![]() Led the Owls in total offense with 100.8 yards per game. Threw for 510 yards in his last two starts at QB, which nearly matched his previous season-best effort (554 in 2005).Ģ005: Returning starter at quarterback, getting the opening nod in 10 of 11 games. Made the start at QB against SMU and threw for a career-high 205 yards and three touchdowns, the last to Jarett Dillard with 4:05 left to clinch a bowl bid for the Owls. Caught a career-long, 47-yard pass against ECU before going back to quarterback after Chase Clement was injured. Caught six passes for 59 yards and his first receiving TD at Tulane. Returned to receiver the following week at Army and caught at least two passes in the next seven games. Completed nine of 24 for 128 yards and a touchdown against FSU. ![]() Was 18 of 28 (both career highs at that time) for 180 yards and a touchdown against the Longhorns. Started at QB in the next two games (Texas and Florida State). Came into the game in the second half at quarterback and threw for 65 yards and a score. Started against UCLA at receiver for two plays and then missed the rest of the first half after an injury on a carry on his first play at QB. Caught at least two in each of his other six starts at receiver. Opened the year at receiver against Houston (although he did line up at quarterback for one play) and caught his first career pass. His 35.3 yards receiving in those games would rank second on the squad, while his 3.2 catches over that time frame would rank third. In actuality, he played as a WR in only 7 ½ games (taking over at QB at UCLA on the Owls' third play and vs. Totals for receiving and passing were career highs. Made nine starts as a receiver and four as a quarterback, finishing the year with 135 yards rushing, 265 receiving and 948 passing. ![]() Threw for 305 yards (career high), two touchdowns and five interceptions to set Rice bowl game marks for each. Set a school single-game record by completing 35 of 54 passes vs. Set a school season mark by completing 58.6% of his passes (85-145) on the year (compared with a career 44% completion rate in his first two seasons). Honorable Mention All C-USA by the league's coaches as WR. Owls active career leader with 3,141 yards of total offense, and needs 440 yards to crack the Owls' top 10 (Josh LaRocca totaled 3,580 from 1991-95). As if that wasn't enough, he also practiced at cornerback prior to the Tulsa game. had played in every game since making his debut as a freshman against Texas in 2004.Ģ006: Proved his value at both at his new position (WR) and at the one he played his first two years (QB) at Rice while also blocking a punt for a safety at UTEP. Made his season debut at Houston after missing the first five games of the season with a foot injury, breaking a string of 33 consecutive games played in his career. Caught a career-high eight passes for 71 yards against Memphis. Caught his only touchdown pass of the year against Tulsa, the final score of 2007 and the only one by a Rice senior. Topped 100 yards in receiving for the only time in his career in the season finale vs. Rice - Came back from a foot injury that delayed his senior year, catching 31 passes over the final seven game.Ģ007: Finished fifth on the squad with 31 catches and 334 yards (both career highs), and his 4.4 catches per game average was second on the team.
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