August 1 121 - - 34 155 155.0
September 4 79 39 - 20 138 34.5
October 2 50 0 - - 50 25.0
November 3 117 8 - - 125 41.7
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 12 1.2 2 0 0 - - - - - 0 0
Conference 6 0.7 1 0 0 - - - - - 0 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
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Home 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
Away 12 2.4 2 0 0 - - - - - 0 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
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Wins 6 6.0 1 - 0 - - - - - 0 0
Losses 6 0.7 1 0 0 - - - - - 0 0
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August 6 6.0 1 - 0 - - - - - 0 0
September 6 1.5 1 0 0 - - - - - 0 0
October 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 10 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 9 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
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Home 5 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Away 5 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
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Wins 1 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 9 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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August 1 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
September 4 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
October 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 0 0 0.0 .0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0