Nathan Parodi - Football - Arkansas Razorbacks

#14 Nathan Parodi

DB | R-Jr | 5-9 | 175 | Austin, Texas | Lake Travis HS

2020 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Played in eight games, seeing action exclusively on special teams … Returned a team-high three punts for 14 yards (4.7 ypr) … Finished second on the team posting three kickoff returns for 37 yards (12.3 ypr) … Returned both of his season-long kick return (18 yards) and punt return (15 yards) in the season finale against Alabama (Dec. 12) … According to Pro Football Focus, saw action in 72 special teams plays, 45 on kickoff returns and 27 on punt returns, registering a 66.3 punt return grade.

2019 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in each of the last 11 games of the 2019 season, appearing primarily on specials teams … Totaled 113 plays according to Pro Football Focus … Recorded five tackles, four solo, coming in four games … Had stops against Ole Miss (Sept. 7), Auburn (Oct. 19), Western Kentucky (Nov. 9) and Missouri (Nov. 29), with two solo tackles against the Hilltoppers … Also returned two punts and fielded two kickoffs … Posted a 30-yard punt return against Missouri in the season finale … Fielded kicks against Ole Miss and Alabama.

2018 (FRESHMAN): Did not play during the 2018 season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year varsity letterwinner at Lake Travis High School in Austin, Texas … Played in all three phases of the game, recording 90 tackles as a senior, including 53 solo, with seven interceptions and three passes defended in 16 games in 2017 … Also racked up 493 kick return yards and 96 punt return yards, helping Lake Travis HS to a runner-up finish in the 2017 Texas State 6A Conference Championship game … Posted 35 tackles, 24 solo, with 2.0 tackles for loss, as well as 10 passes defended and a fumble recovery … Lettered in lacrosse in 2017.