At Midwestern State
Senior (2021)
competed in seven games making three starts at left guard... member of an offensive line unit that fronted the LSC's No. 2 attack that ranked 39th in NCAA Division II in total offense at 413.6 yards per game... offensive line unit led the LSC and ranked 11th in NCAA Division II in sacks allowed (0.90 per game) as the Mustangs ranked second in the LSC and 47th in NCAA Division with 245.9 yards per game... offensive line unit also led the LSC and was 13th nationally allowing 3.8 tackles for loss per game... helped Mustangs rank third in the LSC and 50th in NCAA Division II churning out 149.9 rushing yards per game...
At Southwestern (Kan.)
Senior (2020)1
competed in nine games on the offensive line... helped Moundbuilders to a 7-2 overall record, a 5-2 mark in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) and a No. 24 NAIA national ranking... part of an offensive line unit that paved the way for the NAIA's No. 3 rushing attack (255.2 yards per game) and No. 7-ranked total offense (457.1 yards per game)...
Junior (2019)
competed in 11 games on the offensive line... member of an offensive line unit that paved the way for the NAIA's 12th-ranked rushing attack at 214.6 yards per game...
At Butler Community College
Sophomore (2016)
competed on the offensive line for the Grizzlies... helped team to a 7-5 overall record and a berth in the Salt City Bowl falling to Eastern Arizona -- 39-38 -- in Hutchinson, Kan. (12/3)... member of an offensive line which led the way for an attack that averaged 326.3 yards per game including 134.9 rushing and 191.4 passing...
At Northwest Mississippi Community College
Freshman (2015)
started all 12 games at right guard for the 2015 NJCAA national champions... helped the Rangers to an 11-1 record and a Mississippi Association of Community College Conference (MACCC) title... only setback came at No. 8 East Mississippi which was featured in Netflix series Last Chance U. during the 2015 and 2016 seasons... offensive line paved the way for an attack that averaged 38.7 points and 480.8 yards of total offense including 190.2 rushing and 290.7 passing... played in front of quarterback Gardner Minshew, who enjoyed two seasons at East Carolina and another at Washington State and is currently the starter QB of the Jacksonville Jaguars...
At North Pontotoc High School
a four-year letter winner for coach Brian Sutton at North Pontotoc High School in Ecru, Mississippi... led the Vikings to a 10-4 record and a Class 3A Region I title as a senior playing on the offensive and defensive lines... helped NPHS advance to the postseason in each of his four prep seasons... named to the WCBI All-End Zone team, Super 22 and Super 12... earned Offensive Line Leader Award... selected to play Northeast Mississippi Football Coaches' Association (NEMFCA) All Star Game... a two-time state powerlifting champion setting a deadlift record of 655 pounds... received interest from Southern Miss, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Memphis, UAB, UT-Martin and UL-Monroe...
Personal
son of Tricia Strong...
1 The 2020 football season was delayed to the spring of 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Heard maintained a final season of eligibility as a graduate transfer.