Augustana University Athletics

2017 (Senior): Team captain ... named to CoSIDA Academic All-District ... Academic All-NSIC selection ... appeared in six games, with a pair of starts ... caught 15 passes for 142 yards and one touchdown ... hauled in three passes for 21 yards and a touchdown vs. Southwest Minnesota State on Oct. 14 ... also caught three passes at Sioux Falls on Oct. 28, this time for 19 yards ... closed his career with a career-high five receptions vs. Concordia-St. Paul on Nov. 4, for a total of 60 yards

2016 (Junior): Earned Academic All-NSIC honors ... played in all 11 games, making three starts at wide receiver ... caught 23 passes for 304 yards and four touchdowns ... caught three passes for 24 yards and a touchdown at U-Mary on Sept. 10 ... finished with 43 receiving yards against Minnesota Crookston on Sept. 17 ... caught two passes for 17 yards and a score at Minnesota Duluth on Sept. 24 ... hauled in four passes for 29 yards and a touchdown against USF on Oct. 1 ... recorded first career 100-plus receiving yard game finishing with four catches for 108 yards and a touchdown at Upper Iowa on Oct. 22.

2015 (Sophomore): Named Academic All-NSIC ... began the season as a quarterback but moved to wide receiver ... caught one pass for eight yards. 

2014 (Redshirt Freshman): Did not appear in any games.

2013 (Redshirt): Sat out season as a redshirt.

High School: Prepped at Niwot HS for coach Josh Brewer ... three-year letterwinner and starter ... two-time all-conference honoree ... named all-region and all-state as a senior ... named offensive player of the year as senior ... selected to Colorado State Football Team ... invited to Nike Elite 11 camp ... named team captain as junior and senior ... passed for 2,234 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior ... rushed for 110 yards in 2012 ... passed for 1,045 yards and 11 scores as a junior ... rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns junior year ... as a sophomore passed for 878 yards and four touchdowns ... rushed for two scores as a sophomore ... named County’s Rising Star by Longmont Times.

Personal: Son of Gary and Susan Merriman ... born Oct. 18, 1994 ... business administration major.