2010 - Sophomore
2010 - Sophomore
-Par cipated with the scout team
-Appeared in all 14 games with four starts and had an impact blocking for the Knights dominant rushing a ack
2009 - Redshirt Freshman -Was a member of the scout team at prac ce
2008 - True Freshman -Earned a redshirt while working with the scout team
High School -Played for coach Dan Dicus at Cardinal Newman -Earned three varsity le ers in football and one each in track and lacrosse -Named all-county and all-conference -Had 67 tackles and six sacks in just seven games as a senior -Made 80 tackles with 11 sacks as a junior
2009 - Redshirt Freshman -Played in 10 games and started four -Samford 9/5: Started his first-collegiate game in the season-opener -At Southern Miss 9/12: Had one rush for two yards and a five-yard recep on -Miami 10/17: Started and registered 23 yards receiving on two recep ons -At UAB 11/28: Caught three passes for 11 yards and scored his first-career receiving touchdown
2008 - True Freshman -Joined the Knights as a walk-on and worked with the scout team
High School Personal -Son of Robert and Carol Garvy -Majoring in business
-Played for coach Ma Hedrick at Bishop Moore -Named team’s most outstanding running back and most outstanding linebacker as a senior -Ran for 1,300 yards as a senior on 203 carries with 15 touchdowns -Made 88 tackles as a senior, forcing 11 fumbles and making three intercep ons -Recorded 78 tackles as a junior with five intercep ons
Personal -Son of Bill and Jackie Giovane -Father played football at UCF and is a member of the school’s athle c Hall of Fame -Brother, Nick, was also a walk-on for the Knights from 2008-09 -Majoring in interpersonal organiza onal communica on and minoring in marketing
Career Statistics 2010 - True Freshman -Appeared in one game and eventually earned a redshirt -South Dakota 9/4: Played in his first-collegiate game and registered two solo tackles
Receiving Year 2009 2010 Totals
G/GS 10/4 14/4 24/8
REC 7 1 8
YDS 46 6 52
AVG 6.6 6.0 6.5
High School -Played for coach James Thompson at Carvers Bay High School -Helped team to Lower State Championship in 2007 and 2008 and a 33-4 overall record from 2007-09 -Named all-state as a defensive back in 2009 and as a running back in 2008 -Was the team’s Offensive MVP as a junior, rushing for over 1,500 yards with 23 touchdowns while also making four intercep ons on defense -A three- me all-region pick -Played in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas -Was also recruited by South Carolina and Georgia
Personal -Parents are Clayton and Odessa Geathers -Majoring in sports and fitness -Cousin of former UCF defensive end Jarvis Geathers
Jr. FB Billy Giovanetti 34
2011 UCF Football Yearbook
TD 1 0 1
LG 15 6 15
AVG/G 4.6 0.4 2.2