Fresno State Athletics
2021 Football Roster
Roster
Rodney Wright III
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 182
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Fresno, Calif.
- High School:
- Clovis West
Last updated Jan. 21, 2022
2021 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in two games … played against UConn (Aug. 28) and Cal Poly (Sept. 11) … did not record a stat.
2020 (R-FRESHMAN): Appeared in Fresno State’s contest with Colorado State on Oct. 29 … did not record a stat ... named to the Fall Academic All-Mountain West team.
2019 (FRESHMAN): Redshirted.
HIGH SCHOOL: Finished his senior season with 1,477 total yards and a team-leading 25 touchdowns ... set a school record for most single-season receptions with 67 ... became Clovis West’s all-time leader in receptions with 160 ... helped Clovis West finish second in TRAC league play at 4-1 in 2016 and 2017 ... as a junior, he touched the ball over 170 times, producing 1,367 total yards and nine touchdowns.
PERSONAL: Born in Bakersfield, Calif. … son of Rodney and Michele Wright … has a younger sister, Alex … his father, Rodney Wright II, had a nation-leading 104 catches for Fresno State alongside quarterback David Carr in 2001. His father is the second-leading receiver by yardage (3,274) in school history and third-leading receiver by catches (222) in school history … enjoys fishing … also recruited by Air Force and Cal Poly … is a mass communication and journalism major with an emphasis in advertising … chose Fresno State because there is no better place than it.
