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2014: Played in nine games ... made three starts ... finished the season with 21 receptions for 304 yards and one touchdown ... caught season-high nine passes vs. Minnesota Crookston ... caught six passes for 156 yards at U-Mary ... had six punt returns for 60 yards ... also had 14 kickoff returns for 237 yards ... named team offensive player of the week vs. U-Mary.

Before SMSU: Transfer from Ridgewater College in Willmar, Minn. … played for coach Rob Baumgarn … caught 34 passes for 674 yards and six touchdowns as a sophomore … named second team All-America … also named all-region and all-conference … finished two-year career with 59 receptions for 1,097 yards and eight touchdowns.

High School: 2011 graduate of Fountain Fort-Carson HS … played for coach Mitch Johnson … three-time all-conference.

Personal: Born Dec. 9, 1992 ... son of Patricia and Casey Parks ... business management major.