2005 Football Roster
Roster
Jeremy Mincey
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 265
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Statesboro, Ga.
- High School:
- Statesboro
Drafted by the New England Patriots in the sixth round of the 2006 NFL Draft as the 191st overall pick...A two-year starter for UF after transferring to UF in the spring of 2004β¦
HONORS: Selected to 2005 Associated Press and Coaches' Second Team All-SEC teamβ¦Selected team captain as a senior in 2005β¦.Membership of UF's Leadership Committee in 2005β¦
CAREER: Has seen action in 24 games, starting all 24β¦
2005: Started all 12 contests at defensive endβ¦Finished with 62 tackles on the year, fourth best on squad and tops among defensive lineβ¦Led all SEC defensive lineman with 61 tacklesβ¦.Recorded 10.5 tackles for a net loss of 48 yards, tied for second best on the team, has also recorded 3.5 sacks for a net loss of 31 yards and recovered one fumbleβ¦Added one solo tackle to his total in the Gators' home win over Florida State, as well as a quarterback hurryβ¦Recorded three solo tackles, one for a loss of one yard, against South Carolina, as well as a quarterback hurryβ¦Notched six tackles in the Gators' overtime win against Vanderbilt, including four solo efforts and one tackle for a loss of two yards. Also contributed a quarterback hurryβ¦One of four Gators to post a team-leading seven tackles against Georgia, with five solo effortsβ¦Notched one tackle for a loss of eight yards during the Bulldogs next to last drive of the game; following the play UGA was unable to convert on 4th and 12 and were forced to punt the ball awayβ¦Knocked down a pass at the line with just under two minutes to play against the Red and Black to take his pass deflection total to three for the seasonβ¦Posted his second consecutive 10-tackle game in Florida's road swing against Louisiana State, including four solo and six assisted effortsβ¦Recorded one sack for a loss of 12 yards against the Tigersβ¦ Led the team with 10 tackles in the Gators' home victory over Mississippi State, including three tackles for a net loss of 18 yardsβ¦Notched two sacks against the Bulldogs, as well as one quarterback hurryβ¦Tied with Brandon Siler and Earl Everett to lead the team with seven tackles against Alabamaβ¦Forced his first fumble of the season and recorded one quarterback hurry against the Crimson Tideβ¦Added four to his tackle total against Kentucky with three solo and one assisted, including two tackles for a net loss of four yardsβ¦Notched four tackles against Tennessee, including one for a lossβ¦Posted three tackles, including one for a loss of one yard, against Louisiana Techβ¦Recorded the first fumble recovery of his career against Wyoming; also posted one pass break-upβ¦Recorded two solo tackles and one assisted tackle, as well as an assisted sack in the Gators' home opener against Wyomingβ¦
2004: The starting left defensive end who started every game and led all defensive linemen and first-year players with 688 snapsβ¦Named UF's "Outstanding Defensive Lineman" in 2004β¦In the South Carolina game, became first defensive linemen to intercept a pass since Alex Brown in 2000 against Florida Stateβ¦51 tackles led all defensive linemenβ¦Nine tackles for a loss was tied for second on the teamβ¦Had a tackle for a loss in six of the last nine games of the seasonβ¦Led team with seven quarterback hurries and was second with seven pass deflectionsβ¦First career sack and forced fumble vs. Middle Tennessee Stateβ¦Career-high nine tackles at Mississippi State led all defensive linemenβ¦Along with Steven Harris, led all defensive linemen in tackles vs. Georgia with threeβ¦Led all defensive linemen in tackles with seven vs. South Carolina, including four for a lossβ¦Also contributed on special teams as a member of the field goal and extra point block teams and saw action on the punt return teamβ¦
JUNIOR COLLEGE: First-team All-Conferenceβ¦Had 59 total tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, four sacks, one interception, two pass breakups, three forced fumbles, four recovered fumbles and one sack for a safetyβ¦Considered one of the top juco defensive linemen in the nationβ¦Rated the No. 18 non-high school player in the nation by Rivals.comβ¦Graduated from Statesboro (Ga.) High School in 2002β¦
PREP: Two-year letterwinner a Statesboro Highβ¦Coach was Howard "Buzz" Busbyβ¦
MAJOR: Recreation and Program Delivery.
| CAREER DEFENSIVE STATISTICS | ||||||||
| Year | UT-AT | TT | TBL | QBS | FF | FR | PD | INT |
| 2004 | 28-23 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 2005 | 31-31 | 62 | 9 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals: | 56-54 | 110 | 17 | 5.5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
MINCEY'S CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 10 (twice, last vs. LSU, 2005)
QB Sacks: 2 (Miss. St., 2005)
Forced Fumbles: 1 (twice, last vs. Alabama, 2005)
Fumble Recoveries: 1 (Wyoming, 2005)
Interceptions: 1 (South Carolina, 2004)
