College: Penn State University

2009

Played in 12 games recording 21 Tackles, 2 Pass Breakups, and 2 Passes Defended in his senior season.

2008
Playing in every game on defense and special teams, Timmons contributed 15 tackles (nine solo) and one interception as a safety. With Temple inside the red zone late in the game, Timmons grabbed his first career interception at the Penn State eight-yard line and returned it 36 yards to keep the Owls out of the end zone for the game.  Timmons recorded a career-high four stops in the Lions’ Big Ten-clinching win over Michigan State. He was on the field for 266 plays, led by 46 snaps at Syracuse.

2007
Playing in 10 games on defense and special teams, Timmons made two solo stops against Florida International and single hits against Notre Dame, Michigan and Temple. He saw action on 92 plays, led by 19 in the 31-10 win over Notre Dame.

2006
Timmons gained valuable experience on defense and special teams during his first season on the field. He was particularly effective and productive on the punt and kickoff coverage units. Timmons recorded 11 solo tackles and helped hold opponents to an average of just 4.5 yards per punt return and 18.4 yards per kickoff return.

2005
Redshirt season. While he preserved his freshman year of eligibility on the gridiron, Timmons was a member of the Nittany Lion track and field team during the spring semester. Among his top performances were running the opening leg of Penn State’s 4×100 relay team that took third place in :41.43 at the Penn Relays and finishing second in the 200 meters in a blistering :21.60 at the Sykes-Saybock Challenge in February.

College: Played for Norwich University…named to the Vermont College Hall of Fame

2009: Reza capped his career by recording 68 tackles (16.5 for loss), 7 sacks, and 3 forced fumbles for the year.  He was rewarded for his great year by being named 1st team All-Conference and 1st team All-ECAC Northeast as well as being named the ECFC Defensive Player of the Year while leading his team to an  8-3 record and capturing the inaugural Eastern Collegiate Football Conference (ECFC) championship.

2008: Reza filled up the stat sheet once again recording 66 Tackles (11.5 for loss), 4 sacks, 2 FFs, 2 FRs, as well as a blocked kick and 3 pass breakups for the year.  His stellar play earned him a 1st team all conference bid

2007: Reza had a great sophomore season leading the team in tackles with 67 (16 for loss), as well as recording 5.5 sacks, 4 fumble recoveries, and 2 forced fumbles earning him 2nd team all-conference honors

2006: Reza recorded 14 tackles (4.5 for loss) and 2.5 sacks in his freshman season