SENIOR SEASON (2014):
-Entered 11 games on the year, totaling four tackles
-Had a tackle in four straight games vs. Tulsa, SMU, USF and East Carolina
JUNIOR SEASON (2013):
-Started two games, posting eight overall tackles
-Akron 8/29: Made first-collegiate start while collecting five total tackles with three solo stops
-At FIU 9/6: Recorded three solo tackles
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2012):
-Saw time in 11 games, posting three tackles
-At Akron 8/30: Registered a solo tackle
-At Marshall 10/27: Recorded two tackles
TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON (2011):
-Appeared in three games and recorded two tackles (two solo)
-Boston College 9/10: Recorded two tackles (two solo)
HIGH SCHOOL:
-Played middle linebacker for Pine Ridge
-Was the 15th-ranked player in the Orlando Sentinel[apos]s 2011 Central Florida Super60
-Noted speed with a 4.5 40-yard time
-Also returned kickoffs for Pine Ridge, even taking back an 86-yarder for a score against Daytona Beach Mainland during his junior season
-Coached by Paul Spegele at Pine Ridge
-As a senior, recorded 123 tackles and five sacks
-Had 140 tackles and three sacks as a junior, and 162 tackles as a sophomore, including four sacks
-Began his high school career charting 93 tackles as a freshman
-As a senior was named to the Orlando Sentinel All-Central Florida defensive football team as well as ranking No. 72 on Bill Buchalter[apos]s 2011 Florida Top 100
-Was rated with three stars from Rivals and ESPN, with ESPN also ranking him No. 51 at his position nationally
-Rated with two stars from Scout, and was listed No. 82 at his position nationally
-Participated in the North/South and Central Florida All-Star Games
-Lettered in football, baseball, basketball and ran track
-Additionally active outside of playing sports, participating in FCA, was homecoming king, a flag football coach, a basketball manager and a member of the Key Club
Personal:
-Parents are Willie and Erica Mitchell
-Majoring in general studies with a minor in coaching