Education
Born in Felton, California, Prather graduated from San Lorenzo Valley High School in Felton in 2003.
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He played college football at San Jose State and was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 2008. Prather redshirted 2003 and punted for the San Jose State Spartans football team from 2004 to 2007 and was part of the 2006 New Mexico Bowl championship team He was a Western Athletic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week in 2005 and first-team All-Women's Army Corps pick in 2006.
New Orleans Saints
Prather was signed by the Saints as an undrafted free agent on May 5, 2008, but was waived by the team on August 25.
New York Jets
Prather was signed to the Jets" practice squad on September 17, 2008. He was released a week later on September 24.
Arizona Cardinals
Prather was signed to a future contract by the Arizona Cardinals on December 30, 2008. Prather became a personal trainer with Los Angeles Fitness and lived in San Diego County, California.
He then moved to Santa Cruz County and began substitute teaching.
In 2012, Prather became wide receivers and tight ends coach at Cabrillo College, a junior college in Aptos, California.
Membership
Prather has also been a member of the New York Jets.
