Hampton University Athletics

2005 • JUNIOR SEASON
Played in the first seven ball games but missed the remainder of the season due to injury… caught 10 passes for 163 yards and a touchdown… averaged 16.3 yards per reception… returned home to New Jersey and turned in a career day at Giants Stadium in the New York Urban League Classic… there he caught five passes for a career-high 113 yards, including a 38-yard touchdown grab… also had two catches against North Carolina A&T and Delaware State.

2004 • SOPHOMORE SEASON
Saw action in nine of Hampton’s 12 games, starting eight … caught 24 passes for 427 yards and three touchdowns… his 24 receptions were the third highest total on the team, while his three touchdown catches ranked second… averaged 17.8 yards per catch and 47.4 yards receiving per game… 19 of his 24 receptions (79%) resulted in first downs… had six games where he hauled in three or more receptions… registered the first 100-yard receiving game of his career at Delaware State, grabbing a season-high five passes for 106 yards… scored on a 12-yard reception in the season opener against Jackson State and followed that up a week later with a 2-yard touchdown catch versus rival Howard… also pulled in his longest reception of the season, a 45-yard grab against the Bison… recorded his other touchdown on a 41-yard catch against Morgan State in the New York Urban League Classic at Giants Stadium… had three receptions of 35 or more yards… caught three passes for 36 yards and three first downs against William & Mary in the first round of the I-AA playoffs.

2003 • FRESHMAN SEASON
Did not play in the season opener but cracked the lineup in all of the remaining 10 games… his 20 receptions tied him for the second best total on the team while his 249 receiving yards ranked second as well… fell one yard shy of his first 100-yard receiving game when he hauled in six passes for 99 yards and a touchdown in the MEAC championship deciding game at North Carolina A&T… made a 50-yard leaping catch against the Aggies for his only scoring reception of the season… caught at least one pass in seven of the 10 games in which he played… pulled in five passes for 59 yards versus the Rattlers of Florida A&M… pulled in his first career reception on a seven yard completion at Howard… averaged 12.4 yards per catch.

MOORESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
First Team All-State… First Team All-South Jersey… All-County and All-Conference… rated among the top 100 players on the east coast… caught 40 passes for 898 yards and nine touchdowns in his senior year.

PERSONAL
Born May 6, 1985 in Landstuhl, Germany… son of Leonard and LaCarole Faulkner… father Leonard played linebacker at Virginia State University… chose Hampton over the University of Iowa… career ambition is to become a sportscaster… worked with a personal trainer throughout his high school career.