Ricky Town

Position:
QB
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Height:
6-3
Weight:
215
Hometown:
Newbury Park, CA
High School:
St. Bonaventure

2018: Enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh in January 2018 following his transfer from Ventura College (Calif.) and participated in spring drills...played in three games (Albany, Penn State and Georgia Tech)...completed his lone passing attempt of the season, a 15-yarder in the Albany opener.

PRIOR TO PITT: Spent the 2017 season at Ventura College and completed 60% of his passes (93 of 155) for 1,160 yards and 12 touchdowns against five interceptions…played under Ventura coach Steve Mooshagian, a former offensive coordinator at Pitt (1997-98) under Walt Harris…enjoyed a heralded prep career, throwing for 76 TDs as a three-year varsity starter…as a senior at St. Bonaventure, completed 66% of his passes (192 of 290) for 2,639 yards and 28 touchdowns with only three interceptions under Coach Adam Guerra…originally signed out of high school with Southern California in 2015 before transferring to Arkansas…spent the 2015-16 seasons with the Razorbacks and did not play in any games.

PERSONAL: Richard Robert Town, born 6/26/96, is the son of Rick and Mimi Town…has one brother…father played football and baseball at St. Mary’s College…social sciences major.