Jared Blake Parker
#18
PK
6' 210
Senior
Ankeny, Iowa
2007
Kicked-off 39 times with five touch-backs.
2006
Appeared in nine games, kicking off 32 times for 1,812 yards with 10 touchbacks ... Was 2-for-2 on onside kicks, including recovering his own try against Colorado.
2005
Kicked-off twice for a 63.5 average, one was a touchback ... was up to making a solo tackle in the one game he played in. Redshirt season in 2004.
High School
Two-year starter who was 7 of 9 on
FGs and 39 of 40 PATs as a senior ... Made seven FGs his junior year, longest a 54-yarder, and was 32 of 33 on PATs ... First-team all-conference as a junior and senior ... Second-team Class 4A all-state selection by the Des Moines Register and No. 11 place-kicker in the country by Rivals.com his senior year ... Third Ankeny kicking product in the last seven years to earn a Division I scholarship, joining Todd Sievers (Miami, Fla.) and Kyle Schlicher (Iowa).
Personal: Born June 3, 1986, in Des Moines, Iowa ... Son of Randy and Chris Parker ... has one sister and one brother ... Kinesiology major. More details at SID bio.