McMurry University Athletics

2012 season (Sophomore):
Ranked fifth on the team with 48 total tackles … 27 were solo … Had season best six tackles each in back-to-back games vs. Texas College and Bacone College … 10.0 tackles for loss, setting foes back 42 yards … 4.5 sacks for 34 yards in losses … 4 QB pressures … 2 fumble recoveries … 1 forced fumble.

2011 Season (Freshman):
11 tackles ... 3.5 tackles for loss … 1 .5 sacks … One fumble recovery versus Sul Ross State (Oct. 8) … three QB hurries.

High School:
A graduate of Georgetown High School (2011) ... Coach was Jason Dean ... Second team all-district as a senior ... Team’s Linebacker of the year and Defensive MVP ... An academic all-district selection, as well ... also wrestled for the Eagles ... Placed fourth in district individually ... Team was third place in district.

Personal:
Born July 7, 1993 in Bremerton, Wash. ... Son of Noris Blair and Tammie Smith ... Has two older brothers and one younger sister ... Interests include hunting, fishing and taxidermy ... Spends summers with his grandparents in Kingston, Washington, where he fishes for crabs, does logging and hunts black bear ... Is president of McMurry’s chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes ... Majoring in physical therapy ... Wants a career in coaching (and as a taxidermist on the side!).