27 Facts About Preston Parker

Preston Parker was born on February 13,1987 and is a former American football wide receiver and return specialist.

Preston Parker was signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent in 2010.

Preston Parker played college football at Florida State University and The University of North Alabama.

Preston Parker finished his varsity career with 90 receptions for 1,960 yards, 30 touchdowns and, as a defensive back, received Class 5A all-state second team honors.

Preston Parker chose Florida State over Miami, Minnesota, and NC State.

In 2006, as a true freshman for the Seminoles, Preston Parker played in 10 games.

Preston Parker received playing time in the Seminoles' Emerald Bowl victory over UCLA.

Preston Parker caught two passes for 26 yards and rushed for 13 yards on three attempts.

Preston Parker played in every game that season for the Seminoles, including the Music City Bowl against Kentucky.

Preston Parker led the team in all purpose yards and catches.

Preston Parker was second on the team in receiving yards, rushing attempts as well as rushing yards and was the team's leading punt returner.

Preston Parker finished the season in the top 10 in the ACC for receptions per game, punt return average, all-purpose yards and receiving yards per game.

Preston Parker was the first player to ever play for Bobby Bowden to garner 80 yards rushing, receiving and returning kicks in a single game in the same season.

Preston Parker acquired averages of 116 yards of total offense per game, 61 yards per game and 13 yards per catch as a wide receiver.

Preston Parker accounted for 51 first downs and tied for the team lead with five touchdowns.

Preston Parker had only five days to learn the new position and still had the second most productive rushing performance of the season by any Florida State running back.

Preston Parker went on to finish the season tied for 10th all-time in single season receptions at FSU.

Preston Parker opened the season with a two-game suspension due to legal issues.

Preston Parker played in 10 games and made eight starts.

Preston Parker entered a diversionary program and the charge was later dismissed.

In January 2009, Preston Parker was arrested for DUI after police found him passed out behind the wheel of his car.

Police stated that Preston Parker admitted to drinking alcohol and smoking marijuana the night before.

Preston Parker finished his collegiate career at the University of North Alabama.

Preston Parker made the team after performing well during the preseason.

Preston Parker garnered very little playing time and caught four passes in 9 games played.

Preston Parker had 36 catches for 418 yards and two touchdowns on the year.

Preston Parker was released by the Giants on September 22,2015, after a series of crucial dropped passes in multiple games.