Henderson State University Athletics

2024: An All-GAC Third Team member as a return specialist ... Took 21 kickoffs for 493 yards and two touchdowns ... Ran a kick back 93 yards for a touchdown against Oklahoma Baptist (October 5) ... Was named GAC Player of the Week for performance against OKBU ... Also had a returning touchdown of 92 yards against UAM (October 26).

2023: Scored two receiving touchdowns, one each against Northwestern Oklahoma (October 28) and Central Missouri (November 18) ... Returned 17 kickoffs for 349 total yards, averaging just over 20 yards per return.

2022: An All-GAC Honorable Mention selection as a returner … Made a big impact as a speedy true freshman on special teams, where he returned 19 kicks for 390 total yards … Also carried the ball four times for 59 yards and caught five passes for 37 yards on offense … A likely candidate to see his role increase in 2023.

PREP: A three-time All-State selection and the 2021 3A Defensive Player of the Year in Arkansas … Selected to the 2022 East All-Star team by the Arkansas High School Coaches Association … Starred on offense, defense and special teams for McGehee High School … Made 64 tackles and eight pass breakups this fall … Ran for over 1300 yards on the ground and averaged over 16 yards per carry … Recorded three punt return touchdowns and three kickoff return touchdowns on special teams … Led McGehee to a 13-1 record and unbeaten 7-0 conference mark … Started every high school game since his sophomore season … Had 313 all-purpose yards for the Owls in the 2020 3A State Championship game as a junior … Had Division I offers from Middle Tennessee State, UAB and Georgetown.

PERSONAL: Son of Joseph Easter Sr. and Tiffany Hewing . . . Brother to Jay, Nicholas, Addy and Saniya Easter . . . Attended McGehee High School . . . Major is Health & Human Performance.