William & Mary Athletics

SENIOR YEAR (2022)
Team captain … Invited to play in the Hula Bowl … All-CAA Second Team selection … Named to the FCS ADA Academic All-Star Team … VaSID All-State First Team … Ranked 14th nationally in yards per catch (19.39) … Led the team in receiving yards (543), receiving yards per game (41.8) and touchdown catches (5) … His five touchdown receptions were the most by a W&M tight end since Drew Atchison totaled six in 2007 … Started all 13 games … Posted a career-long 83-yard touchdown catch in the win at Towson … Registered a 65-yard touchdown reception in the season-opening win at Charlotte … Recorded five receptions for 62 yards with a touchdown in the victory against Villanova … Totaled four receptions for 68 yards with a touchdown in the win versus No. 6 Delaware … Also had a touchdown catch against Elon … Posted four receptions for 67 yards in the triumph at Stony Brook … Tallied four catches for 57 yards in the win against Campbell … Recorded two receptions for 56 yards in the victory against No. 11 Richmond … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …

REDSHIRT JUNIOR YEAR (2021)
Appeared in eight games and earned seven starts … Finished the season with nine receptions for 129 yards and three touchdowns … His three touchdowns were the most by a W&M tight end since Drew Atchison totaled six in 2007 … Recorded four catches for 70 yards with two touchdowns in the win at Elon … Posted two receptions for 26 yards with a touchdown in the victory against UAlbany … Registered a 20-yard reception in the triumph at Colgate … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades … Garnered W&M’s Provost Award for academic excellence …

JUNIOR YEAR (2021 – Spring)
Saw action in two games and earned a start in the win against Elon … Recorded a 17-yard catch in the victory …

SOPHOMORE YEAR (2019)
Saw action in five games and earned a start …

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN YEAR (2018)
Appeared in all 10 games and earned his first career start versus No. 24/23 Colgate … Earned CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll distinction …

FRESHMAN YEAR (2017)
Redshirted as a scout team tight end …

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner as a tight end and defensive end for head coach John Howerton at Langley High School … Served as a team captain as a senior … Earned all-region and all-district honors in 2016 after ranking as the team’s second-leading receiver with 18 receptions … Led LHS in sacks, quarterback hurries, tackles for a loss, PBU’s as a senior … Also ranked second on the squad in tackles during his final season … Recipient of the Scholar Athlete Award all four years … Lettered as a member of the track team …
 
PERSONAL
Son of Linda McCormick and Jim Pitts … Father played football at the University of South Carolina … Grandfather played football at the University of North Carolina … Great grandfather played in the early NFL for the Orange Tornados … Brother, Brian, played defensive end at the University of Albany … Brother, Colin, played football at Furman … Younger brother, Maclin, is a student at George Mason University … Majoring in economics … Oldest sibling, Alexandra, is a JMU graduate.