Samford University Athletics

2012: Saw action in all 11 games, including 10 starts on the defensive line . . . had 32 tackles, including 11 solo stops . . . finished with six tackles for a loss and two and a half sacks . . . also broke up three passes . . . had four tackles each in the West Alabama, Gardner-Webb and Western Carolina games . . . also had a sack at Western Carolina . . . had a season-high five tackles at Georgia Southern . . . had three tackles and a sack against Appalachian State.

2011: Saw action in all 11 games on the defensive line . . . finished with 18 tackles, including 13 solo stops . . . had three tackles against Georgia Southern . . . had four tackles at The Citadel.

High School: A four-year starter at Rockdale County High School . . . played both offensive and defensive line . . . named second-team All-State as a senior and Honorable Mention as a junior . . . a three-time All-Area selection and two-time second-team All-Region selection . . . named Offensive Line MVP as a junior and senior . . . had team’s highest grade point average.

Personal: Born Nov. 17, 1992 . . . son of Sewonya Usher . . . majoring in sports administration.