Chris Carpenter

Wyoming

Sep 20 (Sat)

8:15 p.m.

Position:
Wide Receiver
Height:
6-1
Weight:
160
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Jacksonville, Texas
High School:
Jacksonville

AT COLORADO: 2020 (Fr.)—Played in two games in his true freshman season, one in the regular season and in the Alamo Bowl … Played on offense against Stanford in the second game of the season and on special teams in the Alamo Bowl, returning one kickoff for 15 yards.

HIGH SCHOOL—A three-star prospect by 247Sports, ESPN, Rivals and PrepStar … PrepStar placed him on its All-Midlands Region team … On the 247 Composite, he comes in as the No. 139 wide receiver and No. 121 player out of Texas in the class … He played four years on varsity at Jacksonville High School under coach Wayne Coleman … In his career, he caught 97 passes for 1,448 yards and nine touchdowns, ran the ball 43 times for 323 yards and three touchdowns and completed his only pass attempt, which went 29 yards for a touchdown … On defense had two interceptions in his career … On special teams, he had 12 kick returns for 275 yards and a touchdown, five punt returns for 63 yards … He also punted 67 times in his career for an average of 31.1 yards with a long of 52 and five inside the 20 ... He totaled 1,771 yards from scrimmage and 2,109 all-purpose yards … As a senior in eight games, he caught 47 passes for 657 yards and six touchdowns, ran the ball 12 times for 33 yards and completed his only passing attempt for 29 yards and a touchdown … He had five catches in six of the eight games and multiple receptions in all eight … He had 10 tackles and one interception on defense … He had eight kick returns for 131 yards, two punt returns for 38 yards and punted 37 times for an average of 34.1 yards … He had 859 all-purpose yards and 719 yards from scrimmage, scoring six touchdowns and responsible for seven touchdowns … His junior season he was named first-team All-District 16-5A after catching 31 passes for 501 yards and two touchdowns while rushing 24 times for 255 yards and three touchdowns … He added two kick returns for 112 yards and a touchdown, one punt return for a yard and punted 18 times for an average of 27.7 with two inside the 20 … He had 756 yards from scrimmage and 869 all-purpose yards … He had 100-yard games receiving, rushing and on kick returns … His sophomore season he had 19 receptions for 290 yards and a touchdown, seven rushes for 35 yards, two kick returns for 32 yards, two punt returns for 24 yards and punted 22 times for an average of 30.3 with three inside the 20 … He had 381 all-purpose yards and 315 yards from scrimmage and five games with multiple receptions … Senior season he had 13 receptions for 275 yards and two touchdowns in a 49-48 win over Palestine and also had two rushes for 20 yards, a punt return for 17 yards and kick return for 16 yards for 328 all-purpose yards, also adding an interception on defense … He had five catches for 97 yards and two touchdowns in a 28-15 win over Hallsville as a senior … His junior season he had six rushes for 153 yard and three touchdowns and two catches for 41 yards in a 43-27 win over Mt. Pleasant … He broke out as a sophomore against Lindale with eight catches for 88 yards and then followed that up with his first 100-yard receiving games against them as a junior with seven catches for 101 yards … He also played soccer, basketball and track & field at Jacksonville … His personal bests include 21.0 seconds in the 200m, 6-0 in the high jump, 44-4.75 in the triple jump and he also participated in the relay events.

ACADEMICS—He is interested in majoring in Education at Colorado.

PERSONAL—He was born on September 19, 2001 in Jacksonville, Texas … His full name is Chris Di’amond Carpenter … His mom is Delanna Hollis … Has one younger brother … He is interested in going into coaching after his playing days are over … He enjoys playing video games and sleeping in his free time … He likes to play the drums.