NEVADA FOOTBALL

Player Profiles
CAREER STATISTICS
Season G REC YARDS TD AVG/C LP/OPP.
2013 8 3 22 0 7.3 10/UNLV
2014 13 56 655 3 11.7 30/CSU
2015 12 64 708 5 11.1 72/SDSU
TOTAL 33 123 1385 8 11.3 72/SDSU
CAREER BESTS
Receptions: 13, vs. SUU (8-30-14)
Receiving Yards: 177, vs. SUU (8-30-14)
Touchdowns: 2, at UNLV (11-29-14)
Long Reception: 37, UC Davis, Sep 03, 2015
Force and UNLV … Tallied his second-career
100-yard receiving game with 10 catches and
122 yards against Colorado State … Caught
four or more passes in 8-of-12 games …
Had a season-long 30-yard reception against
Colorado State while accounting for nine
explosive plays on the year.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2013)
Saw playing time in eight games with no
starts … Caught three passes on the year, all
against UNLV … Receptions went for a total
of 22 yards with a long of 10 … Took over kick
return duties later in the year and finished
with 10 returns for 210 yards … Career long
came against San Jose State with a 39-yarder
… Letter winner.
FRESHMAN (2012)
Joined the team as a true freshman and
redshirted his first year at Nevada.
HIGH SCHOOL
A graduate of Bishop Alemany High School
in San Fernando, Calif. … Was a multi-sport
star, excelling in football and basketball …
Was part of league championship teams in
football and basketball … Named first-team
all-league as a senior … in basketball, helped
guide the team to CIF, Regional and State
championships.
Mexico Highlands University … earned his
Associate’s Degree with honors in 2013.
HIGH SCHOOL
A graduate of Windsor High School in Windsor,
Calif. … A two-time first team All-Empire
League selection in 2011 and 2012 … Caught
50 passes for 897 yards in his first two years
on varsity … Set the school record for most
touchdown receptions in a season as a senior
with 11 … Played a key role in Windsor’s 14-
0, sectional championship campaign in 2012
… Also a two-time all-league performer in
baseball.
PERSONAL
Son of Kirk and Julie Richardson … Majoring
in political science ... Chose to attend Nevada
because of its status as a tier one university
with a great coaching staff and a team that
acts as a second family … Hopes to pursue a
career in firefighting and eventually open a
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JUNIOR (2015)
Started at X-wide receiver in all 12 games
during the regular season … Caught 64
passes for 708 yards and five touchdowns …
Averaged 11.1 yards per reception and 59.0
receiving yards per game … Ranked third in
the Mountain West and 47th in the nation
with 64 receptions … Ranked fifth in the
MW in receptions per game (5.3) and sixth in
receiving yards per game (59.0) … Tied for the
team lead with five touchdown receptions
… Eclipsed 100-yards receiving against New
Mexico and San Diego State … Caught eight
passes for 41 yards with one touchdown
against Arizona … Caught eight passes for
87 yards and one score against rivals UNLV …
Set season-high marks with nine receptions,
121 receiving yards and one touchdown in
Nevada’s win over New Mexico … Caught
six passes for 82 yards and one score against
Wyoming … Caught five passes for 43 yards
and one touchdown in a win over San Jose
State … Closed the regular season with six
receptions for 106 yards and one fumble
recovery for a touchdown at San Diego State
… Posted a catch in every game with at least
four receptions in all but two games … One of
10 players on the team to start in every game
… In the preseason, was named to Phil Steele
and Athlon Sports’ preseason All-Mountain
West fourth team.
SOPHOMORE (2014)
Played in all 12 games and started in all but one
after developing into one of Cody Fajardo’s
favorite targets … Caught 56 passes for 655
yards and three touchdowns on the season
… Led the team in receiving yards … Had a
breakout game in season-opening victory
against Southern Utah, posting a careerhigh
13 receptions for 177 yards … Caught
touchdown passes against Boise State, Air
PERSONAL
Born Jericho Richardson on Feb. 25, 1993 …
Son of Lesley Jones … Has two sisters and a
brother … Goes by “Jay” … Chose Nevada over
Boise State and UCLA because of his trust of
the coaching staff … Played on the same high
school basketball team as Nevada’s Marqueze
Coleman … Majoring in human development
and family studies … Enjoys working out and
spending time with friends in the offseason.
JUNIOR (2015)
Played in one game in the regular season
– against UNLV – with one catch for seven
yards … Missed time in fall game and at the
beginning of the season due to injury.
SOPHOMORE (2014)
A 2014 Mountain West Scholar-Athlete ... Saw
action in one game (Boise State) without
recording any statistics.
BEFORE NEVADA
Joined CCSF after transferring from New
winery.
SENIOR (2015)
Did not see action in the regular season.
JUNIOR (2014)
Did not see action in the regular season after
suffering an injury in the preseason.
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2013)
Played in one game (against San Jose State) in
his first full season of action.
SOPHOMORE (2012)
Joined the team as a sophomore transfer from
Mt. San Jacinto College and redshirted his first
season with the program.
BEFORE NEVADA
Played one season at Mt. San Jacinto College
in San Jacinto, Calif.
HIGH SCHOOL
A graduate of Vista Murrieta High School in
Murrieta, Calif. … Played one season (2010).
PERSONAL
Born Brent Falcon Roling on June 30, 1993
… Son of the late Laurie Solis and Dave and
Suzi Roling … Has an older sister, Mariah
… Majoring in nutrition-dietetics … Chose
Nevada because he loves the school.
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