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Is Juice Wells the next big thing for Ole Miss, thanks to his family's unwavering support?

Having a supportive family enables individuals to excel in life; this was true for the Ole Miss wide receiver, Juice Wells. From childhood, the WR had a nurturing and sensitive environment surrounded by his six sisters. However, Wells’ football journey started after he left his secure and comfortable environment at the age of 15.

Born on April 2, 2001, Wells has risen to fame as a wide receiver for the South Carolina Gamecocks. Behind his swift rise, the unwavering support of his parents can be considered the main pillar. Let’s delve deeper into the support system of Wells Jr.

Juice Wells’ parents and six sisters

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The driving force behind the athlete’s football journey was his parents, Antwane Wells Sr. and Rachell Berry. Both of them helped Juice to shape his career with sufficient resources. But the decision to move in with his father marked a pivotal moment in Wells’ life and he started to get tough from that time. However, no more information regarding Wells’ parents is publicly available.  

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Conversely, Wells’s six sisters, Olivia, Verna, Kayla, Kierra, Tamira, and Nyasia, have a huge influence in shaping the character of the wide receiver. Most importantly, staying with six siblings was very joyful for Wells’ and once he saidWe were like our own community“. Presently, Wells Jr. is a student, pursuing a major in Writing, Technical Communication, and Rhetoric along with football standout. Hence, the 6 ft 1 in and weighing 207 lb WB has a balanced career with few achievements. Let’s take a glimpse of Well’s achievements till now. 

Wells’ achievements till now

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Wells Jr.’s football career started as a freshman at James Madison University in 2020 and he caught 33 receptions for 603 yards with six touchdowns. After that, in 2021 as a sophomore, he recorded 83 receptions and 15 touchdowns. Before 2020, Wells attended Highland Springs High School, and he made 36 catches with 12 touchdowns as a senior. Then, in 2022, Wells transferred to the University of South Carolina and became a starter in his first year with the team through his excellent performance, 64 catches for 911 yards. Moreover, by the end of the 2022 season, he was crowned with the title of First-team All-SEC.

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Is Juice Wells the next big thing for Ole Miss, thanks to his family's unwavering support?

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In 2023, Wells Jr. announced that he would be entering the transfer portal and he transferred to the University of Mississippi to play for the Ole Miss Rebels. Currently, the Ole Miss WB preparing himself for a larger battle so that the Rebels can take place in national championships in the upcoming season of college football.