Jamiyus Pittman Season 2016

SENIOR (2017)
• Named to the Outland Trophy Preseason Watch List, honoring the nation's top interior linemen
• 2017 All-Conference First Team in The American
• Acknowledged on The American Honor Roll on 10/9
• Started 12 games along the defensive line
• Totaled 42 tackles, including 21 unassisted, six for loss and three sacks
• Added six QB hurries
• FIU 8/31: Had one tackle
• at Maryland 9/23: Tallied four tackles, including two for loss and three unassisted
• Memphis 9/30: Recorded an unassisted stop and QB hurry
• at Cincinnati 10/7: Totaled two tackles, including one unassisted
• ECU 10/14: Registered a season-best eight tackles, including two unassisted and one for loss
• at Navy 10/21: Amassed four stops
• Austin Peay 10/28: Added five tackles and two QB hurries
• at SMU 11/4: Notched five solo stops
• UConn 11/11: Collected one tackle and one qb hurry
• at Temple 11/18: Recorded four tackles, including three unassisted
• South Florida 11/24: Tallied four tackles, including two unassisted, 1.5 for loss and one sack
• Memphis: Had three tackles and two QB hurries

JUNIOR (2016)
• Earned All-American Athletic Conference Second Team honors
• Named to 2016-17 American All-Academic Team
• Played in 12 games starting eight at noseguard
• Totaled 28 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, one pass break-up and two fumble recoveries
• South Carolina State 9/3: Had one tackle and recovered a fumble
• Maryland 9/17: Recorded first sack of the season 
• East Carolina 10/1: Had one tackle and one pass break-up
• Temple 10/15: Finished with eight total tackles, including four solo, 2.5 tackles for loss, one sack, and a fumble recovery
• Tulsa 11/19: Had six tackles
• USF 11/26: Recorded three solo tackles
• Arkansas State at Cure Bowl 12/17: Finished season with four tackles with one for a loss 

SOPHOMORE (2015)
• Earned 11 starts and played in all 12 games at defensive tackle
• Amassed 45 tackles with seven tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, two break-ups and a blocked kick
• FIU 9/3: Blocked a kick, had a hurry, half a tackle for loss and four tackles
• Furman 9/19: Broke up a pass and had four tackles
• South Carolina 9/26: Delivered five tackles with half a tackle for loss
• Tulane 10/3: Notched a sack for 11 yards
• UConn 10/10: Busted out for 2.5 sacks with a break-up
• Temple 10/17: Posted four tackles
• Houston 10/24: Finished with five takedowns
• Cincinnati 10/31: Had eight tackles with half a tackle for loss
• East Carolina 11/19: Posted a 12-yard sack and four tackles
• USF 11/26: Collected three tackles with one for a loss

FRESHMAN (2014)
• Started against Bethune-Cookman and BYU, and played in all 13 games
• Put up 19 tackles, 4.5 tackles, 2.0 sacks and a forced fumble
• Houston 10/2: Recorded his first sack as a Knight
• BYU 10/9: Recorded two tackles
• Tulane 10/18: Added one sack for a loss of seven yards
• SMU 11/22: Posted three total tackles and one pass break-up
• NC State at St. Pete Bowl 12/26: Delivered three tackles

HIGH SCHOOL
• Coached by Rush Propst at Colquitt County High School
• A three-star recruit by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports
• Ranked as the No. 34 defensive tackle in the country by Rivals, No. 41 by ESPN and No. 54 by 247Sports
• A 2013 All-Region 1-AAAAAA Honorable Mention defensive lineman
• Colquitt County reached at least the GHSA state semifinals each year from 2010-13
• Atlanta Journal-Constitution named him one of the best 10 high school defensive linemen in Georgia in 2013
• Competed in Georgia's Rising Seniors Junior Bowl in 2013
• Played in eight games in 2013, collecting four sacks and approximately 50 tackles
• Selected as a 2011 and 2012 All-Region 1-AAAAAA First Team honoree
• Led the team in 2012 with 10 sacks, and also had 76 tackles overall
• Member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes
• Also was a power forward on the basketball team
• Received offers from Arkansas, Florida, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, Miami (Fla.), Michigan State, Mississippi, Mississippi State, Nebraska and NC State, with interest from Alabama, Auburn, Florida State, Georgia and Wisconsin

PERSONAL
• Born in Moultrie, Ga.
• Parents are Nathan Pittman and Zannita Jenkins