2019-20 Football
Roster
#22 Asmar Bilal 2018-19 Football Roster
Linebacker
Height
6'2''
Weight
225 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Indianapolis, IN
High School
Ben Davis
HONORS AND AWARDS
- Notre Dame Defensive Scout Team Player of the Year (2015)
SENIOR SEASON (2018)
- Played in all 12 games, making nine starts
- Recorded 42 total tackles, including 3.0 for loss
- Made nine tackles in win at No. 24 Virginia Tech
- Had one QB hurry in each of the first two games of the season
JUNIOR SEASON (2017)
- Played in all 12 games as a reserve linebacker
- Registered 16 tackles, 11 solo, and 1.5 TFLs
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2016)
- Played in all 12 games as a reserve
- Key special teams contributor
- Ranked tied for third on the team in special teams tackles with five
- Ranked second on the team in kickoff return tackles with five
FRESHMAN SEASON (2015)
- One of two freshman linebackers who spent the season on the scout team and did not see the field
- Joined Josh Barajas as rookies who helped the Irish on their defensive scout team
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA
- Honorable mention pick on 2015 Parade prep All-America team
- Named to USA Today American Family Insurance All-USA Indiana Football Team as defensive player of the year and linebacker
- Second-team linebacker on MaxPreps All-American Team for 2015
- Ranked 87th player nationally and eighth outside linebacker on Scout 300 list
- Rated 183rd player in nation and number-two inside linebacker on 247Sports Top 247 list
- Listed as 23rd outside linebacker nationally by ESPN
- Rated 276th player nationally on Tom Lemming’s Top 300 list
- Named to Indianapolis Star Super Team for 2014
- Named to 2014 Indiana Class 6A all-state team by Associated Press
- Named to Indiana Football Coaches Association Top 50 all-state team
- Finished with 155 total tackles, 104 solo stops, six tackles for loss, five sacks and one interception as senior in 2014 at Ben Davis High School in Indianapolis, Indiana
- Helped Ben Davis to 12-2 record and Indiana Class 6A state crown with 42-24 title-game win over unbeaten Carmel
- Made eight tackles, broke up three passes and forced a fumble in state championship contest
- Avenged regular-season losses to Warren Central and Carmel with wins over same two teams in regional and state championship Indiana playoff rounds in 2014
- All-Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference and all-Marion County selections as senior in 2014
- Also earned Ben Davis mental attitude award as senior
- Named to IFCA Junior 6A All-State Football Team in 2013
- Led Ben Davis with 106 tackles and added five sacks and one fumble recovery as junior in 2013
- Played in U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio, making one assisted tackle and recovering a fumble
- Enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters, majoring in sociology