Gilbert Frierson

Height:
6-1
Weight:
220
Position:
DB-LB
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Coconut Grove, Fla.
High School:
Coral Gables

2023: Appeared in 13 games as a reserve linebacker ... totaled six tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss ... tallied one interception ... recorded two tackles ... tallied single tackles versus NC State and Notre Dame ... contributed one tackle and an interception in the win over #20 Duke ... recorded two tackles, one being for a four-yard loss in the road win versus Miami.

Before Louisville: Played four seasons at Miami ... started the season off in the opener against Bethune-Cookman, finishing with two tackles, including one solo, and recording his first interception of the season for a 32-yard pick-six… had a solo tackle against Duke ... saw action in all 12 games and made three starts in 2021 ... finished with 41 total tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and one sack ... totaled five tackles in season opener against Alabama ... made first start of season against Central Connecticut State (Sept. 25) and tied for team lead with four total tackles (all solo) ... totaled five tackles including one solo sack in road win at Pittsburgh ... finished with six tackles in win over Georgia Tech ...posted four tackles (three solo) including one tackle for loss at Florida State ... started and totaled six tackles in win over Virginia Tech (Nov. 20) ... enjoyed breakout regular season in first year as starter in 2022, finishing with 53 total tackles including 9.0 tackles for loss… started all 11 games and finished tied for second in tackles ... credited with two sacks ... enjoyed impressive outing in start against rival Florida State, finishing with five total tackles including two tackles for loss ... delivered one of best performances in career in start at Clemson (Oct. 10), finishing with six tackles (five solo) including career-best three tackles for loss ... ranked second on team with six total tackles and added one PBU in start versus Virginia (Oct. 24) ... started and finished with six tackles (three solo) and one tackle for loss in come-from-behind win at NC State ... helped lead Miami to another road win in start at Virginia Tech, finishing with career-high eight total tackles (six solo) to go along with two sacks (13 yards) ... started and finished with four total tackles and one PBU in 2020 Cheez-It Bowl against Oklahoma State ...saw action in all 13 games and made one start in second season in 2019 ... totaled 15 tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss, one interception and three PBUs ... made first start of career against Central Michigan (Sept. 21) and finished with two tackles, two PBUs and 0.5 TFLs ... had first interception of career and returned it 34 yards in Walk-On’s Independence Bowl versus Louisiana Tech (Dec. 26) ... saw action in two games in 2018 ... consensus four-star prospect by ESPN.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com ... rated the 21st-best player at his position by ESPN.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com ... ranked No. 41 in Florida and 188th overall by ESPN.com ...rated the 33rd-best prospect in Florida and 200th overall player nationally by 247Sports.com ... named to the 2017 Miami Herald All-Dade Second Team ... Saw action on both sides of the ball at Coral Gables High School ... closed out his career with 38 solo tackles, four interceptions, three kickoff return touchdowns and four receiving touchdowns ... led the team in receiving yards as a senior, averaging 41.7 yards per catch ... was one of only two juniors to be named to the 2016 Miami Herald First Team Offense All-Dade Football Team ... cousin of Miami Hurricanes legend and Pro Bowl running back Frank Gore.