COLLEGE CAREER: Started 25-of-51 games for Georgia – 1 as a strong-side defensive end; 8 as a strong-side outside linebacker; 6 as a weak-side outside linebacker; 10 as a weak-side defensive end… Recorded 76 tackles (46 solos) during his career, and boasts 63 quarterback pressures, as he also recorded 10.5 sacks for minus 72 yards and 17 stops for losses of 87 yards… Also recovered a pair of fumbles and deflected 1 pass.
COLLEGE CAREER: Started 25-of-51 games for Georgia – 1 as a strong-side defensive end; 8 as a strong-side outside linebacker; 6 as a weak-side outside linebacker; 10 as a weak-side defensive end… Recorded 76 tackles (46 solos) during his career, and boasts 63 quarterback pressures, as he also recorded 10.5 sacks for minus 72 yards and 17 stops for losses of 87 yards… Also recovered a pair of fumbles and deflected 1 pass.
SENIOR: Appeared in 14 games making 10 starts and had 22 tackles, 13 quarterback pressures and a fumble recovery... Added 0.5 sack and 3 TFLs... Blocked a field goal that was returned by teammate Alec Ogletree for touchdown in 3rd quarter vs. No. 2 Alabama in SEC Championship.
JUNIOR: Played in 12 games making 6 starts recording 17 tackles including 6.0 TFL and 5.0 sacks while also notching 29 QBPs... In SEC, ranked tied 13th with 0.42 sacks per game... Earned Athletic Director's Honor Roll distinction for fall semester.
SOPHOMORE: Saw action in 12 games making 8 starts recording 24 tackles and 6 QBPs... Tallied 1 sack, 1 PBU, 1 FR and 3 TFLs.
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN: Appeared in 13 games with 1 start making 13 tackles, including 4 sacks, 13 quarterback pressures and 5 TFLs. FRESHMAN: Redshirted as a true freshman.
PERSONAL: Burke County, coached by Eric Parker... SuperPrep All-America, All-Dixie Teams... PrepStar Top 135 Dream Team... 2007 Atlanta Journal-Constitution Super Southern 100... 2007 Georgia Football Magazine First-Team All-State... 2008 Rivals.com Rivals250, weakside defensive ends (3), Georgia Top 50 (10)... UGASports Georgia Top 50 (7)... Scout.com four-star prospect, Top 150, #136 player in America, #13 DE in the nation, #42 prospect in the South, #9 prospect in Georgia... 2008 Parade All-American "One's To Watch" list... Georgia Sports Writers Association Class AAA All-State Honorable Mention... As a senior in 2007, recorded 55 tackles including 44 solo, six sacks, 18 tackles for a loss, forced 3 fumbles and registered 7 QB pressures... Also appeared as an offensive threat, catching 4 passes for 17 yards and 2 TDs.
