| Billy
Pittman
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Coach's Take on WR Billy Pittman  Texas receivers coach Bobby Kennedy gives an inside scouting report on Pittman
-by SDBoltReport.com
Jun 30, 2008 |
Breaking Down the Bolts: Wide Receivers  The Chargers have a surplus of depth, leaving several players on the bubble
-by SDBoltReport.com
Jun 4, 2008 |
Insider Exclusive: Q&A with WR Billy Pittman  Pittman talks about his summer suspension, overcoming Bell's Palsy and more
-by SDBoltReport.com
May 14, 2008 |
Exclusive Q&A: Rookie Receiver Billy Pittman Pittman talks about overcoming injuries, learning from veterans and more
-by SDBoltReport.com
May 14, 2008 |
Pittman Suspended Senior receiver Billy Pittman has been suspended for the first three games of the 2007 season.
-by TexasScout.com
Sep 1, 2007 |
A Change of Plans  WR coach Bobby Kennedy and OC Greg Davis talk about the injured wideouts and what Texas will do now.
-by TexasScout.com
Aug 20, 2007 |
Billy Pittman Suffers Shoulder Injury Senior wide receiver Billy Pittman sustained a left shoulder injury on Friday and is out for now.
-by TexasScout.com
Aug 18, 2007 |
Horns Begin Bowl Preparation Tuesday  Texas has two weeks to prepare for the Alamo Bowl and have a couple of key questions to answer.
-by TexasScout.com
Dec 12, 2006 |
Coaches Making Plans for Backup QB  Texas coach Mack Brown is making contingency plans this week for a backup quarterback.
-by TexasScout.com
Dec 6, 2006 |
Position Preview: Wide Receivers  What's the outlook for the wideouts this season?
-by TexasScout.com
Jul 26, 2006 |
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Ht: 6-0
Wt: 195
| Date of Birth: |
09/19/1984 |
| High School: |
Yoe HS
(Cameron, TX) |
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| Biography: |
The San Diego Chargers signed undrafted rookie free agent in April 2008.
College
2006: Started 12 games and made 35 catches for 456 yards and four TDs ... caught a pass in each of the final 12 games ... earned honorable mention All-Big 12 from the league's coaches ... had three catches and a TD against No. 1 Ohio State.
2005: Played in all 13 games and started nine as the Sub B (slot) receiver ... earned honorable mention All-Big 12 honors ... caught 34 passes for a team-high 750 yards and five TDs ... his 22.1 yards per catch was second in the nation among the top 100 receivers ... had four receptions of at least 60 yards ... averaged 37.2 yards per TD reception ... caught his first pass and tallied his first 100-yard game with five receptions for 130 yards and a TD at No. 4 Ohio State ... posted Texas' first 60-plus yard reception since 2003 with a 63-yarder in that game ... added four receptions and 81 yards, including a 41-yard catch, at Missouri.
2004: Provided depth at split end while overcoming a shoulder injury.
2003: Redshirted.
High School: Coached by Randy Sapp at Yoe High ... four-year starter at quarterback who accounted for 7,090 yards and 66 TDs during his career ... versatile two-time District MVP and three-time all-district pick who saw significant action at defensive back and returned kicks during his career ... also saw limited action at wide receiver and punter ... earned 3A third-team all-state and district 18-3A Most Valuable Player honors as a senior ... team captain who completed 117-of-241 passes for 1,616 yards and 12 TDs and ran for 1,387 yards and 15 TDs on 227 carries that year ... added 386 return yards ... connected on 13-of-19 passes for 223 yards and a score and rushed 24 times for 267 yards and two TDs against Waco Connally ... tabbed the District 18-3A MVP as a junior ... completed 53-of-115 passes for 693 yards and seven TDs and rushed for 898 yards and 12 TDs on 149 carries in 2001 ... tabbed all-district as a sophomore after connecting on 52-of-122 passes and seven TDs and running for 955 yards and seven scores on 178 carries ... accounted for 667 yards of offense as a freshman starter ... played basketball (point guard) and ran sprints for the track & field team.
Personal: Born 9/19/84 in Cameron, Texas ... full name is Billy Joe Pittman, Jr. ... member of UT's Athletics Director's Honor Roll in spring 2004... majoring in liberal arts ... active in UT's community service program ... is part of a group of Longhorns that regularly visits patients at the Austin Children's Hospital ... participated in A Hero's Tribute by welcoming troops back to Fort Hood after being stationed overseas ... served as a youth basketball coach ... enjoys playing video games in his spare time. |
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