Eddie Timmons III ('97) established himself as one of the most accomplished players of his era at Spring Hill College, starring for the Badgers from 1993-97. A highly regarded recruit from Salmen High School in Slidell, Louisiana, the 6-foot-7 forward attracted attention from numerous Division I schools before choosing Spring Hill. He went on to become a four-year starter, three-year co-captain and one of the most productive players in program history.

Timmons finished his career with 1,281 points and 635 rebounds, helping lead the Badgers to a Gulf Coast Athletic Conference championship and an appearance in the NAIA National Tournament. His combination of size, physicality and versatility made him a central figure in Spring Hill basketball throughout the mid-1990s. He remains among the top 25 scorers in Badger Men's Basketball history.

His junior season in 1995-96 was among the finest of his career. Timmons scored 445 points while averaging 14.4 points and 6.4 rebounds per game, shooting 53.3 percent from the field. His performance earned him All-Gulf Coast Athletic Conference honors and Honorable Mention All-America recognition. One of his signature performances came his sophomore year in an upset of No. 4-ranked St. Mary’s, when Timmons led the Badgers with 20 points and nine rebounds.

Timmons followed with another productive senior season, scoring 408 points and averaging 13.2 points and 6.4 rebounds per game. Across four seasons, he became a dependable scorer, rebounder and leader for the Badgers while helping establish Spring Hill as a contender within the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference.

In recognition of his outstanding career, Timmons leaves a legacy that extends well beyond his 1,281 points and 635 rebounds. Today, he serves as Executive Director of Consumer Banking for JPMorgan Chase in Greater New Orleans, continuing a career defined by leadership and achievement. His four years as a starter, three seasons as a co-captain and contributions to a conference championship and national tournament team have secured his place among the standout players in Spring Hill basketball history.