DaVonyae Pettis

Photo by: Brian Stone

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
LB
Ht. / Wt.:
6-2 / 235
Hometown:
Shelby, N.C.
High School:
Crest HS

2024: Saw action in all 12 games…tied for third on team with four solo tackles-for-loss…recorded three tackles, a sack, and forced a fumble in season opener against Charleston Southern…tied for third on team with 2.5 sacks on the season…recorded two tackles for loss, including a sack, against Samford…recorded eight games with multiple tackles…blocked a kick against Clemson in the season finale…finished the season with 21 tackles…part of a defensive front that averaged 2.3 sacks per game, good for fourth in the SoCon.

2023: Appeared in 10 games...had 22 tackles, including three for loss, on the year...was in on a tackle at Georgia Southern and at South Carolina State...recorded a solo stop against Western Carolina...posted three tackles, including one for loss, at Furman...notched a season-high four stops, including three solo tackles, against VMI and at Samford...registered four solo tackles against Mercer...tallied three solo tackles, including one for loss, against Wofford...notched a tackle for loss at ETSU.