Mary Haridin-Baylor Athletics

DeNerian is an explosive playmaker and should be a major factor for the Cru offense this season. 2017: Appeared in all 15 games at wide receiver ... caught 30 passes for 261 yards and a touchdown ... averaged 27.5 yards per punt return and 18.6 yards per kickoff return ... had six catches for 50 yards at Linfield ... scored against LC. 2016: Started one game and appeared in all 15 at receiver ... caught 44 passes for 367 yards and four touchdowns ... averaged 31.3 yard per kickoff return and had a 100-yard return for a score ... added 15 rushing yards and 22 punt return yards ... had two TD catches against McMurry ... caught seven passes for 55 yards against Wheaton ... returned a kickoff 100 yards for a score against LC. 2015: Started five games and appeared in all 13 at receiver ... caught 41 passes for 517 yards and six touchdowns ... added 68 rushing yards and a TD on seven carries ... averaged 23 yards on kickoff returns and 8.0 yards on punt returns ... had 112 yards and a TD against Linfield and caught five passes for 100 yards and two scores against ETBU. High School: All-State and District MVP as a football player at Mart High School ... also lettered in baseball, basketball and track. Personal: Son of Wendia Thomas ... born August 6, 1996 ... majoring in sport management.