Redshirt Freshman (2024)
- Appeared in 12 games. Tallied 40 receptions for 578 yards and five touchdowns.
- Caught first career TD in collegiate debut against UC Davis; totaled four catches for 47 yards to lead the team in receiving yards
- Had a pair of TD receptions at Auburn.
- Made the first start of his collegiate career at FSU.
- Had a TD reception against Oregon State while posting then career highs in yards receiving (85) and longest reception (35 yds).
- Hauled in career-high five catches for 75 total receiving yards at Wake Forest.
- Tied his career high in receiving yards (85) against SMU.
Salinas HS (Class Of 2023)
– Totaled 93 receptions for 1563 yards and 22 touchdown catches while adding 15 rushes for 169 yards and five scores on the ground over his final two seasons as a 2021 junior and 2022 senior while earning first-team All-Pacific Coast League both campaigns
– Played in all 11 games and led his team with 52 receptions, 912 yards receiving and 14 touchdown catches while adding six rushes for 28 yards and one score on offense, as well as three tackles and two interceptions on defense to earn first-team All-Pacific Coast League and his team’s MaxPreps Offensive Player of the Year honors for a squad that finished 10-2 overall and reached the semifinals of the Central Coast Section Division I playoffs after capturing the Pacific Coast League Gabilan Division title with a 5-1 conference mark
– Had 41 receptions for 651 yards receiving and eight touchdown catches while adding nine rushes for 141 yards and four rushing scores on offense while picking up one interception on defense as a 2021 junior to earn a nomination for Cal-Hi All-State honors, as well as both All-County and All-League recognition from the Monterey Herald in addition to a spot in the Get Sports Focus All-Star Draft following the campaign for a squad that finished 8-1 overall and won the Pacific Coast League Gabilan Division
– In his second season of varsity basketball as a 2022-23 senior after also playing as a 2021-22 junior
– A state finalist in the 100 meter during his 2022 junior track season, finishing 18th in a time of 10.71 after earlier winning the Pacific Coast Gabilan Division titles in both the 100 and 200 meters
– Wore No. 3 (senior) and No. 23 (junior) in football and No. 5 in basketball
MaxPreps High School Bio And Stats
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2023 Recruiting Class Notes And Ratings (As Of December 20, 2022)
Stars: 247Sports (4), 247Sports Composite (4), On3 (4), On3 Consensus (4), ESPN (3), Rivals (3)
National Overall Player Rankings: On3 (292), On3 Consensus (365), 247Sports Composite (386)
National Wide Receiver Rankings: 247Sports (39), On3 (41), On3 Consensus (55), 247Sports Composite (56), ESPN (64)
Regional Overall Player Rankings: ESPN (77)
California Overall Player Rankings: 247Sports (21), On3 (21), On3 Consensus (25), 247Sports Composite (26), ESPN (45), Rivals (51)
Ratings/Scout Grades: 247Sports (90), On3 (90), On3 Consensus (89.42), 247Sports Composite (0.8934), ESPN (79), Rivals (5.7)
– First four-star of the 2023 recruiting class in Monterey County
– Invited to the Elite 11 Quarterback Finals to work with the nation’s top signal callers as well as the ESPN 300 Elite Underclassman Camp, the RVC Showcase, VTO Sports Elite 100 and NP Champion Showcase Series, Showcase Football Quarterback Challenge, NP Champion National Combine in 2022, as well as the West Coast Preps Presents Best In The West Skills Showcase and RC Nationals Showcase in 2021
Other
– Born December 6, 2004
– Son of Timothy Hunter and Alecia Barnett
Last Updated
November 28, 2024