Aaryn Parks
Aaryn Parks is a four-star recruit from Seat Pleasant, MD, out of National Christian Academy (No. 188 in the 2020 class) who has not played in Southern Miss's 8 games this season.
Where Parks comes from
- Seat Pleasant, MD
- National Christian Academy
- National Christian Academy is about 850 miles from M. M. Roberts Stadium
- Four-star, No. 188 in the 2020 class; signed with Oklahoma.
- On the Southern Miss roster since 2025
Where Parks fits
Southern Miss lists 28 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 4th in the country in stuff rate allowed this season (a team number).
Southern Miss is 3-5. Next: vs James Madison, Thu Nov 5.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Seat Pleasant, MD
Came to Southern Miss by way of South Carolina.
Where to follow
Awards
A four-star recruit at offensive line for Southern Miss -- now projected at an All-Conference level.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 4th nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Southern Miss has produced 4 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2012. Lamar Holmes went on to the NFL out of this room (2012).
Seven seasons, three schools
- 2026 Southern Miss AndersonYear 7 · Games –
- 2025 Southern Miss HuffYear 6 · Games –
- Jan 2025 Entered the transfer portalSouth Carolina to Southern Miss
- 2024 South Carolina BeamerYear 5 · Games –
- Dec 2023 Entered the transfer portalOklahoma to South Carolina
- 2023 Oklahoma VenablesYear 4 · Games –
- Jun 2023 Entered the transfer portalOklahoma to Oklahoma
- 2022 Oklahoma VenablesYear 3 · Games –
- 2021 Oklahoma RileyYear 2 · Games –
- 2020 Oklahoma RileyYear 1 · Games –
- High school National Christian AcademyFort Washington, MD · Class of 2020Four-star, No. 188 in the 2020 class. Signed with Oklahoma.
Moves
- Transferred from Oklahoma to Oklahoma, Jun 28, 2023.
- Transferred from Oklahoma to South Carolina, Dec 15, 2023.
- Transferred from South Carolina to Southern Miss, Jan 13, 2025.
2020
- Signed with OklahomaFour-star, out of National Christian Academy
2023
- Transferred to Oklahomafrom Oklahoma
2024
- Transferred to South Carolinafrom Oklahoma
2025
- Transferred to Southern Missfrom South Carolina
Coaching lineage · 2020–2026
5 coachesPlayed for 5 head coaches at 3 schools: Lincoln Riley, Brent Venables, Shane Beamer, Charles Huff and Blake Anderson.