Defensive line, Texas (from Georgia, Arizona), 2019–24
Bill Norton
Lettered 2023 at Arizona (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 15
- Height
- 6′6″
- Weight
- 335 lb
- Class (2024)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Memphis, TN
- Born
- Jul 7, 2000
Bill Norton played defensive line at Georgia (2019–22), Arizona (2023) and Texas (2024).
Team titles: National champions, 2021 and 2022 (Georgia); SEC champions, 2022
Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Georgia | 15 | DL | Yr 1 | ||
| 2020 | Georgia | 15 | DL | Yr 2 | ||
| 2021 | Georgia | 15 | DL | Yr 3 | ||
| 2022 | Georgia | 15 | DL | Yr 4 | ||
| 2023 | Arizona | 15 | DL | Yr 5 | ||
| 2024 | Texas | 15 | DL | Sr. (Yr 6) | 6′6″ | 335 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2024 Texas 10 games, 14 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21 | vs. UL Monroe | W 51–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Mississippi State | W 35–13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | vs. Oklahoma | W 34–3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Georgia | L 15–30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Vanderbilt | W 27–24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at Arkansas | W 20–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at Texas A&M | W 17–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 7 | vs.Georgia | L 19–22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 21 ✦ | vs. Clemson | W 38–24 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 10 ✦ | vs. Ohio State | L 14–28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Arizona 11 games, 31 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Northern Arizona | W 38–3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | atMississippi State | L 24–31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. UTEP | W 31–10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Washington | L 24–31 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Washington State | W 44–6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs. Oregon State | W 27–24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 4 | vs. UCLA | W 27–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at Colorado | W 34–31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Utah | W 42–18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | at Arizona State | W 59–23 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs.Oklahoma | W 38–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Georgia 2 games, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Oregon | W 49–3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Kent State | W 39–22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Georgia 3 games, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs.Clemson | W 10–3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | atVanderbilt | W 62–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs. Missouri | W 43–6 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Georgia 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7 | vs. Florida | L 28–44 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Georgia 2 games, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | vs. Arkansas State | W 55–0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at Georgia Tech | W 52–7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2025 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′5″ |
| Weight | 325 lb |
| Arm length | 32¼″ |
| Hand size | 9⅝″ |
| Wingspan | 75⅝″ |
| 40-yard dash | 5.39 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.95 s |
| Vertical jump | 22″ |
| Broad jump | 7′9″ |
| Bench press | 25 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 8.10 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 5.13 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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