2023
Third-team All-American Athletic Conference selection on the defensive line … started all 13 contests … recorded 18 total tackles, 11 solo stops, 2.5 tackles for loss, two sacks and a safety … posted a season-high six tackles, including four unassisted, against Army … made a pair of stops, including 1.5 TFL and a sack that went for a safety, in the 36-10 win at Florida Atlantic … registered a sack in the 41-20 home victory over UAB … logged three tackles with two unassisted in the 37-29 road triumph over North Texas … tallied two tackles in the 41-27 home victory over East Carolina.
2022
Honorable mention All-Conference USA performer on the defensive line … played in 11 games and drew four starts in his first season with the Roadrunners … registered 18 total tackles, eight solo stops, 3.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and two quarterback hurries … posted three tackles, including 1.5 TFLs and a half-sack, in his UTSA debut versus No. 24 Houston … made three stops in the 41-38 overtime victory over Army … also had a hand in three tackles in the 51-7 rout of Louisiana Tech … had a pair of tackles, including one behind the line of scrimmage, in the 45-30 road triumph over Middle Tennessee … recorded two stops and a quarterback hurry in wins against UTEP and North Texas in the C-USA Championship Game.
Prior to UTSA
Transfer defensive lineman from LSU … appeared in 16 games with 10 starts during his three seasons with the Tigers … posted 28 total tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss and half a sack during his LSU career … saw action in seven contests and recorded 13 stops and a half-sack as a sophomore in 2020 … made eight tackles, including two behind the line of scrimmage, in 2021 … logged three stops in his first career start against Mississippi State in 2020 … two-sport star at Haynesville High School … three-year starter who played both offensive and defensive tackle … helped his team reach the Class 1A semifinals in 2018 … compiled 38 tackles, seven tackles for loss, two sacks, three fumble recoveries and a forced fumble in nine games as a junior … recorded 23 tackles, two tackles for loss and one sack as a sophomore … consensus three-star prep prospect … ranked as the No. 19 defensive tackle in Louisiana and No. 45 in the nation by 247Sports … ranked No. 24 in the state by 247Sports … won the Louisiana 1A state title in the shot put in both 2018 and 2019 … measured a personal best of 54-1 to claim the 2019 title after heaving a 53-6.25 toss for the 2018 championship … finished third in discus at the state meet in 2019 with a throw of 154-4.
Personal
Born on April 27, 2001 … son of Franklin and the late Deborah Evans … has two siblings … cousin of 10-year NFL veteran and Super Bowl Champion Doug Evans and former NFL player Demetric Evans … earned his bachelor’s degree in communication in May 2024 … working toward a degree in sociology.