Jamari Farmer

Illinois

Sep 20 (Sat)

7:30 p.m.

Weight:
210
Height:
6-0
Position:
LB
Year:
Freshman
Hometown:
Mooresville, N.C.
High School:
Mooresville

Prep/Personal: Linebacker for head coach Zach Mayo at Mooresville High School ... Consensus three-star prospect per ESPN, 247Sports, Rivals and On3 ... Tabbed No. 48 linebacker nationally by ESPN ... Rated a top-30 recruit in North Carolina by ESPN, 247Sports and On3 ... Tabbed Greater Metro Conference 4A Defensive Player of the Year and Record and Landmark County Player of the Year as a junior ... Added all-county and all-conference accolades as a junior ... Piled up 369 career tackles with 77.0 tackles for loss and 19.0 sacks ... Posted three interceptions, forced seven fumbles and recovered 1 fumble in his career ... Scored two defensive touchdowns and collected two safeties as a senior ... Posted 111 tackles (88 solo) with 28.0 tackles for loss and 6.0 sacks in final prep season ... Also forced four fumbles ... Made 130 tackles (98 solo) with 26.0 tackles for loss and 8.0 sacks as a junior ... Totaled 124 tackles with 23.0 tackles for loss and 5.0 sacks ... Forced two fumbles.