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Strickland is looking to see his first action at Cal in 2016 after redshirting as a 2015 true freshman and is liisted in the No. 2 spot at the 'Z' outside receiver position on the 2016 preseason depth chart. Strickland was a Semper Fi All-American as a 2014 prep senior and four-star recruit who was among the nation’s top 200 players in the 2014 recruiting class overall according to Scout, Rivals, 247 Composite and ESPN. Strickland ranked as high as No. 12 nationally at his wide receiver position according to Rivals, while Scout, 247Sports Composite and ESPN also had him among the nation’s top 25. Strickland hauled in career totals of 84 catches for 1,770 yards receiving and 27 touchdown grabs during his final three prep seasons. He was three-year starter and four-year varsity player for teams that combined for a 51-6 overall record, an undefeated 28-0 mark in District/Region games and reached the Texas Division I state semifinals during both his 2011 freshman and senior campaigns.
Freshman (2016)
• Listed in the No. 2 spot at the 'Z' outside receiver position on the preseason depth chart
• Had three catches for 19 yards in the spring game
Freshman (2015)
• Redshirted
• Did not play
Skyline HS (Class of 2015)
• Hauled in 84 catches for 1,770 yards receiving and 27 touchdowns during three seasons as a starter and four on the varsity football squad for prep teams that combined for a 51-6 overall record, an undefeated 28-0 mark in District/Region games and reached the Texas Division I state semifinals during his 2011 freshman and 2014 senior seasons
• Earned Semper Fi All-American and second-team Lone Star Elite All-State honors as a senior when he registered 41 receptions for 896 yards receiving and 15 touchdown catches while adding three rushes for 46 yards and one touchdown on the ground for one of the nation’s top teams that finished 14-1 overall and reached the Texas 6A Division I state finals
• Senior team also won a 6A Region II District 9 title with a 7-0 mark and finished the season ranked No. 5 in Texas, No. 15 in the MaxPreps Xcellent 25 rankings and No. 29 nationally according to MaxPreps
• Caught 33 passes for 719 yards receiving and made a team-high-tying 10 touchdown grabs as a 2013 junior for an 11-2 squad that won the 5A Region II title with a 7-0 record and reached the third round of the 5A Division I state playoffs
• Named to the All-District 9-5A team as both a junior and senior
• Recorded 10 catches for 155 yards receiving and two touchdowns as a 2012 sophomore when his squad was 12-2 overall and 7-0 in 5A Region II District 9 action to win a district title, while reaching the quarterfinals of the 5A Division I state playoffs and finishing the season as the No. 12 ranked team in Texas
• On the varsity roster as a true freshman when his squad was 14-1 overall, 7-0 in district play to win the 5A Region II District 9 crown and reached the semifinals of the 5A Division I state playoffs before finishing the season as the No. 4 ranked team in Texas as well as No. 24 nationally and No. 25 in the MaxPreps Xcellent 25 rankings
• Wore No. 9
Recruiting Notes (Class of 2015)
Stars: 247Sports Composite (4), ESPN (4), Rivals (4), Scout (4), Tom Lemming (3 Plus), 247Sports (3)
National Overall Player Ratings: Scout (101), Rivals (132), 247Sports Composite (165), ESPN (182)
National Wide Receiver Ratings: Rivals (12), Scout (14), 247Sports Composite (20), ESPN (21), 247Sports (77)
Regional Overall Player Ratings: ESPN (28)
Midland Wide Receiver Ratings: Scout (2)
Texas Overall Player Ratings: Rivals (17), ESPN (20), 247Sports Composite (22), Rivals (28), 247Sports (90)
Texas Wide Receiver Ratings: Scout (2)
Ratings/Scout Grades: 247Sports Composite (0.9261), 247Sports (87), ESPN (82), Rivals (5.9)
Other
• Full name is Carlos Lashun Strickland
• Born October 11, 1996
• Parents are Carlos Sr. and Barbara Strickland
• Grew up as a Cal fan in Texas
• Intended major is social welfare
Last Updated
July 29, 2016
