Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
2007 Football Roster
Roster
Richard Billings
- Position:
- P/K
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 197
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Memphis, TN
- High School:
- Cordova
2007: Played in one game in his first year with the Blue Raiders ... Competed in the spring for the starting punting and placekicking job ... First career punt went 31 yards in a win over FIU.
2006: Transferred to Middle Tennessee.
2005: Handled all kickoffs for Alabama State and punted on occasion ... Had 69 kickoffs for the Hornets and a 53.6-yard average ... Punted seven times for a 31.9-yard average and two were placed inside the 20-yard line ... Team went 7-4 and started the year ranked in the Top 25.
High School: Lettered in football and soccer at Cordova High School ... Was first team all-state and all-region as a punter and kicker his senior year in helping CHS to a 7-4 record and a regional championship ... As a senior he made 14 of 17 field goals and 31 of 32 extra points to go along with a school record long field goal of 53 yards ... Also averaged 41.2 yards punting ... In the regional championship win over Bolton, Billings made three field goals and an extra point.
Personal: Parents: Richard and Karen Billings ... Born: 8/24/86 ... Major: Psychology.
