Education
Was the Bearcats Special Teams Player of the Year award-winner and joined team in preseason practice after a year in the junior college ranks. Was University of California scoring leader with 72 points also kicked FGs of 27 and 25 yards versus Ohio State, he had a 49-yard FG versus
UAB Blazers converted on all three FG attempts in the win over Marshall in the Fort Worth Bowl, he made 11 of 15 FGs with two misses from 50+, he earned his first letter.
During 2005 season, Lovell continued to exhibit great poise and confidence, was team"s second-leading scorer and made all 18 PAT tries.
He was 4-of-9 in field goals, but three of his misses were from 45 or more yards out, also he earned his second letter.
He continues as an extremely accurate and dependable kicker who added range to his kicks through strength training and technique improvement, was the team scoring leader with 73 points, he was perfect on all 25 PAT tries to extend his streak to 79, setting a new University of California record, he has made his last nine FG tries, the third-longest streak in University of California history. Lovell tied a school single game record with four field goals against Connecticut, he booted the game-winner with 10 seconds to play, earning Big East Conference Special Teams Player of the Week and team Special Teams Player of the Week honors.
Lovell was 3-for-3 in FGs and had 12 points in the upset of Number. 7 Rutgers, earning team co-Special Teams Player of the Week honors, also kicked a 47-yard FG against West Virginia copped the Special Teams Player of the Week awards for the Virginia Technical and Akron games.
He made his first five FGs of the season.
He is a Bearcat Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2004, Fall 2005, Spring 2006).