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AS A SOPHOMORE AT NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL (2016): Played in all 12 games … Registered 27 tackles (seven solo), including five tackles for loss (-13 yards) … Also logged a pair of sacks (-10 yards), one fumble recovery, one quarterback hurry and a pass break-up … Turned in a season-best four tackles in back-to-back games with Norfolk State and Bethune-Cookman … Tallied 1-1/2 sacks against Norfolk State, as well as a fumble recovery … Also logged an assist on a sack against Morgan State.
 
AS A FRESHMAN AT NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL (2015): Played in 11 games … Recorded 14 tackles (seven solo), including 2-1/2 tackles for loss (-4 yards) … Also registered an assist on a sack (-3 yards) and one interception … Tallied a season-best four tackles against both St. Augustine’s and Savannah State … Collegiate debut against St. Augustine’s also included 1-1/2 tackles for loss (-1 yard) … Grabbed first career interception against Howard.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Richmond Senior High School for coach Paul Hoggard … Earned second-straight all-conference nods and a bid to the Shrine Bowl as a senior after logging 41 tackles, including three tackles for loss … Also registered one sack and a forced fumble … Turned in 33 tackles as a junior, including three tackles for loss (two sacks) … Also broke up a pass and caused a fumble.
 
PERSONAL: The son of Shirley Smith and Fred Stanback … A sports management major at UNCP.