Towson University Athletics

2014 SEASON: Played in all 12 games for the Tigers … caught three passes for a total of 25 yards and a long of 9 yards … recorded his best game against Maine with two catches for 17 yards.  

2013 SEASON: Played in 12 games as a reserve ... had one catch for 25 yards.

2012 SEASON: Sat out as a red-shirt.

AT WESTERN BRANCH H.S.:  Two-way standout at wide receiver ... earned first team all-district honors as a senior ... named as the Bruins’ Most Valuable Player ... earned honorable mention All-Tidewater notice ... two-year captain for Coach Scott Johnson ... also played basketball and ran track ... honor roll student every semester ... member of Latin Club ... also a member of Future Business Leaders of America.

PERSONAL:  Career goal is to become a pharmacist or work in physical therapy ... lists parents as the people he admires the most ... has been very active in community service work ... favorite NFL team is the Atlanta Falcons ... lists Percy Harvin as his favorite NFL player ... had summer jobs working at Best Buy and Auto Bell Car Wash ... cousin, Glenn Waldron, played football at University of New Hampshire ... favorite musician is Drake ... enjoys eating pizza  ... favorite movie is “Friday Night Lights” ...  lists Kobe Bryant as his favorite athlete ... parents work for the U.S. Navy ... mother is a graduate of Troy University ... son of Willie and Nicole Ponder ... born on October 7, 1992 in Olney, Md. ... major is business administration.