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ASU: Talented. young player who will compete for playing time at tailback...has a good combination of size and speed that will serve him well at the position...continues to learn and gain strength.
2004: Redshirted as a member of the scout team.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2004 graduate of Glen A. Wilson High School in Hacienda Heights, Calif....was named a first-team All-C.I.F. Southern Section Division VI selection at running back...earned first-team All-San Gabriel Valley honors on offense by the Los Angeles Times...named first-team San Gabriel Tribune All-Area...was the Miramonte League offensive Most Valuable Player...voted as team MVP by his teammates...a three-year starter on the varsity....rushed for 1,934 yards on 283 carries and 25 touchdowns as a senior...averaged 6.8 yards per carry and 148.8 yards per game...posted a long rush of 82 yards...also caught 17 passes for 193 yards and two more touchdowns...averaged 11.4 yards per catch and 14.8 yards per game...long reception went for 60 yards...scored 25 touchdowns and averaged 11.5 points per game...on defense, collected 35 tackles, two interceptions (both returned for touchdowns), six sacks, seven tackles for loss and caused four fumbles...Wilson went 10-3 in his senior year...was the Miramonte League Most Valuable Track Athlete and Wilson High's Most Outstanding Track Athlete in 2003...was the league champion for both the 100 and the 200-meter runs...was the C.I.F. Division VI semifinalist...best times as a junior were 10.78 in the 100-meters and 22.81 in the 200...played fullback as a junior...lettered in football and track...captained his football team as a senior and his track team as both a junior and a senior...coached by Robert Oviedo.
PERSONAL: Undecided on his major...parents are Price Wilks Sr. and Regina Wilks of La Puente, Calif....has four siblings: Kristen (16), Preston (14), Karina (8) and Kasey...lists his collection of music as one of his hobbies...lists getting to the third round of the C.I.F. semifinals as his most exciting sports experience...born April 22, 1986...full name is Price Alexander Wilks Jr.
