2020:
- Appeared in four games as part of the Spartans' multiple tight end formation
- Caught three passes for 26 yards
- Longest reception of the season was a 14-yard gain for a first down against New Mexico (10/31)
- Also caught a pass in the UNLV win (11/14) and against Ball State in the Offerpad Arizona Bowl (12/31).
2019:
- Saw action in all 12 games and started four times
- Had his best season as a pass receiver with 15 receptions for 130 yards and one touchdown
- Caught a pass in 10 of 12 games
- First major college touchdown was a 5-yard play in the New Mexico win (10/4)
- Matched his single-game career high of four receptions vs. Tulsa (9/7)
- Had his career-long 40-yard pass play vs. Tulsa and finished with 52 receiving yards.
2018:
- Appeared in 11 contests and was a starter six times when the Spartans chose to open a game out of a two tight-end formation
- Had four receptions for 17 yards
- Season-high two catches at Wyoming (11/3).
2017:
- Played in all 13 games and was a starter in the Wyoming season finale (11/25)
- Seven receptions for 48 yards
- Caught a pass in four games
- Season-high three catches against BYU (10/28).
2016:
- Completed the season as a redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2015 second-team All-Mission League choice for Notre Dame High in Sherman Oaks, Calif. (Coach Kevin Rooney)... Named his team's Most Improved Player as a senior ... Finished 2015 with 15 receptions for 289 yards, an impressive 19.2 yards per catch average and two touchdowns... Also played defensive end, outside linebacker and was used on special teams... Was a tight end on USA Football's Under-18 National Team in the 2015 International Bowl.
MORE ON BILLY BOB: A business administration major with a focus on entrepreneurship... Enjoys playing tennis... Took piano lessons as a youngster... Learned to play the trumpet in junior high school... He is a native of Tarzana, Calif.
CAREER STATISTICS
RECEIVING | G | NO. | YDS. | AVG. | TD | LG |
2016...Redshirt | ||||||
2017...FR | 13 | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 0 | 12 |
2018...SO | 11 | 4 | 17 | 4.2 | 0 | 7 |
2019...JR | 12 | 15 | 130 | 8.7 | 1 | 40 |
2020...SR | 4 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 14 |
CAREER | 40 | 29 | 221 | 7.6 | 1 | 40 |