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Reigning team rookie of the year ... will be a key figure in the Bison backfield in 2006 after getting plenty of game action as a freshman ... elusive runner who is also a weapon as a receiver from his slotback position ... 2005 (Freshman): First year at Bucknell was a productive one ... played in 10 games, starting five at slotback ... team's second-leading rusher with 299 yards on only 47 carries ... averaged team-best 6.4 yards per carry ... caught two passes for 81 yards, including a 43-yard touchdown reception at Lafayette ... also rushed for 56 yards on 11 carries against the Leopards ... exploded for 140 rushing yards on 14 carries against Holy Cross in the season finale ... 51-yard run in that game was the longest play from scrimmage all year for Bucknell ... first career start came at Cornell in week three ... rushed for 34 yards on only four carries against the Big Red ... named Lewisburg Touchdown Club Offensive Player of the Game and Diversified Information Technologies Player of the Game after the Lafayette and Holy Cross games ... earned the George McGaughey Award as the MVP of the Lafayette game ... won the Stuart M. Smith Award as Bucknell's most outstanding newcomer ... MONACAN HIGH SCHOOL: Starred in football and track and field ... first team all-district and honorable mention all-region in 2004 ... also named honorable mention All-Metro Richmond ... team's offensive and special teams player of the year as a senior ... played football under head coach Danny Parsons ... PERSONAL: Full name is Kadero Armenzia Watson ... born June 26, 1987 in East Orange, N.J. ... son of Kendrick and Stacey Watson ... has a sister, Kimina ... undeclared major ... member of the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll. WATSON'S CAREER RUSHING/RECEIVING STATS Year G/GS Att. Yds. TD Lg. Rec. Yds. TD Lg. 2005 10/5 47 299 0 51 2 81 1 43 Totals 10/5 47 299 0 51 2 81 1 43 | |||||||||||||||||||||