Eastern Michigan University Athletics

EMU: 2023: Made his debut in the 68 Ventures Bowl game against South Alabama (Dec. 23) where he recorded the tackle after an interception… Named the team’s Scout Team Player of the Week for special teams ahead of the Jacksonville State game (Sept. 23)... HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Mill Creek High School and played under Head Coach Josh Lovelady... Was a two-year letterwinner with the Hawks... Served as a team captain during his senior campaign... Considered a three-star prospect by multiple major recruiting services, including 247Sports, Rivals, and ESPN... Listed as a top-200 receiver in the nation... Captained his team to a 14-1 overall record, including an eight-game win streak to finish the season and capture the Georgia Class 7A High School state championship, the first ever for Mill Creek... Helped Mill Creek earn national top-25 rankings in seven different publications for the first time in school history... Returned a kickoff 96 yards for a score in the state championship game to officially record one of the longest scoring plays in Georgia high school history... Hauled in five passes for 152 yards and three touchdowns in Mill Creek's semifinal matchup... Hauled in 58 receptions for 1,055 yards and 14 touchdowns during his senior campaign with Mill Creek... Set numerous Mill Creek receiving records during his career... Was both an all-country and all-region honoree during his senior campaign... Was named to the Georgia High School Association's All-Finals Football Team following his outstanding play in the state championship game... Caught 23 passes for 361 yards and four touchdowns as a junior... Also played varsity basketball as a prep student... PERSONAL: Full Name: Makhail Matthew Wood... Son of Matthew and Kendra Wood... Has one brother, Matthew, and six sisters, Deara, Leara, Johnae, Mone, Alahni, and Arie... Business major.