2023 Roster
Jersey Number 19
Arden Napier
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 206
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Episcopal
Bio
2023
JuCo transfer who returned home to Houston and made his Rice debut with 10 snaps vs. Texas Southern.
Citrus College
Caught 24 passes for 449 yards and three touchdowns for coach Bradon Hayashi at Citrus College as the Owls captured the Metro League title and defeated Mt. San Jacinto 31-20 to capture the American Division Championship… Caught the first touchdown of the championship game and finished the game with four receptions for 72 yards… Citrus posted its first undefeated season in school history and finished the season ranked 17th nationally.
Episcopal HS
Became a starter in his first season of football in 2019 for coach Steve Leisz as the Knights finished 9-1… Had played varsity basketball since his freshman year before coming out for football as a senior… A member of FCA, the Black Student Union and Diversity in Action.
Personal
Full name: Arden Lee Napier… Born: June 10 ... Parents: Andre Napier and Sabrina Culberson… two brothers, one sister… Father played football at Prairie View and older brother Daren at Columbia.
JuCo transfer who returned home to Houston and made his Rice debut with 10 snaps vs. Texas Southern.
Citrus College
Caught 24 passes for 449 yards and three touchdowns for coach Bradon Hayashi at Citrus College as the Owls captured the Metro League title and defeated Mt. San Jacinto 31-20 to capture the American Division Championship… Caught the first touchdown of the championship game and finished the game with four receptions for 72 yards… Citrus posted its first undefeated season in school history and finished the season ranked 17th nationally.
Episcopal HS
Became a starter in his first season of football in 2019 for coach Steve Leisz as the Knights finished 9-1… Had played varsity basketball since his freshman year before coming out for football as a senior… A member of FCA, the Black Student Union and Diversity in Action.
Personal
Full name: Arden Lee Napier… Born: June 10 ... Parents: Andre Napier and Sabrina Culberson… two brothers, one sister… Father played football at Prairie View and older brother Daren at Columbia.
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Wednesday, September 10
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