William Nettles

Appeared in 13 games, made seven starts … recorded 37 total tackles (25 solo) … had four PBUs … had 0.5 sacks … recorded lone interception on the season at Missouri State on Sept. 13 … finished with a season-high eight tackles against Stanford on Oct. 11 … four games with at least four tackles. Made five appearances, four in the regular season … redshirted ... had a season-high three tackles in win against Pitt on Nov. 2 … made collegiate debut against Houston Christian on Aug. 30. Rated a three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals, 247 Sports, and On3. Experience playing multiple positions including wide receiver and cornerback. Recorded 141 tackles, nine tackles for loss, 10 interceptions, and 18 pass break ups in three seasons. Recorded 1,784 yards receiving and 18 touchdowns at receiver … averaged 127.4 receiving … caught 83 passes … had 32 total tackles (28 solo) as a defensive back … notched two interceptions … one caused fumble and fumble recovery. Recorded 1,463 yards receiving and 20 touchdowns … averaged 112.5 yards receiving … had 1,463 all-purpose yards … totaled 42 tackles (37 solo) as a defensive back … tallied six interceptions … two fumble recoveries. Finished with 85 yards receiving … had 67 total tackles (46 solo) … tallied two interceptions. Three-time State Champion … three-time All-State selection at defensive back and wide receiver … named district MVP as a junior. Chose SMU over Nebraska, Purdue, Baylor, and Boston College.