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AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE AT CHOWAN (2022): Played in 10 games … Amassed 25 tackles (22 solo), including two tackles for loss (-15 yards) … Also turned in a pair of pass break-ups … Turned in multiple tackles in six contests, including a season-best seven stops (6 solo) against Johnson C. Smith … Tallied two tackles, including one behind the line, against Winston-Salem State … Recorded four solo stops in contest with Tusculum … Registered a tackle for loss in CIAA Championship game with Fayetteville State.
 
AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT CHOWAN (2021): Played in nine games … Recorded 29 tackles (22 solo), as well as 10 pass break-ups and a quarterback hurry … Amassed three or more tackles in seven contests, including a season-best six solo stops in opener with Mars Hill … Also turned in a pass break-up and a quarterback hurry against the Lions … Registered three tackles (2 solo) and three pass break-ups against Tusculum … Broke up three passes and registered one tackle in outing with Winston-Salem State … Tallied five tackles (3 solo) and a pair of pass break-ups against Elizabeth City State.
 
BEFORE CHOWAN: Played two seasons (2019-20) at Butler Community College in in El Dorado, Kan. … Redshirted during 2019 campaign … Played in two games amid a pandemic-shortened season in 2020 (Spring 2021) … Tallied eight tackles (5 solo), including one tackle for loss.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at Prattville High School for coach Caleb Ross … Began football career as a senior in Alabama.
 
PERSONAL: The son of Sarah and Kelly Pickett … Maintained a 3.0 GPA at Prattville High School … Hobbies include playing basketball … Favorite movie is Coach Carter and favorite sports team is the Los Angeles Rams … Favorite food is everything … A criminal justice major at UNCP.