Player Profile: Tyriek Starks

#18 Tyriek Starks

Rivals.com: Profile as recruit

Position: Quarterback
Height: 6-1
Weight: 180
Class: Freshman
Hometown: New Orleans, LA
High School: Warren Easton

2016: Did not see game action

High School: Played under head coach Tony Hull at Warren Easton High School... Passed for more than 4,000 yards and 40 touchdowns in 2015... Helped Warren Easton earn the District 9-4A championship and a state semifinal appearance where the the Eagles fell to eventual Class 4A State champions Neville… Tabbed Nola.com’s Friday Night Football Prep Player of the Week after completing 16-of-28 passes for 250 yards and three touchdowns and rushing 16 times for 99 yards and another score in a 40-14 win over Edna Karr... Chose Kansas over offers from Tulane, Indiana, Georgia Southern and Central Florida.

Personal Son of Robert Williams and Angela Starks... Has two sisters, Seda Starks and Brianna Thompson... Has three brothers: Randi and Robert Starks and Phillip Williams... Undecided on a major... First name, Tyriek, is pronounced Ty-REEK.