2017 Season

Played in nine games, making one start (at No. 14 Samford) … Totaled 104 all-purpose yards on the season (79 receiving, seven rushing and 18 kickoff) … Recorded the first-ever touchdown in William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium as he scored on a 43-yard reception in the season-opening win over Limestone … The catch also marked the first of his collegiate career … Posted two receptions for 18 yards and one rush for five yards on No. 1 James Madison on Sept. 9 … Had an 18-yard kickoff return, one catch for nine yards and two-yard run at No. 14 Samford on Nov. 11. 

2016 Season

Played in all 11 games in his first season for the Blue and Gold … Primarily used on special teams … Made collegiate debut in the win over Kennesaw State on Sept. 3 … Posted first collegiate tackle in the Bucs’ win over Western Carolina at Bristol Motor Speedway (Sept. 17) … Recorded tackles against Mercer (Nov. 5) and in the win over No. 18 Samford (Nov. 12).

2015 Season

Redshirted the 2015 season.

Prior to ETSU 

Competed in both football and track at McEachern High School … was selected offensive player of the week during his senior season … played in the Senior Bowl Cobb County ... was an outstanding track athlete, running a 47.0 in the 400 meters.

Personal

Born Aug. 24, 1996 … son of Sherard and Harondra Heyward … majoring in interdisciplinary studies … played for high school coach Kyle Hockman.