Career
- Saw action in 43 games from 2014-17
- Had 74 receptions for 721 yards and four touchdowns in that span, averaging 9.7 yards per catch
- Two-time team captain
2017
- Team captain
- Started at wide receiver in every game
- Hauled in 30 catches for 250 yards and one touchdown
- Averaged three catches per game and 8.3 yards per catch
- Finished with a season-high 54 receiving yards against Bentley (9/16)
- Hauled in a touchdown on Homecoming in a win over Pace (10/14)
2016
- Team captain
- Appeared in all 11 games
- Had 27 receptions for 295 yards and two touchdowns
- Ranked second on the team in receptions and receiving yards
- Set single-game career-high in receptions against AIC with six (9/10)Â
- Set single-game career-high with 76 yards against Bryant (9/3)
2015:Â Appeared in all 11 games ... Added depth at the wide receiver spot and made plenty of important catches ... Finished with 15 receptions and 162 receiving yards, averaging 10.8 yards per catch ... Hauled in first collegiate touchdown ... Finished with carer-high five receptions and 50 yards in road win at AIC (10/31) ... Followed that up with first collegiate touchdown in come-from-behind victory at SCSU the following week (11/7).
2014: Appeared in all 11 games ... Hauled in two catches for 14 yards against American International (11/1) ... Contributed on special teams with 5 total tackles.Â
Before Merrimack:Â Redshirt the 2012 season at Albany ... Four-year letterwinner at Glastonbury High School ... Started at corner back as a sophomore, at corner and and wide receiver as a junior and corner as a senior ... Helped team reach State Semifinals while recoridng four interceptions as a sophomore ... Named All-Conference selection at wide receiver as a junior ... Team captain and named an All-State selection at cornerback after recording seven interceptions as a senior ... Featured as an ESPN "On The Rise Athlete" for Connecticut ... Also recruited by Albany, New Haven, CCSU and UMass.
Personal: Born May 31, 1994 ... Son of Kavin Banks and Nyree O'Reilly ... Has five siblings, Danevin, Raivon, Demi, Daija and Chase ... Sports Medicine major at Merrimack.
CAREER HIGHS
Points scored: 6, 4 times
Touchdowns: 1, 4 times
Receptions: 6, American Int'l, 09/10/16 ; at Assumption, 09/23/17Â
Receiving yards: 76, at Bryant, 09/03/16 (4 receptions)
Receiving TDs: 1, 4 times
Long reception: 40, at Bryant, 09/03/16Â
All-purpose yards: 76, at Bryant, 09/03/16Â
Tackles: 2, 4 times
Fumbles recovered: 1, American Int'l, 09/10/16Â