Pronunciation: ee-MAT-or-bay-bay

Career Highs (Illinois)

Touchdowns: 1 vs Purdue 10/23/20
Receptions: 2 vs Purdue 10/23/20
Receiving yards: 43 vs Purdue 10/23/20
Long Reception: 28 vs Purdue 10/23/20
All purpose yards: 43 vs Purdue 10/23/20

USC Career

• 25 receptions for 394 yards (15.8 avg) with four touchdowns
• Appeared in 22 games in his career, with nine starts
• Missed the last two seasons with an injury, 
• Granted sixth year of eligibility by the NCAA

2020 Senior

• Played in five games
• Three catches for 54 yards and one touchdown on the season
• Two catches for 43 yards and touchdown in his Illinois debut against Purdue 10/31/20

2019 Senior (USC)

• Sat out 2019 while continuing to recover from a leg injury

2018 Junior (USC) 

• Sat out 2018 with a upper leg muscle injury
• Held out of 2018 spring practice to rest a nagging hip injury
• Won USC’s Community Service Award.

2017 Sophomore (USC)

• Fought through an early-season injury to make an impact in the second half of his sophomore year in 2017
• Suffered a hip flexor injury prior to the Stanford game and missed the next five games (Stanford, Texas, California, Washington State, Oregon State)
• Appeared in nine games (all but Stanford, Texas, California, Washington State, Oregon State) and starting the last four (Colorado, UCLA, Stanford in the Pac-12 Championship Game and Ohio State)
• Eight catches for 144 yards (18.0 avg)
• 48-yard catch against Stanford in the Pac-12 Championship Game
• Two catches for 25 yards against Ohio State in the Cotton Bowl

2016 Redshirt Freshman (USC)

• Appeared in all 13 games with five starts
• 17 catches for 250 yards (14.7 avg) and four touchdowns
• 2016 Campus Insiders Freshman All-American second team 
• All-Pac-12 honorable mention

2015 Freshman (Florida/USC)

• Sat out the 2015 season because of NCAA transfer rules
• Transferred to USC in the fall of 2015 from Florida
• Enrolled at Florida in the spring of 2015 after graduating a semester early from high school and participated in 2015 spring practice 

High School

• 32 catches for 487 yards (15.2 avg) and eight touchdowns as a senior 
• 29 receptions for 358 yards (12.3 avg) and two touchdowns as a junior
• Helped North Gwinnett advance to the Class AAAAAA state championship game
• Also played basketball at North Gwinnett. 

PERSONAL:  

• Received his bachelor’s degree in social sciences (economics) in the summer of 2018 from the University of Southern California
• Was working on a master’s degree in social entrepreneurship at USC
• Enrolled in the recreation, sport, and tourism master’s program
• Born in Los Angeles, then moved to Virginia and Georgia
• Brother, Josh, was his teammate at USC and now at Illinois