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Garic Wharton
Garic Wharton

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Las Vegas, Nev.

Weight:
167

Position:
Receiver

Experience:
2L

Last School:
Valley HS

12/16/2012

Gildan New Mexico Bowl Notebook

A look back at some of the highlights and records set by Arizona at the 2012 Gildan New Mexico Bowl.

12/10/2012

Cats Gear Up For Wolf Pack, Gildan New Mexico Bowl

Arizona (7-5, 4-5 Pac-12) faces Nevada (7-5, 4-4 Mountain West) on Saturday, Dec. 15, at the Gildan New Mexico Bowl in Albuquerque, N.M. Kickoff is set for 11 a.m. (MST) on ESPN.

11/27/2012

2012 Arizona Football: By The Numbers

A fun, if not random, review of some superlative facts and figures from Arizona's regular season.

11/24/2012

Arizona State Rallies to Defeat Arizona, 41-34

Ka'Deem Carey rushed for 172 yards and a touchdown in the loss.

11/12/2012

Cats Gear Up For Physical Test At Utah

Bowl-eligible Arizona (6-4, 3-4 Pac-12) plays its final regular season road game at Utah (4-6, 2-5 Pac-12) this Saturday, Nov. 17, at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City. The game will be televised live on ESPNU beginning at 8 p.m. MST.

11/23/2012

ASU at Arizona, AP Photos

ASU at Arizona, AP Photos


2012: Played in 11 games with four starts at the slot receiver position ... Had career-high six catches for 89 yards vs. Arizona State ... Matched that with six catches for 70 yards vs. Nevada ... Scored two touchdowns, the first vs. Washington and the second vs. Arizona State ... Totaled 19 catches for 264 yards ... Averaged 13.9 yards per catch.

2011: Played in 10 games as a backup receiver and on special teams ... Had one run on a reverse for 11 yards against USC ... Also served as kick returner with 14 returns for 322 yards and a team-best 23.0-yard average ... Career-best 44-yarder at Washington and had a 28-yard effort at Oregon State.

2010: Redshirted his true freshman year.

High School: PrepStar All-West ... SuperPrep All-Far West ... Class 4A All-Northeast League First-Team honors as an athlete, plus second-team as kick returner ... Played receiver, defensive back and some quarterback for Valley head coach John Elwell ... Las Vegas Sun offensive preseason honors as kick returner ... Reported 4.4 speed ... As a senior, rushed for 691 yards, passed for 466 and caught 12 passes for 225 more, plus had two scoring returns on kickoffs ... Rushed 14 times for 257 yards and four scores, caught 34 passes for 471 yards and four scores, had seven KOR for 320 yards, and added 25 tackles and an interception in 2008 ... Returned three kicks for touchdowns ... State-meet record in the 200 meters with a 21.1 as a sophomore in 2008 ... Then added 100-meter state record with a 10.39 in the 2009 meet to break a 20-year-old mark ... Review Journal 4A Track Athlete of the Year in 2008.

Personal: Son of Kimberly and Garic Wharton ... Majoring in sports and society.

Career Stats
Year G/GS Rec Yds TD Avg/C Lg Avg/G
2011 10/0 0 0 0

0.0

0 0.0
2012 11/4 19 264 2 13.9 40 24.0
Total 21/4 19 264 2 13.9 40 12.6

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