19  Andrew Bodenheimer
	Class: Senior Hometown: Clemmons High School: West Forsyth Height / Weight: 6-3 / 202 Position: Outside Receiver Experience: 3L

Career Statistics

Continues admirable rise from a walk-on special teams performer to part-time starter to full-time starter to, now, honors candidacy as a junior ... Should open campaign with starters' designation at the "Z" slot - one of two outside receiver positions in ECU's four-receiver offensive scheme ... Hands, reliability, savvy and deceptive quickness have enabled notable performance as a possession-type pass catcher ... Made three receptions for 23 yards during the first spring scrimmage (April 2) and added a pair of grabs for 28 yards a week later ... Also collected two catches for 26 yards during the Purple-Gold Game (April 16) ... Earned promotion to full scholarship status after the 2010 spring semester.

2011 Game-by-Game Statistics

2010 Game-by-Game Statistics
2010: Recorded a career-high 10 starts and played in 13 games during emerging season in ECU's new pass-oriented offense ... Three non-starts were Tulsa, Virginia Tech and UCF ... Finished year with 40 receptions for 370 yards and fi rst two touchdowns of career (UCF, UAB) ... Ranked fifth on the team in both receptions and yards ... Hauled in 31-of-40 receptions on first or second down ... On fourth down, caught both passes intended for and converted them into fi rst downs ... On all downs, 21 receptions were good for first downs ... At his best on second-and-middle distances, making receptions on all six passes intended and gaining four first downs ... Nearly doubled production in Conference USA games as opposed to nonleague action (23 catches, 217 yards/12 catches, 110 yards) ... During final six games of the campaign, was team's third-best receiver, making 25 grabs for 221 yards, an average of 36.8 yards per contest ... Hauled in two or more passes in all but three games (zero/Southern Miss, one/Marshall, one/Rice) ... Established personal best with six receptions at UCF, including first touchdown (three yards) ... 58 receiving yards against UAB set a career high ... Tied for fifth on the squad with three receptions of 20 yards or more (29/UAB, 23/UAB, 21/N.C. State) ... Finished one shy of career best, making five receptions for 43 yards against Maryland in the Military Bowl ... Recorded three of game's four receptions, including second career touchdown with a season-long, 29-yard grab, in the second quarter at UAB ... With 18 receiving yards at North Carolina, surpassed 100 for the season for the first time in his career.

2009 Game-by-Game Statistics
2009: Appeared in all 14 games during first active season in Pirate program ... Opened last two contests of season against Houston (Conference USA Championship Game) and Arkansas (AutoZone Liberty Bowl) ... Initially, experienced majority of action on special teams (three tackles) before heightened role on offensive unit ... In all, recorded six receptions for 87 yards - an average of 14.5 yards per catch ... Made first collegiate catch in fourth quarter against Rice Oct. 17 for a career-long 31 yards (from Josh Jordan) ... Followed with a 14-yard grab at Memphis ... Closed out season with back-to-back two-reception outings in starts vs. Cougars and Razorbacks ... Racked up 27 yards against UH before logging 15 yards in bowl tilt against Arkansas ... First reception against Razorbacks was Patrick Pinkney's first completion of the contest ... Tallied tackles against West Virginia (one) and UAB (two).

2008: Earned roster position after walk-on tryouts in late August ... Redshirted during initial season in East Carolina program, but cited by former coaching staff for contributions and efforts on offensive scout team.

High School: A four-year letterman and team captain for coach Chip Petree at West Forsyth High School ... Completed prep career with 155 receptions for 2,999 yards and 20 touchdowns ... Helped lead Titans to a combined record of 16-9 and pair of conference titles as a sophomore and junior ... Named to the NCPreps.com 4A All-State squad as a senior and was selected to play in the East-West All-Star Game ... A two-year all-conference and all-region performer ... Chosen as WFHS's Offensive MVP in 2007 after making 62 catches for 1,184 yards and eight TDs ... Racked up 1,129 yards and 10 scores on 54 receptions as a junior in 2006 after a 27-catch, 522-yard and two-touchdown effort during sophomore campaign ... Opened high school career with 12 receptions for 164 yards to earn varsity letter as a freshman in 2004 ... Also lettered in basketball for two years (point guard, shooting guard and small forward) and in track once (high jump) ... Earned selection to the school's Honor Roll all four years and posted a 4.0 grade-point average as a freshman.

Personal: Full name is Andrew Grayson Bodenheimer ... Born October 20, 1989 at Clemmons, N.C. ... Son of Gene and Teresa Bodenheimer ... Brother Matt Bodenheimer was a member of the Pirate football program as a freshman while another brother, Tony Robinson, played collegiate football at Winston-Salem State and Carson Newman before signing with the Seattle Seahawks in 2007 (later assigned to the Amsterdam Admirals of the NFL Europa League) ... Lists video games and music as hobbies of choice ... A sports studies major with a minor in business administration ... Says fanbase is the best thing about ECU Football ... Selects Randy Moss as favorite all-time NFL player ... Worked as a lifeguard during summer vacations.

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