WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY
Attended WOU for one year before transferring to Linfield.
Member of the Wolves' football team during the 2020 COVID-affected season.
CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL
Three-time all-Pacific Conference 1st-team selection.
Recorded three-straight over 1,000 receiving seasons.
As a senior, caught 85 passes for 1,195 and 13 touchdowns.
As a junior, registered 66 catches for 1,023 yards and eight TDs.
Hauled in 52 passes for 1,000 yards and 10 touchdowns as a sophomore.
Added 52 tackles and two fumble recoveries as a senior.
Holds Century High School single-game records for receptions (19), receiving yards (394), touchdowns (3).
Invited to 2020 Les Schwab Bowl All-Star Game.
Eight-time letter-winner in football, basketball and track &field (competed in 110m hurdles).
Graduated with honors.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Majoring in education and history.
Son of Natasha and Mark Sparks.
WHAT ARE THE REASONS YOU CHOSE TO ATTEND LINFIELD? The winning culture and the devotion of the coaches to every player. Some teams just break on “family” but this team actually feels like a family.
WHAT DOES BEING A STUDENT-ATHLETE MEAN TO YOU? Student always comes first, but I will thrive to excel as both.
HOW HAS PARTICIPATING IN SPORTS MADE YOU A BETTER PERSON?
I’ve been in team sports every year since 2nd grade. Sports have built the person I am, and I am very proud of that person.
WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN 10 YEARS? Teaching high school history and coaching the football team with a wife and kids at home.
