R-SENIOR (2022)
• Appeared in 12 games, making 11 starts in ’22
• Tied for 10th on UCF roster in tackles in ‘22 with 41
• Led Knights in interceptions with three
• Second-team All-AAC pick by Pro Football Network, 3rd team by Phil Steele
• Had first quarter INT vs. S.C. St.
• Recorded four solo tackles and a fumble recovery vs. Louisville
• Tallied five tackles, 4 solo, 1 PBU vs. Georgia Tech
• Put together one of his best games of the season against SMU with 7 tackles, 1 forced fumble, 1 int., 1 PBU and 1 QBH
• ’22 watch list for Nagurski award;
• Second-team preseason All-AAC for ’22 by Athlon Sports;
R-JUNIOR (2021)
• Appeared in all 13 regular season games, starting 12 times at safety
• Earned second-team All-AAC honors from the league’s coaches, third-team All-AAC accolades from Pro Football Focus, and fourth-team All-AAC honors from Phil Steele
• Tied for the team lead with two interceptions on the season
• Fourth on the team with 72 tackles, 41 of which were unassisted
• Totaled 2.5 tackles for loss, a sack, three breakups and a hurry
• Earned preseason third-team All-AAC honors from Phil Steele
• Bethune-Cookman (9/11): Had six tackles and a pass breakup
• at Louisville (9/17): Broke up a pass, had a hurry, and made four tackles with one for a loss
• at Navy (10/2): Totaled 10 tackles and a breakup
• at Cincinnati (10/16): Finished with eight tackles
• Memphis (10/22): Had six tackles, half a tackle for loss and an interception
• Tulane (11/6): Recorded six tackles
• UConn (11/20): Had an interception and seven tackles
• South Florida (11/26): Totaled nine tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and a sack
• vs. Florida (12/23): Had seven tackles in the Gasparilla Bowl
R-SOPHOMORE (2020)
• Appeared in five games in his first season at UCF
• Totaled 11 tackles, one tackle for loss, one pass breakup, and forced a fumble
• Earned AAC All-Academic Team honors
• at Houston (10/31): Made three tackles and had one pass breakup in his debut as a Knight
• at South Florida (11/27): Totaled four tackles and forced a fumble
• vs. BYU (12/22): Had three solo tackles and a tackle for loss
PRIOR TO UCF
• Saw action in 13 games as a redshirt freshman at Georgia, starting vs. Notre Dame and Kentucky
• Had three tackles, a pass breakup and his first collegiate interception vs. the Fighting Irish
• Had 24 total stops on the season
• Had four solo tackles vs. Texas A&M
• Redshirted true freshman season in 2018
• Made his collegiate debut in extensive action vs. Texas in the Sugar Bowl
• Had four tackles in the game, including one for lost yardage, and also a pass breakup
• Made his first dress roster of the season for the Auburn game
HIGH SCHOOL
• Miami Northwestern HS, coached by Max Edwards
• 247Sports.com four-star prospect
• Ranked as the #26 defensive back nationally, #242 overall prospect nationally and the #46 prospect in Florida
• PrepStar Magazine four-star prospect, #217 nationally and a member of the Top 350 All-American Team
• ESPN.com four-star prospect, ranked #205 nationally and the #26 CB
• Rivals.com four-star prospect, ranked as the #26 CB and the #51 prospect in Florida
• Captained Miami Northwestern to a 13-2-1 season and the FHSAA Class 6A Title in 2017, as well as a No. 3 ranking in Florida, the No. 10 ranking nationally and a berth in the GEICO State Champions Bowl Series
• Made eight interceptions in his senior season, along with two punt returns for touchdowns and a 55-yard touchdown pass
• Snagged a diving interception in the state championship game vs. Armwood
• Transferred to Northwestern from Monsignor Pace following his junior year
• Named to the 2016 Miami Herald All-Dade County Class 5A (Independent) First Team defense in his junior season
• Made five interceptions and 80 tackles as a junior at Monsignor Pace
• Also competed in the 100 meters, 200 meters, 4x100 meter relay, high jump and long jump for the Northwestern and Monsignor Pace track and field teams
• Placed third in the long jump and ran a leg on the champion 4x100 meter relay team for Northwestern at the 2017 FHSAA State Championships
PERSONAL
• Majoring in interdisciplinary studies
Divaad Wilson Season 2021
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Weight195 lbs
Height6-0
ClassRedshirt Junior
HometownMiami, Fla.
Previous SchoolGeorgia