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Austin Peay State University Athletics

2021 Football Roster

Carder Henry, APSU Athletics
Tyler Davis, Austin Peay Athletics

1 Jay Parker

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Ht./Wt. 5-5 / 147
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Nashville, Tenn.
  • Highschool Pearl-Cohn Magnet HS

Biography

Awards and Honors:
Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (F18, S20, F20)

2021 (Redshirt Junior): Appeared in the first two games of the season… made one catch for three yards and added 18 yards on a kickoff return in the season opener at Chattanooga (Sept. 2)… returned six kicks for 97 yards, including a season-long 19-yard return in the first quarter at Ole Miss (Sept. 11).

2020-2021 (Redshirt Sophomore): Broke onto the scene in his third season for the Governors, serving as a speedy wide receiver and return specialist... Caught three passes for 55 yards in the Guardian Credit Union FCS Kickoff game against Central Arkansas (Aug. 30), also had one rushing attempt for three yards... Totaled 101 return yards against Pittsburgh (Sept. 12)... Scored his first career touchdown on a 71-yard grab in the Govs double-overtime win at Southeast Missouri (March 14)… Found the end zone for the second-straight week with a 13-yard touchdown catch against UT Martin (March 21)… Led Austin Peay with 204 kick return yards... Finished fourth on the team in receiving yards with 223 and fifth in all-purpose yards with 438.

2019 (Sophomore): Saw action in the season’s first two games… Caught three passes for 13 yards in season-opener against North Carolina Central (Aug. 29)… Carried the ball once for four yards against Central Arkansas (Sept. 7).

2018 (Freshman): Speedy receiver saw action in seven games… had a 19-yard rushing touchdown at Morehead State (Sept. 15)… returned seven kicks for 141 yards on the year… returned a season-high four kicks for 85 yards, with a long of 33 yards.

High School: Dynamic offensive weapon who helped lead Pearl-Cohn to the state semifinals in 2017… eclipsed 1,600 yards of offense and scored 20 touchdowns as a senior… had more than 800 yards rushing and receiving… also had 629 kick return yards… Class 3A finalist for the Tennessee Titans Mr. Football Award… accumulated more than 1,200 yards of offense and 14 touchdowns as a junior… scored a 91-yard touchdown in the state final as a sophomore… ranked a two-star prospect by 247sports.com.

Personal: Jimmyrious Raquan Parker is the son of Michael Thompson and Tonya Parker… Birthday is Dec. 22… A sport and wellness specialist major.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2018Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'5" 149 lbs
    12
  • 1

    2019Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'5" 149 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'5" 147 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2021Redshirt Junior

    Wide Receiver
    5'5" 147 lbs
    1