NSD24: Ashton Bethel-Roman

Ashton Bethel-Roman
Wide Receiver | 6-0 | 171 | Missouri City, Texas | Ridge Point HS

A consensus four-star prospect according to 247, Rivals, ESPN and On3 … Rated the No. 112 overall prospect in Top247 rankings … No. 206 overall prospect in ESPN 300 rankings … No. 23 wide receiver nationally and No. 21 overall prospect in Texas according to 247Sports … No. 28 wide receiver in the country by ESPN … Played for head coach Rick LaFavers at Ridge Point High School in Missouri City, Texas … Finished high school career with 97 receptions for 1,997 yards (20.6 ypc) and 17 touchdowns over 37 games … Also returned 15 punts for 326 yards (21.7 avg) and one touchdown … As a senior, hauled in 49 passes for 964 yards (19.7 ypc) and nine touchdowns across 12 games … Averaged 80.3 receiving yards per game during the 2023 season … Also rushed four times for 28 yards (7.0 ypc) and one score … On special teams, returned nine punts for 215 yards (23.9 avg), including a season-long 65-yard return, and one touchdown … As a junior, recorded 37 catches for 886 yards (23.9 ypc) and eight touchdowns in 13 games  … Averaged 68.2 receiving yards per game in 2022 … Returned four punts for 98 yards (23.5 avg) during the year … As a sophomore, posted 11 receptions for 147 yards (13.4) in 12 games … Birthdate: Aug. 30, 2005 … CHOSE ARKANSAS OVER: Arizona State, Baylor, Cal, Houston, Kansas State, Nebraska, Ole Miss, Purdue, TCU, Texas Tech and others.