2012
Started all 12 games ... began the season as a defensive end during the first seven games ... started the last five games as a linebacker ... led the Bobcats with 95 tackles, 61 solo stops, 12.0 tackles for loss of 46 yards and 5.5 sacks for loss of 35 yards ... recorded a career-high 17 tackles, including 12 solo stops, against New Mexico State ... also tallied a career-high 8.0 tackles for loss and 4.0 quarterback sacks against the Aggies ... registered 16 tackles against Louisiana Tech and Navy before logging 13 stops at UTSA ... began his stretch at linebacker with nine tackles at Utah State ... best games as a defensive end came against Stephen F. Austin and New Mexico when he recorded six tackles ... had a quarterback sack and recovered a fumble at New Mexico ... had a quarterback hurry against Stephen F. Austin and Idaho ... had four tackles and assisted on a quarterback sack against the Vandals.
2011: Started 10 games at linebacker ... tallied 51 tackles (26 solo), four quarterback sacks, five tackles for losses, two quarterback hurries, broke up one pass, forced two fumbles, recovered a fumble ,and blocked a kick ... led team in forced fumbles, ranked second in quarterback sacks and placed sixth in tackles among team leaders, also one of three play- ers to block a kick in 2011 ... recorded three solo tackles and one sack for an eight-yard loss at Texas Tech ... had five tackles (two solo) and broke one pass up at Wyoming ... notched four tackles (three solo) at home versus Tarleton State ... tallied eight tackles (four solo) including one for a one-yard loss ... had stand out game versus Nicholls State with nine tackles (five solo), one forced fumble, two quarterback hurries and a blocked PAT ... finished with six assisted tackles at McNeese State ... registered a sack and four tackles (two solo) against Lamar ... logged three tackles (one solo) versus Southeastern Louisiana ... forced and recovered a fumble, had one quarterback sack and four tackles (three solo) at Central Arkansas ... registered one sack resulting in a 5-yard loss and had five tackles (three solo) versus Sam Houston State ...also served as punt return specialist against Nicholls State, returned one punt for 15 yards.
2010: Played in 11 games and ranked sixth among team leaders with 50 tackles ... recorded 23 solo stops, 2.5 tackles for losses of 11 yards, including one quarterback sack for a loss of eight yards, and one quarterback hurry ... also broke up two passes and recovered a fumble ... had two tackles at Sam Houston State and McNeese State ... made five tackles against Central Arkansas ... named the SLC Defensive Player of the Week on Nov. 1 after recording 11 tackles and forcing a fumble at Stephen F. Austin ... tied for the team lead with eight tackles against Nicholls ... had a season-best and team-best of 10 tackles at Southeastern Louisiana ... registered four tackles against Southern Utah and Houston ... all four stops against the Thunderbirds were solo tackles ... also had two tackles against Southern Utah and Cal Poly.
2009: Played in 11 games ... had 24 solo tackles and 28 assisted tackles for a total of 52 ... registered three tackles for a loss of 12 yards ... season-best was a tackle for loss of nine yards against Stephen F. Austin ... had one sack for minus eight yards ... had four quar- terback hurries ... forced one fumble against Southeastern Louisiana and recovered two fumbles against Texas Southern.
2008: Sat out the season as a redshirt.
High School: First-Team All-District tight end and linebacker for 10-4 state semifinalist Waller High School ... high school coach was Jim Phillips.
Personal: Born Oct. 3, 1990 ... son of Ester Jackson ... brother of former Bobcat defensive lineman, Wellington Deshield ... major is exercise and sports science.
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