Where is Micah Bernard from?

Last Modified Apr 22, 2025 12:48 GMT
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Micah Bernard is a running back who represented Utah in the 2024 season. He played for the Utah Utes from 2019 to 2024, seeing gameday action 51 times during that span. While Bernard was given playing opportunities in his first two years, it wasn’t until 2021 when he got starting snaps for the first time. He started in 12 out of the 28 games he appeared in from 2021 till the end of the 2022 season, as per Micah Bernard's roster page on the University of Utah Athletics. The dual-threat running back, while adding 500 yards on the ground in each of those two seasons, was also a factor in receiving games, compiling 251 and 314 receiving yards during those two years. Micah was given the starting duties in the backfield for the whole season for the first time in 2024, and it directly coincided with him putting up career-best numbers across the board: 1009 rushing yards, 1159 scrimmage yards, and 6 total touchdowns.

Bernard participated in various drills at the Big 12’s Pro Day. He ran a 40-yard dash in 4.58 seconds while completing the 3-cone drill in 7.39 seconds. His vertical and broad jumps were 38.5 inches and 10 ft 6 in, respectively (via Yahoo Sports).

Micah Bernard's hometown

Micah Bernard's hometown is Long Beach, California. He attended Gahr High School, where he was a Cal-Hi Junior All-State and Area Offensive Player of the Year. Bernard also earned first-team honors in 2017. The dual-threat back had 1,322 all-purpose yards as a senior (via Micah Bernard's roster page on the University of Utah Athletics).

Micah Bernard's birthplace

Micah Bernard's was born in Long Beach, California.

Micah Bernard's nationality

According to Micah Bernard’s roster page on University of Utah Athletics, Micah Bernard is an American national who is a native of Long Beach, California.

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