CAREER: Lettered two years at the University of Oregon (2020-21) and three seasons at Mizzou (2022-23-24) … 2024 team captain … two-time Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll recipient (2023 & 2024) … in 63 career games (39 starts), compiled 107 tackles, 13.0 TFL, 3.0 sacks, five PBUs, three caused fumbles, one fumble recovery and eight QB pressures … finished tenure registering 1+ tackle in 21 of final 26 games played … registered 3+ tackles in 14 games, including a career-high seven tackles against Oklahoma in 2024 … garnered 1.0 TFL on 10 occasions, including a career-best 2.0 versus Arkansas in 2022 … carded 1.0 sack in contests with Auburn (2022), Arkansas (2022) and Mississippi State (2024) … secured one PBU five times against Utah (2021), Louisiana Tech (2022), Georgia (2023), Arkansas (2023), and Vanderbilt (2024) … earned one caused fumble versus Kansas State (2022), South Dakota (2023) and Mississippi State (2024) … lone fumble recovery came against Florida in 2023 … logged one QB pressure on six occasions, including a career-high two against South Carolina (2024) and Arkansas (2024) … played 1,494 career snaps at Mizzou.
2024: Team captain ... Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll recipient … started all 13 games ... compiled 30 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 1.0 sack, one PBU, four QB pressures and one forced fumble … registered 1+ tackle in 12 games, including a year-best seven stops against Oklahoma … credited with a season-high 1.0 TFL and 1.0 sack against Mississippi State … also posted lone forced fumble versus the Bulldogs … notched one PBU against Vanderbilt … secured two QB pressures in contests with South Carolina and Arkansas ... on the field for 555 snaps.
2023: Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll recipient … saw action in all 13 games, making 11 starts … did not start against Kansas State and Florida … tallied 24 tackles, 4.0 TFL, two PBU, one QB pressure, one fumble recovery and one caused fumble … registered 1+ tackle in nine games, including a year-best five stops against LSU and Ohio State … credited with a season-high 1.5 TFL versus Arkansas … tallied one caused fumble in Mizzou’s season opener against South Dakota … notched lone fumble recovery against Florida … secured one QB pressure against Vanderbilt … recorded one PBU against Georgia and Arkansas ... on the field for 457 snaps.
2022: Played in all 13 games, making 11 starts … did not start against Louisiana Tech and Kansas State … recorded 28 tackles, 6.0 TFL, 2.0 sacks, one PBU, two QB pressures and one caused fumble … registered 1+ tackle in 12 games, including a year-best five tackles against Kentucky … carded 1.0+ TFL in five contests, including a season-high 2.0 versus Arkansas … posted 1.0 sack in contests with Auburn and Arkansas … lone caused fumble came against Kansas State … secured one QB pressure versus Louisiana Tech and Florida … registered one PBU against Louisiana Tech in Mizzou’s season opener ... on the field for 482 snaps.
PRIOR TO MIZZOU: Three-year member of the football program at Oregon (2019-20-21) ... in 24 career games (four starts), registered 25 tackles, 1.0 TFL, one PBU and one QB pressure … posted 16 games with 1+ tackle and two contests with 3+ tackles … secured lone TFL in a contest against UCLA in 2020 … notched one PBU against Utah in 2021 … added one QB pressure against Washington State in 2021 … lettered three years at Southwind under coach Rahnmann Slocum … four-star prospect by 247Sports.com and three-star prospect by Rivals.com and ESPN.com, respectively … listed as the No. 6, No. 15 and No. 16 prospect from the state of Texas according to 247Sports.com, ESPN.com and Rivals.com, respectively … carded as the No. 20, No. 27 and No. 31 overall defensive tackle prospect according to 247Sports.com, Rivals.com, and ESPN.com, respectively … ranked as the No. 252 overall prospect nationally by 247Sports.com … helped the Jaguars to 27 victories, including three state playoff appearances … participated in the 2018 AutoZone Liberty Bowl High School All-Star Game … named a 2018 First Team Class 5A All-State selection by the Tennessee Sports Writers Association and the Tennessee Football Coaches Association … tabbed to the Memphis Commercial Appeal’s First Team All-Metro squad and garnered three-time all-region 8-5A honors as a sophomore, junior and senior … made seven sacks while recording 30 tackles and recovering three fumbles, including a 75-yard fumble return touchdown as a senior.
PERSONAL: Born December 5, 2000 ... son of Kabrina Pleas.
