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2021 Football Roster

97 Taye Vereen

  • Class Senior
  • Position Defensive Line
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 300
  • Hometown Shallotte, N.C.
  • High School West Brunswick HS

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at West Brunswick High School for coach Kelly Williamson … Earned third-straight all-conference and all-area laurels as a senior … Allowed just five sacks over last three years of prep career … Paved the way for a Trojans offense that averaged more than 26 points and 355 yards of total offense per game, including 292.9 yards per game on the ground … Also lettered in basketball at West Brunswick.
 
PERSONAL: The son of Mia King and Farris Vereen … Has a younger brother, Lavarr, and a younger sister, Tamia … Maintains a 3.3 cumulative grade point average at West Brunswick High School … Lists Tyson Smith (Dallas Cowboys) as his idol and The Wood as his favorite movie … Also lists everything as his favorite food ... Plans on majoring in computer science at UNCP.

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Historical Player Information

  • 77

    2017Freshman

    DL
    6'1" 270 lbs
    77
  • 97

    2018Sophomore

    DL
    6'1" 290 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2019Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 300 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2020Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 300 lbs
    97
  • 97

    2021Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 300 lbs
    97