Nick Rhodes

Nick Rhodes

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Brownwood, Texas

High School:
Brownwood

Last College:
Trinity Valley CC

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 195

Position:
Wide Receiver

Birthdate:
08/04/1983

Experience:
1L

A junior college transfer who had a tremendous impact during his first season on campus ... Is listed at No. 1 on the depth chart at a receiver position and as the punt returner.

2006 (Junior): Played in all 11 games, earning starts in the final four ... Finished third on the team with 26 catches for 296 yards and one touchdown ... Averaged 11.4 yards per catch and 26.9 yards per game ... Returned one kick for 12 yards and 18 punts for 108 yards ... Finished third in the SLC averaging 6.0 yards per punt return ... Also completed 1-of-2 passes on the season for 15 yards ... Had a season-high 103 all-purpose yards against Central Arkansas ... Hauled in six passes for 86 yards, returned one kick for 12 yards and returned a punt for five yards against UCA ... Followed that performance up with 100 all-purpose yards against No. 11 North Dakota State ... Caught a career-high nine passes for 87 yards and returned two punts for 13 yards against the Bison ... Caught an 18-yard touchdown pass at Southeastern Louisiana ... Returned one punt for a season-long 21 yards at Tulsa ... Caught a pass for eight yards and completed a pass for 15 at Nicholls State ... Returned a season-high four punts for 16 yards against McNeese State ... Returned three punts for a season-high 26 yards against Delta State.

Junior College: Guided Trinity Valley to a conference and regional title ... Played at Texas A&M one season before transferring to Trinity Valley.

High School: A three-year letterwinner for coach Steve Freeman at Brownwood ... A first-team all-district selection as a wide receiver and defensive back during his senior season ... Garnered all-state recognition on defense ... Was an All-Big Country and All-West Texas selection as a receiver ... Caught 85 passes for 1,574 yards and rushed for 468 yards during his career ... Also recorded 108 total tackles and picked off nine interceptions as a prepster.

Personal: Son of Steve and Charlotte Rhodes ... Born Aug. 4, 1983, in Dallas ... Father was a receiver for the NFL's St. Louis Cardinals.