AS A JUNIOR (2015): Played in all 10 games … Registered 29 tackles (19 solo), including 2-1/5 tackles for loss (all sacks) for a loss of 17 yards … Also forced two fumbles, recovered one fumble and broke up two passes … Turned in six quarterback hurries as well … Tallied multiple tackles against eight opponents, including a season-best eight stops (7 solo) in the season finale with Limestone … Logged three solo tackles, including a 7-yard sack, in the season opener with Winston-Salem State … Also broke up a pass against the Rams … Turned in three tackles (1 solo), a trio of quarterback hurries and a pass break-up against Shaw … Logged three tackles (1 solo), forced a fumble, recovered a fumble and turned in three quarterback hurries against nationally-ranked Tuskegee … Logged three tackles (2 solo), including a sack (-5 yards), against West Virginia State … Career day against Limestone also included a sack assist (-5 yards) and an interception.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2014): Played in nine games … Registered 11 tackles (5 solo), including 3-1/2 tackles for loss (-13 yards) … Also logged 1-1/2 sacks (-6 yards) and a trio of quarterback hurries … Turned in multiple tackles against three opponents, including a season-best three stops (2 solo) against Catawba … Recorded lone sack of the season against North Alabama (-4 yards) … Tallied solo tackles for loss at Shaw (-5 yards), North Alabama and Catawba (-2 yards).
AS A FRESHMAN (2011): Redshirted … Did not see game action.
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Southwest Onslow High School for coach Phil Padgett … Helped lead Stallions to a 13-2 record and an appearance in the state semifinals as a prep senior … Southwest Onslow compiled a cumulative 27-5 record in his career … Earned his second consecutive all-conference honors after recording 62 tackles, including eight tackles for loss and 12 sacks … As a tight end, registered 400 receiving yards and six touchdowns.
PERSONAL: The son of Arquita and Karsen Brooks … Has four brothers – Kendrick, Karshawn, Karsen and Kelwin – and one sister, Resi … A physical therapy major at UNCP.
