Senior (2014)
Participated in all 13 contests with six starts… Recorded 26 total tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, including 1.0 sack… vs. Northern Illinois (Sept. 20): Logged five stops, four solo… vs. No. 7 Alabama (Oct. 11): Recorded five tackles, including 1.0 for a loss… vs. Georgia (Oct. 18): Recorded two tackles and 1.0 sack… vs. No. 20 LSU (Nov. 15): Registered a career-high nine tackles, including 0.5 for a loss in Arkansas’ 17-0 win.
Junior (2013)
Participated in 11 games with eight starts and recorded 77 tackles, including 2.0 for loss with 1.0 sack, one forced fumble, two quarterback hurries and three pass breakups… vs. No. 8 Auburn (Nov. 2): Made a career-high 12 tackles, including a then-career-high seven solo stops… vs. Louisiana (Aug. 31): Opened the season with four tackles and one pass breakup in Arkansas’ 34-14 victory… vs. Samford (Sept. 7): Made his career start in the 31-21 win, contributing 11 tackles with 0.5 for loss… vs. Southern Miss (Sept. 14): Made five tackles and recorded two quarterback hurries in the 24-3 victory… at Rutgers (Sept. 21): Recorded four tackles and one pass breakup… vs. No. 10 Texas A&M (Sept. 28): Registered five tackles, 0.5 for loss… at No. 18 Florida (Oct. 5): Made eight tackles including a then-career-high-tying seven solo tackles… vs. No. 14 South Carolina (Oct. 12): Made nine tackles… at No. 1 Alabama (Oct. 19): Recorded five tackles and one pass breakup… at Ole Miss (Nov. 9): Registered seven tackles at Ole Miss… at No. 15 LSU (Nov. 29): Logged seven stops in the season finale, including 1.0 sack and one forced fumble.
Sophomore (2012)
Appeared in seven games and made one tackle… vs. Tulsa (Nov. 3): Recorded his single tackle in the 19-15 win.
Redshirt Freshman (2011)
Appeared in 10 games, mostly on special teams, and made seven tackles… vs. New Mexico (Sept. 10): Made a season-high two tackles in the 52-3 win… vs. Mississippi State (Nov. 19): Matched his season-high total in the 44-17 victory.
Freshman (2010)
Worked with the Arkansas scout team while redshirting.
High School
Named a 2008 and 2009 all-state selection for coach Steve Janski at Heber Springs High School… Ranked the No. 7 player in the state of Arkansas by Rivals.com and the No. 97 running back in the country by Scout.com… Selected to play for the East team in the 55th Arkansas High School Coaches Association East-West All-Star Game… Carried the ball 225 times for 1,691 yards and 26 TDs as a senior and collected one reception for 32 yards and he had five two-point conversions… On the defensive side of the ball, he collected 91 tackles, three tackles for a loss, two sacks, 11 quarterback hurries, three forced fumbles, one recovered fumble and one blocked punt that he returned for a touchdown… The all-state running back rushed for 1,876 yards and 24 touchdowns during his junior season… Recorded 110 tackles on the defensive side of the ball at linebacker… Was also recruited by Arkansas State and Ole Miss.
Personal
Born Dec. 20, 1991, he is the son of Boyce Mitchell and Pamela Norris… Majoring in communications.
