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Football adds Billingsley to 2022 newcomers

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Football has added tight end Jahleel Billingsley, a transfer from Alabama and native of Chicago, Ill., as the 30th member of its 2022 class of newcomers.

Billingsley will enroll in Texas in January and be listed as a senior for the 2022 season with the potential of two years of eligibility remaining that includes the NCAA's allowance for an additional year due to COVID.

Billingsley played in 36 games with five starts over three seasons with the Crimson Tide, recording 37 receptions for 559 yards (15.1 ypr) and six touchdowns. A Mackey Award watch list member as a junior in 2021, he played in all 15 games with one start, registering 17 catches for 256 yards (15.