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37  Devin Lemons
Devin Lemons

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Pampa, Texas

High School:
Pampa

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 222

Position:
DE

Experience:
3-L

Major:
Exercise Sport Sciences


2000: Emerged from spring drills as the starter at right defensive end … had one tackle for loss in spring game.

1999: Started all 11 games at defensive end … recorded 59 total tackles, 36 solo … second on team with 10 quarterback pressures … tied for third on team with four sacks (-23) … posted a career-high nine tackles against both Texas A&M and Iowa State …. Had one tackle for loss (-15) and two broken up passes … credited with one blocked kick.

1998: Saw significant action in all 11 games of the regular season ... recorded season-high six tackles (three solo) at Texas A&M ... had five tackles each vs. Texas El Paso and Iowa State ... finished with four or more tackles in seven games.

1997: Saw significant action in all 11 games ... recorded two sacks and four tackles for loss on the season ... two best games were eight tackles at Nebraska and seven in the season-opener at Tennessee ... had five solo stops in each of those games ... also recorded first career sack against the Volunteers ... 31-of-46 tackles on the season were solos ... recorded two sacks in the annual Red-Black spring football game.

High School: Pampa High School in Pampa, Texas ... first-team Class 4A all-state selection as a senior and a three-time defensive all-district honoree ... also earned offensive all-district honors twice ... listed as one of the top 60 players in the Southwest by SuperPrep ... a top 100 selection by the Dallas Morning News, Texas Football, Waco Tribune-Herald and the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal ... a Fab 55 selection by the Austin American-Statesman ... registered 68 tackles, three sacks and a 70-yard fumble return for a TD ... played in the Oil Bowl all-star game ... missed the first three games of the regular season with a broken jaw ... also caught 25 passes for 431 yards and five TDs at tight end ... led school to 22-5-1 record with him in the lineup ... led a defense that allowed just 7.3 points and 131.4 yards per game ... a two-time regional hurdles qualifier in track ... also named to all-state team in basketball ... a member of the show choir and Fellowship of Christian Athletes and was vice president of the student council … High School Coach: Dennis Cavilear.

Personal: Devin Wayne Lemons … son of Billie Wayne and Cynthia Lemons ... born 3-20-79 in Bryan, Texas ... father played for the Cleveland Browns of the NFL ... enjoys singing and listening to music.

Lemons Defensive Stats

Year G U A TT TFL SK PBU I-YD
1997 11 31 15 46 4-20 2-10 0 0-0
1998 11 20 18 38 1-2 0-0 0 0-0
1999 11 36 23 59 1-15 4-23 2 0-0
Career 33 87 56 143 6-37 6-33 2 0-0
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