#1 COLTON WARD
Sr., WR, 5-10, 185
Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Country Day

Three-year letterwinner and a team captain ... returns as one of the most versatile players in the conference ... has totaled 2,761 career all-purpose yards and 17 touchdowns ... holds the W&L record for career kickoff return touchdowns (3) ... ranks seventh all-time at W&L with 117 career receptions ... garnered Second Team All-ODAC and Second Team All-State accolades last season after totaling 1,261 all-purpose yards and eight touchdowns ... caught 65 passes for 554 yards and six touchdowns ... rushed 68 times for 307 yards and one touchdown ... returned 11 kickoffs for 400 yards (36.4 avg.) and one touchdown ... would have led Division III in kickoff return average with one more attempt ... amassed 151 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns in a 38-34 win over Hampden-Sydney (10/15) ... notched 264 all-purpose yards and an 88-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in a 28-26 loss to Guilford (10/22) ... earned First Team All-ODAC and First Team All-State accolades as a sophomore ... played in eight games, totaling 1,050 all-purpose yards and nine touchdowns ... caught 49 passes for 496 yards and four touchdowns ... rushed 37 times for 112 yards and three more scores ... returned 15 kickoffs for a 28.0 average ... tied a school record with two touchdown returns ... also logged 22 yards on two punt returns ... totaled 263 all-purpose yards and four touchdowns in a loss to Hampden-Sydney (10/16) ... scored two TD's receiving, one rushing and one on an 80-yard kickoff return ... notched 203 all-purpose yards and two touchdowns in a win over Guilford (10/22) ... scored one TD on an 86-yard kickoff return ... caught six passes for 101 yards and a touchown in a win over Emory & Henry (11/6) ... played in all 10 games as a kick returner and special teams player during his freshman season ... returned 22 kickoffs for a 20.5 average with a long of 33 yards ... also notched eight tackles ... lettered in football and lacrosse at Charlotte Country Day ... in football, was a two-time all-conference selection and an all-state pick as a senior ... helped lead Country Day to a pair of state championships ... high school teammate of current W&L quarterback Hunter Dawkins ... economics and Spanish major.