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2006: Joined Illinois team in the spring after graduating early from high school.
High School: Chicago Tribune Special Mention All-State ... Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette All-State ... Unanimous Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year selection ... A four-star recruit according to Rivals.com ... All-American ... Sixth-rated player from the state of Illinois and 29th-best receiver in the country ... Caught 23 passes for 421 yards and three touchdowns as a senior ... Rushed for 780 yards on 100 carries and 12 touchdowns ... Also returned punts and kickoffs, averaging 29.1 yards per kick return and scoring on a punt return ... Recorded 1,741 all-purpose yards in 2005 ... Three-year varsity starter ... Nominated to play in the U.S. Army All-Star game ... Played in just five games in 2004 due to injury ... Totaled 600 yards receiving and 600 yards rushing in junior season ... 17 total touchdowns in 2004 ... Recorded the most bench-press reps at the 2005 Ann Arbor Nike Training Camp ... High school coaches were Kordell Ingram and Jed Kennedy.
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