La'Michael Pettway

Scene from Iowa State vs Oklahoma State football game at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa on October 26, 2019. Photo © Wesley Winterink.

Position:
Wide Receiver
Height:
6-2
Weight:
223
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Nashville, Ark.
High School:
Nashville

Awards and Honors
HM All-Big 12 – Coaches (2019)

2019
Honorable Mention All-Big 12 … started 10 of 13 games played … second on the team in receptions (55) and fourth in receiving yards (676) … second on the team in touchdown receptions with six … ranked seventh in the Big 12 in receptions per game (4.2) … second on the team in third/fourth down conversion catches with 19 … had two touchdown catches in his first game as a Cyclone vs. UNI … tallied five receptions for 83 yards, including a career-long 51-yard touchdown catch, vs. Iowa … registered eight catches for 81 yards vs. West Virginia … tied a career high with eight catches and posted a career-best 100 yards receiving vs. Texas … had six receptions for 96 yards and two touchdowns vs. Kansas.

2018 at Arkansas
Started five of 12 games, leading the team in receiving with 499 yards … tallied 30 catches and four touchdowns … opened the season with career highs in receptions (5), receiving yards (93) and touchdown catches (2) vs. Eastern Illinois … caught a touchdown pass vs. Colorado State … had four catches for 49 yards vs. North Texas … hauled in 77 receiving yards on three receptions, including a touchdown grab, vs. Mississippi … had four receptions for 83 yards vs. Mississippi State … had three 40-yard receptions, including a career-long 48-yarder vs. Eastern Illinois … enters senior season with 37 receptions, 601 receiving yards and five touchdowns in his career.

2017 at Arkansas
Played in nine games, starting three … recorded six catches for 92 yards … averaged 15.3 yards per reception.

2016 at Arkansas
Played in 10 games … recorded a 10-yard touchdown catch vs. Alcorn State.

2015 at Arkansas
Redshirted initial collegiate season.

High School
Originally chose Arkansas over offers from Alabama, Auburn, LSU, Ohio State, Mississippi and Nebraska … four-star recruit by ESPN and a three-star recruit by 247Sports and Rivals … ranked as the No. 55 receiver in the nation by 247Sports and the No. 8 player in Arkansas by ESPN … two-time all-state selection … was an AP Arkansas Super Team member as a defensive back as a senior … a finalist for the state’s Class 4A Offensive Player of the Year in 2014, catching 54 passes for 913 yards and 18 touchdowns … also had 45 tackles and eight interceptions … as a junior, recorded 56 receptions for 1,056 yards and 15 touchdowns … also lettered in basketball and track & field … coached by Billy Dawson.

Personal
Born March 20, 1997 … son of Michael and Linda Pettway … earned his degree in criminal justice from Arkansas in the spring of 2019 … earning a post-graduate degree in family consumer science ... brother, Kamryn, was a running back at Auburn.