2018 (Senior): Enjoyed a breakout season as a defensive end in Georgia Tech’s 3-4 scheme … Led the team with four sacks, 12 tackles for loss, three forced fumbles and nine quarterback hurries and tied for the team lead with two interceptions … 47 total tackles were tops on the squad among defensive linemen … Started all 13 games and had multiple tackles in 12-of-13 … Was in on at least one tackle for loss in 9-of-13 games … Established himself as one of the ACC’s best defensive linemen during a five-game stretch from Sept. 29 (vs. Bowling Green) through Nov. 3 (at North Carolina) … During that five-game span, he amassed 8.5 tackles for loss, four sacks, three forced fumbles and two interceptions … Began the impressive stretch with a season-high 2.5 tackles for loss, a sack and a three-yard interception return for a touchdown against BG … Recorded six total tackles, a sack and two forced fumbles in Georgia Tech’s 66-31 rout at Louisville (Oct. 5) … Matched a career high with two sacks and forced a fumble against Duke (Oct. 13) … Tallied two more tackles for loss at Virginia Tech (Oct. 25) … Capped the run with a career-high nine tackles, three quarterback hurries and a victory-clinching interception in the waning moments of the Jackets’ 38-28 win at North Carolina … Was named ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week following impressive performance against UNC … Capped his career with a tackle for loss in Quick Lane Bowl vs. Minnesota (Dec. 26) … Invited to participate in NFLPA Collegiate Bowl.
2017 (Junior): Played in all 11 games and made seven starts at defensive end … Ranked eighth overall on the team and first among defensive linemen with 32 tackles … Ranked second on the squad with 2.5 sacks and 5.5 tackles for loss … Tied for second on the team with three quarterback hurries … Did not record any tackles in the season opener against Tennessee (Sept. 4) or the finale against Georgia (Nov. 25) but had multiple stops in all nine games in between … Did have two quarterback hurries in the opener against UT … Had a monster day five days later with all three of his tackles coming behind the line of scrimmage, including two sacks, against Jacksonville State (Sept. 9) … Stuffed the stat sheet with a tackle for loss, a fumble recovery and a QB hurry against Pitt (Sept. 23) … Tallied five tackles and was in on a sack and two tackles for loss at Miami (Oct. 14) … Recorded a career-high seven tackles and forced a fumble at Clemson (Oct. 28) … Had four tackles at Virginia (Nov. 11) and five at Duke (Nov. 18).
2016 (Sophomore): Saw action in all 13 games as a defensive end, primarily in passing situations … Finished second on the team with four sacks, despite limited playing time … Four tackles for loss were good for a tie for fifth on the team … Best performance of the season came in a 30-20 win at No. 18 Virginia Tech (Nov. 12) when he notched a career-high two sacks for 15 yards … Also had sacks against Mercer (Sept. 10) and Duke (Oct. 29) … Registered three tackles twice – Oct. 1 vs. Miami and Nov. 12 vs. VT … Had two solo tackles in TaxSlayer Bowl win over Kentucky (Dec. 31) … 15 of his 16 total tackles were solo stops.
2015 (True Freshman): Played in seven games … Finished season with eight tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss, one sack and one fumble recovery … Made collegiate debut vs. Alcorn State (Sept. 3) … Recorded three tackles and recovered a fumble vs. Tulane (Sept. 12) … Tallied two tackles for loss and first-career sack vs. Virginia Tech (Nov. 12).
High School: Lettered at North Gwinnett H.S. for head coach Bob Sphire … Team captain as senior … Totaled 59 tackles, including 24 tackles for loss, 15 hurries, three sacks and four forced fumbles as senior for Region 7-6A champion North Gwinnett H.S. … Named all-state and all-region as senior … Had 75 tackles and four sacks as junior … Played in 2014 Gwinnett County All-Star Game … Led North Gwinnett to state championship game as junior in 2013.
Personal: Born Sept. 18, 1996 … Son of Manfred and Frednise Saint-Amour … Older brother, Manrey, was a four-year starter as an offensive lineman at Georgia Southern … Majoring in business administration.
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 7 at No. 7 Clemson, Oct. 28, 2017
Solo Tackles: 4 at Duke, Nov. 18, 2017
Tackles for Loss: 3.0 vs. Jacksonville State, Sept. 9, 2017
Sacks: 2.0, twice – last vs. Jacksonville State, Sept. 9, 2017
Forced Fumbles: 1 at No. 7 Clemson, Oct. 28, 2017
Fumble Recoveries: 1, three times – last vs. Pittsburgh, Sept. 23, 2017
Quarterback Hurries: 2 vs. No. 25/24 Tennessee, Sept. 4, 2017
