Player Profile: Ezra Naylor
#11 Ezra Naylor
Position: Wide receiver
Height: 6-4
Weight: 210
Class: Senior
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
High School: North Atlanta HS (Iowa Central)
Iowa Central CC (2018): Rated a three-star prospect by Rivals.com … Caught 19 passes for 292 yards and a touchdown … Had six catches for a season-high 112 yards and a score against College of DuPage … Played for head coach Jesse Montalto at ICCC.
Kennesaw State (2016-17): Appeared in all 14 games for the Owls in 2017, making his first career start on the road against No. 3 Jacksonville State in the second round of the FCS Playoffs … Finished the season with two receptions for 26 yards … Had a career-long 20-yard reception against Texas Southern … Sat out the 2016 season as a redshirt.
High School: Prepped at North Atlanta High School in Atlanta … Earned first team 5A All-Region after totaling 37 catches for 785 yards with five touchdowns … Recorded a career-best seven catches for 250 yards and two scores against Cambridge HS … Named the 2016 Coca-Cola Scholar Athlete of the Year … Played under head coach Jeremy Gainer … Named the Warriors’ Offensive Most Valuable Player … Also lettered in basketball … Helped lead NAHS to the 2015 Region 7 basketball title and a runner up finish in 2016.
Personal: Son of Beautii Joseph and Ezra Naylor … Plans to major in business marketing … Chose Kansas over offers from Bowling Green and Troy