Henry Famurewa

Height:
6-2
Weight:
290
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Powder Springs, Ga.
High School:
McEachern

Overview: Added size and strength to help bolster the defensive line ... originally recruited as a linebacker ... played the run very well.

2017: Played in a career-high 13 games ... recorded a career-high 23 tackles ... registered 3.0 tackles for loss and 2.0 sacks ... totaled three tackles and one sack versus North Carolina ... credited with a career-best five tackles in a loss to third-ranked Clemson ... his lone tackle versus Kent State generated a loss of four yards in his first start ... started his second-straight game versus Murray State ... totaled three stops in a road loss to NC State ... notched three stops and a sack in a win at Florida State ... recovered a fumble in the fourth quarter to set up the game-winning field goal in the final seconds ... tallied a pair of stops versus Virginia and Mississippi State.

2016: Appeared in nine games off the bench ... tallied 10 total tackles ... credited with 3.0 tackles for loss and a pair of sacks ... totaled three tackles in a 63-20 win over Florida State ... credtited with a tackles for loss at Marshall /// posted his first career sack in a win over NC State ... tallied a sack versus Boston College.

2015: Didn’t see game action.

2014: Appeared in one game, seeing action in the 66-21 win over Murray State.

High School: Played at McEachern High under head coach Kyle Hockman... Praised for his speed off the edge and his ability to disrupt the opposition’s offense... Rated a three-star prospect by Rivals.com, Scout.com, 247Sports.com, and ESPN.com... Named first team All-State... Played both defensive end and outside linebacker... Ranked as the No. 49 prospect in Georgia by ESPN.com... Earned all-county accolades as a two-year starter... Rated the No. 45 defensive end by 247Sports.com, No. 48 by ESPN.com, and No. 75 by Scout.com... Recorded 135 tackles, 17.5 sacks and 34.0 tackles for loss as a senior... Returned a fumble for a touchdown and forced a fumble from his defensive end position... Guided his team to a 12-2 record in 2013 and a loss in the state semifinals... Recorded 90 tackles, including 20 for a loss, and 10 sacks as a junior... Also received scholarship offers from Boston College, Iowa, Marshall, NC State, and Tulane ... born 5/14/96 ... communication major.