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  Jeff Fuller

Jeff Fuller

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
McKinney, Texas

High School:
Boyd

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 215

Position:
WR

Experience:
1L

2009 (FRESHMAN): An honorable mention All-Big 12 selection by the league's head coaches ... leads the team in receiving touchdowns and ranks third in yards despite missing four games ... is A&M's second-leading active receiver with 1,096 career yards ... 23 of 34 catches on year (68 percent) have been for a first down or touchdown ... ranks second on all-time receiving TD list (16), three shy of Bob Long's school record set in 1968 ... career performance in narrow loss to No. 3 Texas (11/26), setting a career high with 132 yards on six catches and tying a school record with three TD receptions ... 70-yard bomb on third play from scrimmage against the Longhorns was longest of his career and longest pass play from scrimmage by the Aggies in `09 ... suffered fractured right fibula early in second quarter against Utah State (9/19) and missed the next four contests ... returned to the field in A&M's win at Texas Tech (10/24), catching one ball for 12 yards and drawing a pass interference penalty in the end zone ... caught five passes for 67 yards and a TD in win over Iowa State (10/31) and five for 60 and a score at Oklahoma (11/14) ... set career highs in receptions (10) and yards (111) in win over New Mexico (9/5), the first 100-yard game of young career.

2008 (Freshman):
Started eight games at wide receiver ... turned in one of the most prolific true freshman seasons in school history by catching 50 passes for 630 yards ... set a school record with nine receiving touchdowns ... of his 50 receptions, 24 resulted in a first down ... big play receiver had nine catches of 20 or more yards ... earned second-team freshman All-American honors from College Football News and honorable-mention All Big 12 accolades from the conference coaches.

High School:
Garnered Second Team All-District honors at wide receiver as both a junior and a senior (District 9-4A) ... member of Dave Campbell's Texas Football Super Team (3rd Team TE) ... grabbed 37 catches for 448 yards and five touchdowns as a senior ... as a junior, caught 27 passes for 327 yards and three touchdowns ... coached by Don Drake at McKinney Boyd HS.

Personal:
Jeffrey Fuller is the son of Jeff and Leslie Fuller ... father was a standout safety for the Aggies in the early 80's before moving on to a six-year NFL career with the San Francisco 49ers ... has not declared a major.

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