2011:
College Football Performance Awards National Performer of the Year...CFPA Freshman Performer of the Year and winner of the CFPA Quarterback Award...Runner-up for the Jerry Rice Award by The Sports Network, awarded to the National Freshman of the Year..Named to the Sports Journal All-Freshman Team...Third Team All-CAA honoree...Two-time National Freshman of the Week by The Sports Network...Three-time CAA Rookie of the Week...Took over quarterback duties for the Monarchs in the second half of ODU's Oct. 1st contest with #20 UMass...Finished out the 2011 campaign completing 211 of his 307 passes with just one interception, a hail mary pass at the end of ODU's contest with Towson, and 25 touchdowns...In playoff action, the true freshman signal caller set school records with five touchdown passes in games against both Norfolk State and #3/2 Georgia Southern...Averaged 307.5 yards passing in the post-season...Name does not appear in the conference or national stats having not played in the minimum 75% of games played to qualify...However, if his name did appear, his 265 passing yards per game would have ranked 18th nationally, his 160.2 pass efficiency rating would place him fifth nationally, and his 305.3 yards of total offense per contest would put his name 10th nationally....Also averaged 40.3 yards rushing per game, running the ball into the end zone four times...Averaged 42.5 yards in his four punts.
HIGH SCHOOL:
Old Spice Player of the Year in the state of Georgia....The Old Spice Player of the Year Award is presented annually to 50 high school varsity football athletes...Gwinnett Daily Post Offensive Player of the Year...Set Gwinnett County single-season records for passing yards (4,218 yards) and touchdowns (44)...His 4,218 passing yards ranks second in Georgia state history, while his 44 touchdowns ranks third in state history...Completed 67% of his passes (284-of-426)...Threw over 300 yards in nine games...Also ran for 354 yards on 77 carries along with a pair of touchdowns...Helped Collins to the Class AAAAA semifinals...Collected 254 yards and three touchdowns en-route to MVP honors at the North/South All-Star Football Classic...Helped the North to a 22-0 victory over the South...Appeared on the reality tv show "The Ride" featuring high school quarterbacks competing for a spot in the U.S. Army All-American game...Played for Collins Hill High School head coach Kevin Reach...
PERSONAL:
Born March 15, 1993....Son of Brett Heinicke and Diane Dodsworth...Has one sister, Lauren...Majoring in engineering.
Other Schools Considered: Richmond and Georgia State.
