Craig Bills Athlete Profile

#20 Craig Bills

Position: Defensive Back Height: 6-2 Weight: 209 Class: Junior Roster Years: 2009 | 2012-2013 Hometown: Provo, UT Last School: Timpview High School

Older brothers K.C. and Kelly were both former members of the BYU football team and brother Kevan is on the current Cougar roster
Served in the California Ventura Mission (2009-11)

Deseret News 2008 Mr. Football recipient as Utahs top player in 4A
Three-time first-team All-State selection
2008 All-Valley Football Team MVP
Three-year starter at safety for Timpview, helping the Thunderbirds complete back-to-back perfect seasons and 36 consecutive victories and three straight 4A state championships
Rated by Rivals.com as No. 10 safety in the nation, No. 2 hardest-hitting safety nationally and No. 3 overall prospect in Utah in 2008
Leader of Thunderbird defense that held opponents to 12 points per game in 2008
Had 43 solo tackles among 59 total tackles and four interceptions as a senior
As a junior returned two of his three interceptions for touchdowns
Totaled six interceptions as a sophomore along with 10 pass deflections and 84 tackles
Defensive backs MVP of the 2008 NIKE Camp in Provo

Earned letterman honors first season back from LDS mission
Played in all 13 games and started the last five
Posted 47 tackles, forced one fumble and had five pass breakups
Recorded four solo tackles at Boise State
Had five tackles in BYU's 6-3 win over Utah State
Tallied six tackles, two pass breakups and forced a fumble vs. Idaho
Had a career-high 10 tackles at San Jose State
Six tackles vs. SDSU in the Poinsettia Bowl to go along with two pass breakups, including one in the end zone