2007 Football Roster
Jesse Meyer
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 198
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Jenks, Okla.
- High School:
- Jenks HS
Tulsa --A three-year letterwinner and returning starter . . . has played in 37 career games and has 12 starts . . . has 56 career receptions for 842 yards and two touchdowns . . . 2008 -- Played in 11 games and started eight contests . . . missed the UTEP, UCF and Arkansas games with an injury . . . had nine receptions for 160 yards and a 16.8 average . . . his best game came in the opener when he caught two passes for 46 yards against UAB . . . 2007 -- Played in all 14 games and started four contests . . . ranked fourth on the team with 39 receptions for 585 yards and two TDs . . . had a career-best seven receptions for 114 yards and his first career TD of 15 yards vs. Oklahoma . . . tallied 97 yards on five catches in the GMAC Bowl against Bowling Green . . . 2006 -- Played in all 13 games . . . had eight receptions for 97 yards . . . had a season-long 27-yard reception vs. Rice that took Tulsa to the three-yard line and led to its final touchdown in regulation . . . 2005 -- Was one of several true freshmen to sit out the season due to red-shirt status . . . Overall --Had a good spring . . . provides leadership and experience . . . a big receiver with great hands.
High School -- Was a two-year letterwinner at Jenks High School . . . started at receiver both his junior and senior seasons, and at defensive back as a senior . . . was a member of the Class 6A state championship team as a junior and the state runners-up his senior season . . . tallied 55 receptions for 1,101 yards and 13 touchdowns during his career . . . was a second-team Tulsa World all-state performer as a senior . . . was a second-team Tulsa World all-state performer as a senior . . . was an all-metro selection by the Tulsa World . . . also earned all-conference and Oklahoma Coaches Association all-state accolades . . . had 36 receptions for 811 yards, a 22.5 average and eight TDs his senior campaign . . . also lettered three years in track . . . had best-times of 22.4 in the 200 meters and 49.1 in the 400 meters . . . high school football coach was Allan Trimble.
Personal -- Favorite NFL team is the Minnesota Vikings . . . his favorite sports movie is the Little Giants . . . the meal he most often prepares is spaghetti . . . has over 2,000 songs in his iPod . . . the best job he's had was as a lifeguard . . . favorite TV show is "Seinfeld" . . . parents are Bruce and Carol Meyer . . . majoring in business management.
Meyer's Career Statistics Receiving G Rec Yds Avg TD Long 2005 Red-shirt 2006 (Fr) 13 8 97 12.1 0 27 2007 (So) 14 39 585 15.0 2 35 2008 (Jr) 10 9 160 17.8 0 34 Totals 37 56 842 15.0 2 35
