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Trey Knox

  • position TE
  • height 6-5
  • weight 240
  • class Graduate Student
  • High school Blackman HS
  • Hometown Murfreesboro, Tenn.
  • Previous School Arkansas
  • position TE
  • height 6-5
  • weight 240
  • class Graduate Student
  • High school Blackman HS
  • Hometown Murfreesboro, Tenn.
  • Previous School Arkansas

Trey Knox Bio

* 2023 Second-Team All-SEC (Coaches)
* 2023 Third-Team All-SEC (Phil Steele)
* 2023 CSC Academic All-District
* 2022 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
* 2021 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
* 2020 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll

Tight end who joined the squad in the spring of 2023 as a graduate transfer after spending four years at Arkansas… began his career as a wide receiver… played in 55 career games with 39 starts… caught 118 career passes for 1,204 yards and 11 touchdowns, including 81 for 892 yards and nine TDs for the Razorbacks.

2023 (Grad)
Earned second-team All-SEC honors from the league’s 14 coaches and third team honors from Phil Steele… started all 10 games in which he appeared… missed two contests due to injury… finished second on the team with 37 receptions for 312 yards and a pair of touchdowns… 33 of his 37 catches came in SEC action… tied a career high with eight receptions for 50 yards and a touchdown against Florida… added seven catches for 51 yards against Tennessee… named to the CSC Academic All-District team.

2022 (Senior)
Started all 12 games in which he appeared at Arkansas… caught 26 passes for 296 yards and five TDs… caught a season-high six passes for 75 yards with two scores in the season-opener against Cincinnati… logged four receptions for 66 yards with a touchdown in the win over BYU… had two catches, both for touchdowns, against Liberty… finished the season with seven catches in the last two contests vs Ole Miss (3) and Missouri (4)… had a pair of 36-yard receptions against Alabama and BYU… named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.

2021 (Junior)
Played in 12 games catching 20 passes for 141 yards and a touchdown… recorded six games with multiple receptions… totaled a season high five receptions for 37 yards and a score at Ole Miss… caught four passes for 26 yards in victory over Mississippi State… registered four catches for 47 yards with a long of 16 at Alabama… named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.

2020 (Sophomore)
Played in all 10 games and made six starts, recording seven catches for 70 yards… recorded season-highs of three catches for 31 yards in the win at Mississippi State… hauled in a season-long catch of 22 yards at Missouri… saw action in 228 offensive snaps and 25 special teams snaps… named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.

2019 (Freshman)
Started all 11 games he played at wide receiver as a freshman for the Razorbacks in 2019… saw most of his snaps (512) out wide with 21 coming in the slot and four lined up in the backfield according to Pro Football Focus… hauled in 28 passes for 385 yards, scoring three times, averaging 13.8 yards per catch and 35.0 yards per game… ranked third among SEC freshman receivers in yards (385), yards per catch (13.8), receptions per game (2.5) and yards per game (35.0)… was third on the team in receiving yards… totaled 96 yards after catch… caught one pass in the season opener vs. Portland State for 38 yards… racked up a team-best six catches and 88 yards in the conference-opening game at Ole Miss… had a 49-yard reception in the contest, which was the longest play from scrimmage for the second consecutive game and the longest reception by a true freshman since 2003… added six catches for a career-high 90 yards against Colorado State, scoring his first touchdown on a 24-yard pass… hauled in another touchdown the following week against San Jose State, with a season-high eight receptions on 83 yards and a touchdown… logged 20 receptions over a three-game stretch in September.

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Blackman High School in Murfreesboro, Tenn. in 2019… was a four-year varsity letterwinner… racked up 558 receiving yards on 35 receptions and four touchdowns in 10 games for the Blaze, averaging 16.1 yards per catch as a senior… also rushed for 301 yards on 34 carries with five TDs… played on both sides of the ball, recording 19 tackles, 12 solo, with five for loss and three sacks… helped Blackman to a 10-2 record and a second round berth in the 2018 Tennessee High School Football Division I Class 6A playoffs… led the Blaze in receiving as a junior in 2017 with 667 yards on 52 receptions, scoring five times in 12 contests… led Blackman to a 9-3 season and a second round appearance in the Tennessee state Division I Class 6A playoffs… posted a career-best 669 receiving yards on 54 catches and 10 touchdowns in 2016, all the best marks among Blackman receivers… ranked as the No. 16 wide receiver in the country and the No. 4 player in Tennessee by Rivals… rated 274th in ESPN’s Top 300.

PERSONAL
William L. Knox III was born Aug. 14, 2001… earned an undergraduate degree in communications from the University of Arkansas.