Texas State Athletics

2019
Graduate transfer from Oklahoma State … named a First-Team All-American tight end by Pro Football Focus after having the top overall grade among tight ends with 86.6 and catching 76.1 percent of the passes in which he was targeted … was named All-Sun Belt Conference First Team by a panel of Sun Belt coaches and media after leading the conference and ranking third nationally among tight ends with 51 receptions for 577 yards and five touchdowns … his 51 catches during the regular season ranked sixth among league reception leaders and his 577 receiving yards was ninth … tied for sixth among Sun Belt leaders with five touchdown receptions … had a season-high nine catches for 124 yards and a touchdown against UTSA … tallied seven receptions for 44 yards a TD versus Appalachian State … had eight rushes for 75 yards and two touchdowns.

Previous School
Caught four passes for 56 yards in 2017 … was a Second-Team Academic All-Big 12 selection as a sophomore ... played in eight games and made two starts as a wide receiver ... caught two passes ... had a 38-yard catch in OSU’s win against Texas and a nine-yard grab in the season-opening victory over Southeastern Louisiana.
 
High School
Led Alief Taylor to an 8-4 record his senior year after catching 55 passes for 940 yards and nine touchdowns … had 45 catches for 729 yards and nine touchdowns as a junior … recorded 35 receptions for 420 yards and seven scores as a sophomore … also played forward on his high school basketball team … Named All-District 18-5A First team as a junior and senior … A top 30 recruit in Texas according to the Waco Tribune-Herald ... selected a Top 30 wide receiver and Dave Campbell’s Texas High School Football’s Class 5A Region 2 All-Elite Team Class 5A Region 2 as a senior.

Personal
Born on Dec. 22, 1995 ... son of Kendra Rodgers and Kenneth Brown.