Preston Parker
| No. -- Free agent | |||||||||
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| Position: | Wide receiver / Return Specialist | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Date of birth: | February 13, 1987 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Delray Beach, Florida | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | Atlantic Community High School | ||||||||
| College: | North Alabama | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2010 | ||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||
| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
| Career NFL statistics | |||||||||
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| Receptions: | 85 |
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| Receiving yards: | 1,057 |
| Touchdowns: | 5 |
| Player stats at NFL.com | |
Preston Parker (born February 13, 1987) is an American football wide receiver and return specialist who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2010. He played college football at Florida State University and The University of North Alabama.
Parker graduated from Atlantic Community High School in 2006. PrepStar Magazine awarded him All-American honors following his senior season. After catching 45 passes for 1,150 yards with 11 touchdowns as a senior, The Florida Sports Writers Association selected Parker to the All-State first team in Class 5A. Rivals.com ranked him as the No. 12 wide receiver and gave him four stars. In 2006, on the Preseason Florida Top 100, Rivals also listed him as the second ranked wide receiver as well as the number 18th ranked overall player in the state of Florida. He finished his varsity career with 90 receptions for 1,960 yards, 30 touchdowns and, as a defensive back, received Class 5A all-state second team honors. He chose Florida State over Miami, Minnesota, and NC State.
In 2006, as a true freshman for the Seminoles, Parker played in 10 games. He received playing time in the Seminoles' Emerald Bowl victory over the UCLA. He caught two passes for 26 yards and rushed for 13 yards on three attempts. He also returned one kickoff for 21 yards. During the 2006 season, he and one other player were the only two true freshmen wide receivers to record a reception.
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