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20 Trevor Merritt

  • Position Safety
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rockledge, Fla.
  • High School Viera HS

Biography

2019 MEAC ALL CONFERENCE THIRD TEAM DEFENSE
2018 MEAC ALL CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM DEFENSE

2018-Junior Season

Appeared in 11 games ...Shared MEAC lead with 4 interceptions ...Also had 38 tackles, 1 TFL, 4 PBU and 4 pass defenses...Had Pick-6s in back-to-back games against Mississippi Valley State and South Carolina State ...Had INTs vs. Morgan State and Florida A&M

2017 – Sophomore Season
Played in all 11 games as a defensive back for the Wildcats, including four games as a starter… Picked up starts in the first three games of the year against Miami (Fla.), Southeastern Louisiana and Florida Atlantic, and another game later in the year against Morgan State… Tallied 39 tackles (22 primary / 17 assisted) on the year, finishing fifth on the team in that category… Picked up 3.5 tackles for loss… Had one interception… Had one pass deflection… Posted three primary stops in the season opener at Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) opponent Miami (Fla.)… One tackle came behind the line of scrimmage for a loss of two yards… Collected three tackles (two assisted) and an interception in the road win at Southeastern Louisiana… Posted a season-high seven tackles (four solo) and a pass breakup at Florida Atlantic… Recorded five tackles (three solo), including 1.5 tackles for loss, in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) opener at Howard… Tallied six tackles (three primary stops) with a tackle-for-loss in a home victory over South Carolina State… Had back-to-back games with four tackles each against Hampton and Morgan State, respectively… Finished the season with four primary stops in the win against Florida A&M in the Florida Blue Florida Classic at Camping World Stadium in Orlando…
 
2016 – Freshman Season
Played in all 10 games for the Wildcats during his freshman campaign… Saw most of his time as a reserve defensive back and on special teams under Head Coach Terry Sims… Racked up 30 total tackles (20 primary / 10 assisted) across the campaign… Registered 3.5 tackles for loss… Recovered one fumble… Began the season with three tackles (two primary stops) at FBS opponent North Texas… Posted a career-best nine tackles (career-high six primary stops) with an assisted tackle-for-loss at home to North Carolina A&T… Recorded two solo tackles in a league win at Norfolk State… Collected three tackles (two assisted) with a fumble recovery in a BCU Homecoming win over Delaware State… Posted a solo tackle-for-loss at Morgan State… Registered six tackles (four primary) with a tackle-for-loss in a win over Florida A&M in the Florida Blue Florida Classic at Camping World Stadium in Orlando… Ended the year with six tackles (four solo) and a tackle-for-loss at South Carolina State…
 
Viera High School
A lockdown cornerback with skills already set for the college level…Received attention from FIU, Florida A&M, Idaho, Mercer, Monmouth, South Alabama, South Dakota State, Tennessee State and FAU… Three-star recruit as named by 247Sports.com… Originally had a verbal commitment to Mercer before signing with Bethune-Cookman… Stepped in front of two passes for interceptions as a senior, adding 78 total tackles… Picked up 58 primary stops, as well as averaging 5.6 tackles per game… Batted down five passes… Got into the offensive backfield for a quarterback sack…

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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2016Freshman

    Cornerback
    5'10" 185 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2017Sophomore

    Cornerback
    5'10" 185 lbs
    35
  • 20

    2018Junior

    Safety
    5'10" 185 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2019Senior

    Safety
    5'10" 185 lbs
    20
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