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4 Jonathon Rollins

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Miramar, Fla.
  • Highschool Everglades

Biography

SENIOR (2014): Started in all 11 of his appearances... third on the team with 75 tackles... 4.0 TFL and 2.5 sacks... tied for the team lead with eight pass break-ups and two interceptions... forced a fumble and recovered a fumble... registered 242 career tackles during his four-year career (45 games played)... four career interceptions and 11 PBU... three forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries in his career... missed the season-opener, ending a streak of 23 consecutive starts... eight tackles (five solos) at Wisconsin... season-high nine tackles against Drake, including seven solos... eight tackles at Northwestern... came up with an interception at Southern Illinois... finished with nine tackles in the conference opener... made nine stops, forced a fumble and broke up a pass against North Dakota State... solo tackle at Youngstown State... made four solo tackles, including a 4-yard sack, versus Illinois State... made four tackles and broke up a pass versus Northern Iowa... six tackles, recovered a fumble and broke up a pass at South Dakota... career-high four pass break-ups at South Dakota State, after having just six in his career coming into the game... also saw six of his seven tackles go as a solo tackle... led the Leathernecks with 10 tackles in the win over Indiana State, including nine solo stops... 13-yard sack, picked off a pass and broke-up a pass in the season finale win.

JUNIOR (2013): Preseason Second Team All-MVFC by College Sports Madness... started in all 12 games... fourth on the team making 66 tackles... two interceptions, three pass break-ups and forced a fumble... 4.0 tackles for a loss... recorded the first two interceptions (1 yd) of his career in the opening win over Hampton... added a solo tackle and pass break-up in the contest... named Honorable Mention performer by the College Football Performance Awards... two tackles and shared on a sack against Quincy... recorded season-high 10 tackles at Minnesota, including six solos... made four tackles and shared on one for a loss at UNLV... seven tackles in the win over South Dakota... made 11 tackles at Illinois State, including a 5-yarder for a loss, sharing in team-leading honors... eight tackles versus South Dakota State... three tackles and a pass break-up at Youngstown State... recorded three tackles against Missouri State, including one for a loss... made six tackles (five solos) with a pass break-up in the Southern Illinois game... recorded seven tackles, including 2.0 for a loss, at Indiana State... three of his four tackles at Northern Iowa were solo stops.

SOPHOMORE (2012): Honorable Mention All-Missouri Valley Football Conference...  Started in all 11 games... second on the squad with 87 total tackles, including 2.5 for a loss... added a fumble recovery and forced a fumble... against Butler matched a then personal-high of four tackles... eight tackles against Indianapolis... credited with five tackles at Iowa State... eight tackles versus Illinois State... 10 tackles (first career game in double-digits), including one for a loss, and recovered a fumble at South Dakota... made seven tackles at South Dakota State... registered seven tackles versus Indiana State, including 1.5 for a loss... made six tackles at Missouri State... eight tackles and forced a fumble against UNI... career-high 14 tackles in the Youngstown State game... team-leading 10 tackles at Southern Illinois, including seven solos.

FRESHMAN (2011): Played in all 11 games and started against Illinois State... made 14 tackles on the year... saw significant playing time during the second half at Sam Houston State... made four assisted tackles... saw action against Jacksonville... made two tackles at Missouri... saw action in the Northern Iowa game... two tackles at Indiana State... saw action against Missouri State... made two tackles at Youngstown State... made his first collegiate start in the Illinois State game... made two tackles... solo tackle against South Dakota State... solo stop versus North Dakota State and blocked a kick.

CAREER-HIGH TACKLES: 14 vs. Youngstown State (11/10/12)
CAREER-HIGH TFL: 2.0 at Indiana State (11/16/13)
CAREER-HIGH INTERCEPTIONS: 2 vs. Hampton (8/29/13)


HIGH SCHOOL: Selected as Defensive Player of the Year his senior season... recorded 70 tackles, forced 12 fumbles, six sacks and had a fumble recovery for a touchdown... named to the BCAA All-Star team... during his junior year selected Most Improved Defensive Player... helped Gators to their first District title in four years... in District championship recorded 15 tackles, including three for a loss... saw action at outside linebacker and strong safety... played for coach Josh Shapiro.

PERSONAL: Son of Tony Rollins and Melanie Henry... born June 24, 1992... No. 1 sports highlight was beating Cypress Bay for the district championship... his dad has been a major influence.

MAJOR: Communication

Statistics

Season:
2014

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2011Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 200 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2012Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 200 lbs
    13
  • 4

    2013Junior

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 200 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2014Senior

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 200 lbs
    4