Accolades
- 2024 All-Sun Belt Honorable Mention (Wide receiver)
- 2024 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List
- 2023 All-Sun Belt Honorable Mention (Wide receiver)
- Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week (Nov. 27, 2023)
- 2022 FCS Freshman All-American (Stats Perform FCS)
- Southland Conference Special Teams Player of the Week (Oct. 24, 2022)
2024 (Junior)
Alll-Sun Belt Honorable Mention... Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List... Started all 12 games played before entering the transfer portal... Registered 43 catches for 630 yards (15th SBC) and 4 TDs... 52.5 receiving yards/game (12th SBC)... Had a team-high 14 punt returns for 97 yards and 12 kickoff returns for 269... Totaled 366 combined kick return yards (7th SBC)... Was second on the team with 999 all-purpose yards (14th SBC)... Preseason: All-Sun Belt Second Team.
2023 (Sophomore)
All-Sun Belt Honorable Mention … Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week for week 13 … Started all 13 games … 66 receptions for 747 yards and 8 touchdowns … Tied for the team lead and tied for 32nd in the country (T-3rd in the Sun Belt) in receiving touchdowns … Second on the team receptions … 8th in the Sun Belt in receptions per game (5.1) … Third on the team and 11th in the Sun Belt in receiving yards … Led the team with 99 targets … Also returned 10 kicks for 367 yards and a touchdown … 2 punt returns for 47 yards … 1,161 all-purpose yards and 9 total touchdowns in the 13 games … Second on the team in all-purpose yards and total touchdowns … 10th in the Sun Belt with 88.77 all-purpose yards per game … T-11th in the Sun Belt in total touchdowns … A slot receiver as a freshman at UIW in 2022, he moved to outside receiver for the Bobcats in 2023 … Had his first career touchdown as a Bobcat and 192 all-purpose yards in the home-opening win against Jackson State on Sept. 16 … Caught 4 passes for 50 yards and a touchdown while also returned 3 kicks for 142 yards (long: 69) as the Bobcats’ scored 77 points in their win over Jackson State … Had a touchdown catch in 4 straight games from week 3-6 … 4 catches, 93 yards and a touchdown in the comeback win over Nevada on Sept. 23 … 9 catches for 66 yards and a touchdown at Louisiana on Oct. 7 … Season-high 10 catches for 68 yards and 2 touchdowns at Arkansas State on Nov. 18 … Also returned a punt for 31 yards against the Red Wolves to finish with 99 all-purpose yards on 11 touches (10 receptions, 1 punt return) … 6 catches for a season-high 102 yards and a touchdown in the win vs. South Alabama on Nov. 25 … Finished with 226 all-purpose yards and 2 total touchdowns against South Alabama … Returned a kick for a 100-yard touchdown vs. South Alabama to help him earn the Sun Belt Special Teams Player of the Week honor ... Was one of 2 Bobcats to return a kick for a touchdown during the season (other: Ismail Mahdi) … Enrolled at Texas State in January 2023.
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TXST Career
Tied for Fourth in TXST history for receptions per game (4.36)… Sits 10
th all time in receiving touchdowns (12), pass receptions (109) and all-purpose yards per game (86.1)… Holds the record for kick return average (28.91).
PRIOR TO TEXAS STATE
UIW (2022)
2022 Freshman All-American (
Stats Perform FCS) … Southland Conference Special Teams Player of the Week (Oct. 24, 2022) … In his lone season at UIW, he helped the Cardinals win the Southland Conference, reach the FCS Playoff Semifinals, and was a part of an offense that led all of NCAA Division I in scoring … Split his time between slot receiver and returner on both kickoffs and punts … Returned 2 punts for touchdowns, which led the nation in FCS … Set the UIW school record with 333 punt return yards in the season … Played 10 games … 18 receptions for 281 yards and 1 receiving TD … 11 kick returns for 238 yards … Season-long kick return of 49 yards (vs. Furman, Dec. 3, in FCS Playoffs) … Averaged 21.6 yards per kick return … 19 punt returns for 333 yards and 2 TDs … Season-long punt return of 48 yards (vs. Faulkner, Oct. 22) … He returned 2 punts for 48 yards and both for TDs against Faulkner … Averaged 17.5 yards per punt return … 282 snaps … 201 snaps on offense and 81 on kick and punt return … Season-high 30 offensive snaps in FCS Playoff game vs. Furman on Dec. 3 … He had 2 catches for 37 yards and a TD in the Furman game as well as 100 kick return yards and 6 punt return yards (143 all-purpose yards) … The receiving TD vs. Furman was the first of his career … Season-high 5 catches – and 45 yards – along with a 19-yard rush in FCS Playoff Semifinal game vs. North Dakota State on Dec. 16 … Season-high 85 receiving yards on Nov. 19 at Northwestern State … 206 all-purpose yards, including 179 punt return yards, on Oct. 22 vs. Faulkner … The 179 punt return yards against Faulkner were the second-highest ever by a Southland Conference player and most in UIW history … Played with quarterback Lindsey Scott Jr., who won the Walter Payton Award as the top offensive player in the FCS in 2022.
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High School
Three-year letterwinner at Paetow High in Katy, Texas … First Team All-District 10-5A wide receiver in 2021 … 5A All-State Honorable Mention was a wide receiver in 2021 … Scored 25 touchdowns in 32 career games in his high school career, including 20 receiving TDs, 2 rushing TDs and 3 punt return TDs … Scored 19 total TDs as senior (14 receiving, 3 punt, 2 rushing) … Helped lead Paetow to a 5A Division I state championship in 2021 as a senior; it was the school’s first ever state championship … Paetow went 15-1 in 2021 and averaged 52.3 points per game … 51 receptions, 998 yards and 14 TDs as a senior … Also had 2 rushing TDs in his senior year … Averaged 96.1 all-purpose yards per game in 2021 … In his career, he had 80 catches for 1,289 yards and 20 TDs … 1,835 career all-purpose yards … 3 career punt return TDs … KPRC 2 & UTMB Health Athlete of the Week in December 2021 … National Honor Society … Over a 4.0 GPA … Offered by UIW, Morgan State, Texas Southern, Norfolk State and Lamar out of high school.
