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Player Profile: Jeremiah Booker

#88 Jeremiah Booker

Rivals.com: Profile as recruit

Position: Wide Receiver
Height: 6-2
Weight: 202
Class: Senior
Hometown: College Station, Texas
High School: College Station HS

2017 (Jr.): Voted a team captain ... Played in 10 games, missing the final two games of the season with an injury ... Started in all 10 games he played in at wide receiver ... Finished as KU’s fourth-leading receiver with 22 catches for 287 yards and two touchdowns ... SEMO: Led KU with five catches ... Recorded a career-high 66 yards against the Redhawks ... Central Michigan: Had two catches for 37 yards ... at Ohio: Recorded his first TD of the season ... Hauled in four passes for 59 yards ... West Virginia: Registered two receptions for 24 yards ... Texas Tech: Grabbed his second TD catch of the season ... Recorded three catches for 39 yards ... K-State: KU’s second-leading receiver with five catches for 57 yards ... at Texas: Caught one pass for five yards before leaving the game with an injury.

2016 (So.): Didn’t see any game action until the third game of the season at Memphis due to an injury suffered in preseason camp … Grabbed a season-high five passes at Oklahoma … Totaled a season-best 27 yards at Baylor on one reception … at Texas Tech: Tallied a season-high three catches for 14 yards … at Baylor: Posted a careerlong-tying reception of 27 yards on his one catch against the Bears … at Oklahoma: Turned in a season-high five receptions for 22 yards.

2015 (Fr.): Missed the first four games of the year due to an injury suffered in preseason camp… Returned to play in eight games, starting six against Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, Oklahoma, TCU, West Virginia and K-State… Logged 23 receptions for 228 yards in his freshman season… Recorded a career-best seven catches for 65 yards against Texas Tech… Baylor: In the first action of his career, caught three passes for a team-best 39 yards… Texas Tech: Started the first game of his career and led the Jayhawks with a seven-reception, 65-yard performance… at Oklahoma State: Started his second-straight game and procured two catches for 37 yards… Oklahoma: Snagged two passes for 20 yards… at Texas: Grabbed two passes for six yards… at TCU: Started at wide receiver and hauled in four passes for 40 yards… West Virginia: Caught two passes for 17 yards… K-State: Posted one reception for four yards.

High School: Completed his senior season with 44 receptions for 797 yards and 10 touchdowns… Made 24 catches for 465 yards and seven touchdowns as a junior in 2013… Finished his high school career at College Station High School with 74 catches, 1,343 yards and 17 touchdowns… Earned his team’s Blood, Sweat and Tears Award following his senior season... Also ran track and claimed first place at the 2014 District 18-3A Championship in the 300-meter hurdles… Chose Kansas over offers from Nevada and New Mexico.

Personal: Son of Jackie and Herbert Booker... Has two older siblings: a brother, Joshua, and a sister, Javan... Plans to major in business.

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