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35 Davison Colimon

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 217
  • Position Linebacker
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown West Palm Beach, Fla.
  • High School Suncoast

Biography

FIU Records:
                - Tied for No. 7 in career fumble recoveries (3)
                - Tied for No. 3 in fumble recoveries in a season (3 in 2014)
                - No. 9 in career interception return yards (79)
                - No. 9 in career interception return yards (79)
                - Second-longest interception return in FIU history (79 vs. Middle Tennessee – Nov. 15, 2014)
2016 (Redshirt Senior): Started in 10 games for the Panthers at linebacker…Recorded 17 total tackles (14 solo) with one forced fumble, two quarterback hurries and two pass breakups…Registered two-or-more tackles in five games, including a season-high four tackles three times…Notched four tackles versus Marshall (11/19) with one pass breakup…Had two solo tackles versus Middle Tennessee (10/29)…Tallied first-career pass breakup to go along with a quarterback hurry at UTEP (10/8)…Recorded two solo tackles versus UCF (9/24)…Collected first-career quarterback hurry versus Maryland (9/9)…Began the season with four tackles (three solo) versus Indiana (9/1).

2015 (Senior): Appeared and started in one game for the Panthers before suffering a season-ending injury...Made first start of the season at UCF (9/3), recording five tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss.

2014 (Junior): All-Conference USA Honorable Mention selection...Appeared in all 12 games, starting nine for FIU, recording 46 tackles (fourth on the team)…Named game captain three times (9/20 vs. Louisville; 10/18 vs. Marshall; 11/8 at Old Dominion)...Recovered three fumbles (tied for No. 8 in the nation; tied for No. 2 in the C-USA)…Had 8.0 tackles for loss (third on the team), including 4.0 sacks (fourth on the team)...Notched five-or-more tackles four times...Had a career-high eight tackles and a career-best 3.0 tackles for loss, including one sack at North Texas (11/22)...Recorded first-career interception (79-yard interception for a touchdown) vs. Middle Tennessee (11/15)…The pick six was the second-longest interception for a touchdown in school history…Tallied six tackles, including a career-high two sacks versus the Blue Raiders...Named C-USA Defensive Player of the Week (Week 12), College Sports Madness Defensive Player of the Week and College Football Performance Awards recognized him as Linebacker of the Week for the MTSU game…Registered third sack of the season at Old Dominion (11/8)...Recovered fumbles in back-to-back games (Oct. 2 vs. Florida Atlantic; Oct. 11 at UTSA)...Recorded six tackles at UAB (9/27)...Made first start of the season, registering  five solo tackles versus Louisville (9/20) with 2.0 tackles for loss, including his first-career sack...Recovered a fumble and notched two tackles versus Wagner (9/6).

2013 (Sophomore): Played in seven games, making six starts…made 22 total tackles (16 solo) and 1.0 tackle for loss…started the season opener at Maryland (8/31), making one tackle…made a season-high seven total tackles at Middle Tennessee (11/9), with one of those being for a one-yard loss…also made six solo stops vs. Marshall (11/23).

2012 (Freshman): Saw action in the final six games…played primarily on special teams…totaled four tackles (2-2)…had a season-best two tackles in his second appearance of the season at Troy (10/20)…had one tackle vs. WKU (10/27) and in the Shula Bowl at Florida Atlantic (11/16).

Suncoast: 2011 Associated Press Class 5A Second Team All-State...2011 U.S. Army National Combine Second Team Defense...2011 Palm Beach Post Class 6A First Team All-Conference...Palm Beach Post’s No. 22 area recruit in 2011...played on the National Roster at the 2011 Palm Beach County Treasure Coast All-Star Game...was a first-team All-Area track selection in the spring of 2011...won gold at Class 2A state track meet in the 110-meter high hurdles and was part of Suncoast’s fourth-place 400-meter relay team...committed to FIU on Oct. 11, 2011.

Personal: Parent - Naromie Bellevue...siblings - Aristotte Colimon and Clifford Bellevue...born March 26, 1993...Majoring in liberal studies...didn’t begin playing football until his freshman year in high school (age 16).
Career Highs (at FIU)
Tackles: 8 at North Texas (Nov. 22, 2014)
TFL: 3.0 at North Texas (Nov. 22, 2014)
Sacks: 2.0 vs. Middle Tennessee (Nov. 15, 2014)
Forced Fumbles: 1 at UMass (Sept. 17, 2016)
Fumble Recoveries: 1 three times (last at UTSA - Oct. 11 ,2014)
Fumble Return Yards: 6 vs. Wagner (Sept. 6, 2014)
Pass Breakups: 1, two times (las vs. Marshall - Nov. 19, 2016)
Interceptions: 1 vs. Middle Tennessee (Nov. 15, 2014)
Longest INT Return: 79 vs. Middle Tennessee (Nov. 15, 2014)
All-Purpose Yards: 79 vs. Middle Tennessee (Nov. 15, 2014)

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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2012Freshman

    Safety
    6'1" 185 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2013Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'1" 200 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2014Junior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 217 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2015Senior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 217 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2016Redshirt Senior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 217 lbs
    35