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2019: Saw action in all 11 games at outside linebacker, making six starts … Finished fifth on the team with 48 total tackles, including 30 solo stops … Had a season-high nine tackles in a game twice – against Jacksonville (11/2) and Morehead State (11/23) … Was named team defensive player of the week for his efforts against JU … Had four tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks … Had a sack for a loss of 10 yards in the Jacksonville game … Was credited with two forced fumbles, three pass breakups and two QB hurries … Was an honorable mention PFL All-Conference selection.

2018: Saw action in all 10 games, eight as a starter at outside linebacker … Was forced to move from safety to linebacker by injuries at the position … Finished third on the team with 49 tackles … Had a season-high eight tackles in consecutive games against Davidson and Morehead State … Had four tackles for losses of 22 yards … Had a sack for a loss of 11 against Drake … Had a fumble recovery against Davidson … Was credited with nine QB hurries and five pass breakups.

2017: Did not play see playing time.

High School: Was a four-year letter winner for coach Adam Ratkevich at Western HS in Davie, Fla. ... Helped team to an 8-3 record as a senior with a district runner-up finish ... Recorded 75 tackles as a senior to go with an interception ... Was an honorable mention All-Broward County selection by the Sun Sentinel ... Finished his prep career with 240 tackles ... Graduated with a 3.7 GPA.

Personal: Full name is Hunter Gabriel Stephens ... Was born on July 16, 1999, in Pembroke Pines ... Is the son of Greg and Andrea Stephens ... Has one sister, Jennifer (17) ... Chose Stetson over Valparaiso ... Is a Sport Business major.