86   Zach Epps Class: Sophomore Hometown: Overland Park, Kan. High School: Blue Valley West HS Height / Weight: 6-5 / 200 Position: Wide Receiver Experience: SQ

Tulsa -- Was one of several true freshmen to sit out last year due to red-shirt status . . . a big, tall and rangy athlete . . . possesses very good ball skills . . . a big presence at receiver with his size . . . has a good work ethic . . . possesses very good hands . . . can play at inside receiver or on the outside . . . needs to continue to add weight and size to his body . . . was named to the C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll as a true freshman.

High School -- Was named all-East Kansas League second team by the Kansas City Star. . . was ranked as the 20th top recruit in the Kansas City area as a senior . . . had 779 receiving yards and eight touchdowns as a junior . . . was one of the top-5 performers at the Kansas State 7-on-7 Camp in the summer of 2010 . . . his father, Reggie Epps, was an all-conference linebacker for Tulsa in 1980.

Personal -- Favorite movie is Braveheart . . . lists Hoosiers as his favorite sports movie . . . his favorite NFL team is the Indianapolis Colts and Peyton Manning is his favorite NFL player . . three words to best describe himself are "fun, disciplined and awesome" . . . if he were not playing college football, he would be playing basketball . . . favorite childhood game was monopoly . . . his favorite book is Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis . . . if he could play a role in any movie it would be as Obi-Wan in Star Wars . . . parents are Reggie and Shara Epps . . . his father played football at Tulsa, while his uncle, Jack, played defensive back with the Kansas City Chiefs . . . majoring in marketing . . . born July 7, 1992 in Indianapolis, Indiana.