Stone ended spring training listed as a starter at one of the Wildcats’ three wide receiver spots.2014 (Junior): Stone had his best season in three years as a Wildcat, playing in 12 games (three starts). He caught 38 passes for 494 yards and five touchdowns, threw a 65-yard touchdown pass to Monte Green-Avery against Lamar, and threw a 2-point conversion pass to Parker McKenzie in ACU’s 37-35 season-ending win at Stephen F. Austin State. Stone, in fact, completed 2 of 3 passes on the season for 94 yards and the touchdown. Stone started games against Troy, Sam Houston State and Central Arkansas. He recorded the first 100-yard receiving day of his ACU career on Sept. 27 when he caught seven passes for 121 yards and two touchdowns in ACU’s 59-14 win at Houston Baptist. Two weeks later against Ave Maria (Oct. 11), he caught eight ore passes for another 121 yards and one touchdown. He also caught touchdown passes against Georgia State and Northern Arizona. Aside from the 65-yard touchdown against Lamar, he was 1 for 1 for 29 yards against Sam Houston State and 0 for 1 against Stephen F. Austin. In the win over SFA, he caught five passes for 64 yards, including a career-long catch of 45 yards.
2013 (Sophomore): Played in 10 games for the Wildcats, finishing with two catches for 10 yards and 61 yards and one touchdown on 14 carries. He scored the first offensive touchdown of his career with an 8-yard touchdown run against Houston Baptist on Oct. 12. In that game he had 10 carries for 53 yards as he ran the offense out of the “Wildcat” formation. He also returned three kickoffs for 84 yards with a long of 41 yards against Illiinois State (Sept. 21), and returned four punts for 45 yards with a long of 33 yards against Concordia, Ala., on Aug. 31.
2012 (Freshman): Stone played in eight games as a true freshman, making his most significant impact in the return game. He returned two kickoffs for 107 yards and one touchdown (92 yards vs. Eastern New Mexico on Oct. 6) and caught one pass for 12 yards. He also carried the ball four times for 29 yards with a long run of 15 yards against ENMU. He was named the Lone Star Conference Special Teams Player of the Week for his performance against the ‘Hounds.
High school: Prolific quarterback at Fort Worth Christian High School. He was a three-year starter who led the Cardinals to the TAPPS Division II state championship game in 2010 as a junior. In three seasons he passed for 2,949 yards and 33 touchdowns while running for 1,725 yards and 30 touchdowns. He also scored eight touchdowns on returns. As a sophomore he was voted all-district at quarterback and was the district’s Newcomer of the Year. As a senior he was first team all-district and second team all-state. Also competed in track and field with best times of 10.54 seconds in the 100 meters, 22.8 in the 200 meters and 49.0 in the 400 meters. As a sophomore he led the Cardinals to the state championship in the 4x400 relay, running the anchor leg on the title team.
Personal: Both of his parents, father Craig (1985) and mother Kellye (1988) graduated from ACU. 2012 graduate of Fort Worth Christian High School. Born 29 April 1994.
