Signed with the Tigers in January and enrolled in school for the spring semester...Was eligible to practice with the squad in the spring...Was working as a slot receiver and had shown big-play ability in the run game as welll, before suffering a knee injury that required surgery in the last week of spring practice...Will rehab throughout the summer and fall to determine the possibility of a return to the field in 2011. Butte College: Played for coach Jeff Jordan at Butte College and saw action in nine games in 2010...Hauled in 17 receptions for 190 yards and a touchdown...Posted 57 yards on 11 carries...Helped his squad to a 9-2 record and a victory in the ASBG Bowl as Butte College defeated Delta College, 17-14, in overtime...Played the 2009 season at Georgia Southern...Started eight of 11 games, registering a team-leading 51 catches for 487 yards and four touchdowns...The 51 catches were the second-highest season total in program history...Closed out the season as the nation's top-ranked freshman in receptions per game that season...Named to the Southern Conference All-Freshman Team...Selected as the SoCon 'Freshman of the Week' in the season-opening 29-26 win over the Albany Great Danes after catching six passes for a game-high 79 yards and two second-half touchdowns. Prep: Prepped at Myrtle Beach High School coach Scott Earley...Named Myrtle Beach Sun News `Player of the Year' his senior season...Earned all-state honors and was a Max Prep All-American...Selected as a Mister Football finalist and the State AAA `Player of the Year'...Named to the `Toast of the Coast' his final two years...Twice earned a spot on the All-Zone, All-Blitz and All-Region teams (junior and senior year)...Over the final two years he finished with 174 receptions for 2,448 yards (13.9 ypc) and recorded 49 total touchdowns...Caught 98 passes for 1,515 yards (15.5 ypc) his senior year with 19 TDs...Accounted for another 13 touchdowns on the ground, rushing 67 times for 286 yards...Also a basketball standout, earning all-region and all-state honors...Earned a spot on the State All-Tournament team in 2008, scoring 28 points in the title game. |
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