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  Will Heller

Will Heller

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Dunwoody, Ga

High School:
Marist

Height / Weight:
6-6 / 250

Position:
Tight End

AT TECH: Tech’s starting tight end . . . Has been used primarily as a blocker but is a capable receiver . . . Has 17 career receptions and one touchdown . . . A pro prospect with his size and blocking ability.

2002: Caught six passes for 49 yards . . . Had two catches for 18 yards against Brigham Young, two for 13 versus Virginia, and two receptions for 18 yards against Duke . . . Missed two games (North Carolina and Wake Forest) with a sprained foot.

2001: Played in every game and caught six passes for 76 yards . . . Caught a six-yard touchdown pass from George Godsey against Wake Forest . . . Had two catches for 50 yards against Navy, including a career-best 42-yard completion . . . Also had catches against North Carolina, Virginia and Georgia .

2000: Caught five passes for 60 yards in 2000, averaging 12 yards per catch . . . Had two receptions against Virginia and one each versus North Carolina, Wake Forest, and Georgia . . . Longest reception was a 22-yard completion against UNC on a fourth-quarter touchdown drive . . . Earned playing time as a true freshman as a backup and on special teams but did not catch a pass in 1999.

HIGH SCHOOL: All-DeKalb County honoree at Marist School . . . Played tight end, split end and defensive back for coach Alan Chadwick . . . Also a standout basketball player.

PERSONAL: Full name is Will Sanders Heller . . . Parents are Peter and Sarah Heller . . . Born February 28, 1981 . . . Majoring in Civil Engineering.

GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS

2002 Rec Yds TD LP Vandy 0 0 0 0 UConn 0 0 0 0 Clemson‡ 0 0 0 0 BYU‡ 2 18 0 15 UNC DNP – Injured WFU DNP – Injured Maryland‡ 0 0 0 0 Virginia 2 13 0 7 NC State 0 0 0 0 FSU‡ 0 0 0 0 Duke‡ 2 18 0 12 Georgia‡ 0 0 0 0 Fres St‡ 0 0 0 0

2001 Rec Yds TD LP Syracuse 0 0 0 0 Citadel 0 0 0 0 Navy 2 50 0 42 Clemson 0 0 0 0 Duke 0 0 0 0 Maryland 0 0 0 0 NC State 0 0 0 0 UNC 1 11 0 11 Virginia 1 5 0 5 WFU 1 6 1 6 Georgia 1 4 0 4 FSU 0 0 0 0 Stanford# 0 0 0 0

2000 Rec Yds TD LP UCF 0 0 0 0 FSU 0 0 0 0 Navy 0 0 0 0 NC State 0 0 0 0 UNC 1 22 0 22 WFU‡ 1 9 0 9 Duke‡ 0 0 0 0 Clemson 0 0 0 0 Virginia‡ 2 20 0 11 Maryland 0 0 0 0 Georgia 1 9 0 9 LSU# 1 5 0 5

CAREER STATISTICS

Receiving G-GS Rec Yds Avg TD LP 1999 5-0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2000 11-3 5 60 12.0 0 22 2001 12-0 6 76 12.7 1 42 2002 11-7 6 49 8.2 0 15 Total 39-10 17 185 10.9 1 42

CAREER HIGHS

Receptions: 2, five games Yards Receiving: 50 vs. Navy, 2001 (2 rec) Long Reception: 42 vs. Navy, 2001

‡ Game started # Bowl game statistics from 1999-2001 do not count in season or career totals

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