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2015 (Senior): Appeared and started in all 12 games for the Panthers...Earned All-Conference USA Honorable Mention Honors...Named game captain versus WKU (11/21)...Recorded 42 tackles (24 solo) on the year, and was No. 2 on the team in both tackles for loss (10.5) and sacks (4.5)...Ranked No. 13 in sacks and No. 14 in tackles for loss in C-USA...Listed tied for No. 4 in career sacks (12.5) at FIU...Tied for No. 3 all-time at FIU in quarterback hurries (7)...Tied for No. 4 all-time in forced fumbles at FIU (4)...Also forced two fumbles, while recording two quarterback hurries and three pass breakups...His three pass breakups were a single-season best...Notched a tackle for loss in nine games and had four-or-more tackles in seven games...Tied career-high in tackles with eight at Middle Tennessee (10/17)...Recorded fourth sack of the season at UMass (10/3), notching four tackles, including two for loss...Had one tackle for loss at LA Tech (9/26)...Registered two sacks and one forced fumble versus N.C. Central (9/19)...Recorded his first sack of the season, while forcing a fumble at UCF (9/3)...Tallied four tackles, including 1.5 tackles for loss versus the Knights...A Preseason Rotary Lombardi Award Watch List selection...Named Second-Team All-C-USA (Phil Steele) for the 2015 season.

2014 (Junior): Appeared in 12 games for the Panthers, starting in five...Earned All-C-USA Honorable Mention accolades...Recorded 40 tackles and had 9.5 tackles for loss (No. 2 on the team and No. 19 in C-USA)...Also had 6.5 sacks (No. 2 on the team and No.6 in C-USA)...Finished the year with one pass breakup and two quarterback hurries while forcing two fumbles...Recovered two fumbles to help FIU to 19 total fumble recoveries (No. 1 in the nation)...Registered four-or-more tackles five times, including a career-high eight versus Bethune-Cookman (8/30)...Had five tackles versus Middle Tennessee (11/15), including 1.5 tackles for loss and a half sack...Notched four tackles (three solo) versus Marshall (10/18)...Tallied five tackles at UTSA (10/11)...Recorded three tackles with one sack versus Florida Atlantic (10/2)...Registered four tackles (three solo) versus Pittsburgh (9/13)...Had 1.5 tackles for loss with one sack versus Wagner (9/6)...Notched a career-best eight tackles (five solo) versus Bethune-Cookman (8/30)...His 3.5 tackles for loss versus the Wildcats were the 7th-most by a Panther in school history.

2013 (Redshirt Sophomore): Played in 12 games, making seven starts on the defensive line…made 34 total tackles (19 solo)…tallied two tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks…also had two quarterback hurries and one pass breakup…made his first career start at Maryland (8/31), recording three tackles…made a season-high five tackles, including a half tackle for a loss, in the 24-23 victory at Southern Miss (10/5)…recorded his first career sack vs. UAB (10/12)…followed that up with a three-tackle and half a sack effort vs. Louisiana Tech (10/26)...matched his career-high in tackles with five at Middle Tennessee (11/9).

2012 (Sophomore): Redshirted the 2012 season.

2011 (Freshman): Played in nine games as a true freshman...mostly on special teams, recorded three tackles on the season...also had one quarterback hurry...had one tackle in games at WKU 11/5), Florida Atlantic (11/12) and Middle Tennessee (11/26).

Davidson: Committed to FIU on Jan. 25, 2011…played both linebacker and defensive end during his high school career…received three stars from Rivals…selected by the Alabama High School Athletics Association to the 2010 Alabama All-Star Team to compete in the 24th Annual Alabama-Mississippi Classic Prep All-Star Game…Alabama defeated Mississippi 24-17…rated No. 48 on the Tuscaloosa News Alabama’s Most Wanted List (Top 50)…was his senior season team captain…had 94 tackles as a senior, including 14 tackles for loss, five sacks, 32 quarterback hurries and nine pass breakups playing mostly at linebacker.

Personal: Parent - Tamika Perine...sibling - Felicity...born March 28, 1993.

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Career Highs (at FIU)
Tackles: 8, twice (last at Middle Tennessee - Oct. 17, 2015)
TFL: 3.5 vs. Bethune-Cookman (Aug. 30, 2014)
Sacks: 2.5 vs. Bethune-Cookman (Aug. 30, 2014)
Forced Fumbles: 1 four times (last vs. Florida Atlantic - Sept. 19, 2015)
Fumble Recoveries: 1 two times (last at UTSA - Oct. 11, 2014)
Pass Breakups: 1, five times (last vs. Charlotte - Nov. 7, 2015)
Quarterback Hurries: 1, seven times (last at Florida Atlantic - Oct. 31, 2015)