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CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 5, vs. UTEP (10/19/19)
Tackles for Loss: 1, vs. FAU (11/13/20)

2020: Played in all five games for FIU... Earned 10 total tackles on the year, with seven being solos... Has earned one tackle for loss... Best performance of the year came against FAU (11/13), after earning two tackles with a tackle for loss versus the Owls... Switched jersey number from No. 40 to No. 10 over the offseason. 

2019: Played in all 13 games as a junior, making three starts for the Panthers on defense... Earned starts against Tulane (8/29), WKU (9/7) and ODU (11/2)... Earned 25 total tackles on the year, with 17 of those being solos... Earned a career-high five tackles against UTEP, while earning four tackles on three separate occasions against Tulane (8/29), UMass (10/5) and in the win over Miami (11/23)... Added to the stat sheet with a blocked kick against ODU (11/2). 

2018: Appeared in 13 games as a sophomore… Recorded seven tackles on the season, including five solo tackles and two unassisted…  His contributions in the secondary helped FIU rank fourth overall in Conference USA for passing defense and sixth in the league for pass defense efficiency… He was an important component on an FIU defense that recorded 17 total interceptions, which ranked second in Conference USA and 11th overall in the nation.

2017: Played in all 13 games as a true freshman last season... Earned his first appearance against UCF (8/31)... Recorded six tackles last year.

PREP CAREER: Recorded 138 total tackles while at Middle Creek High School... Picked off 18 passes in coverage, while breaking up eight in the secondary... Also forced and recovered two fumbles... Played at strong safety, free safety and outside linebacker at Middle Creek.. Recorded 97 tackles as senior, earning 6.5 per game and posted a team-high 10 interceptions - with one being returned for a touchdown. 

PERSONAL INFO: Grandson of Wendell Scott, who was the first African-American NASCAR driver to win a race in the Grand National Series.