2017 (Junior): Made an appearance in all 11 games, including three starts at inside linebacker late in the season…Finished with 26 tackles (13 solo, 13 assist) and 3.0 tackles for loss…Matched his career-best with seven tackles at Oklahoma Baptist (Oct. 28)…Earned third SWOSU letter.
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2016 (Sophomore): Appeared in all 11 games, contributing both on defense and special teams…Ranked ninth on the team with 33 tackles (15 solo, 18 assist) along with 2.5 tackles for loss…Set a new career-best with seven tackles against Henderson State (Sept. 24) and at Southern Nazarene (Oct. 15)…Recovered the first fumble of his career against Southeastern Oklahoma State (Oct. 1)…Earned second SWOSU letter.
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2015 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in 11 games, primarily contributing on special teams…Recorded 11 tackles (six solo, five assist)…Had at least one tackle in seven games with four games of multiple stops…Earned first SWOSU letter.
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2014 (Redshirt): Redshirted during the 2014 season.
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Rockwall-Heath HS: First Team All-District 12 - 5A selection at linebacker after helping the Hawks to a 6-4 record...Earned honorable mention all-state honors from the Dallas Morning News and was nominated for the outlet's Player of the Week multiple times during his junior and senior seasons...Earned three varsity letters in football and added three more in powerlifting...Played for head coach Mickey Moss at Rockwall-Heath HS.
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Personal: Son of Steve and Cheryl Wilkerson...Younger brother, Cory, joined the Bulldog team in 2016…Business major
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Career Stats
| TACKLES |
G |
UA |
A |
Total |
TFL |
Yds |
FR |
| 2015 |
11 |
6 |
5 |
11 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2016 |
11 |
15 |
18 |
33 |
2.5 |
8 |
1 |
| 2017 |
11 |
13 |
13 |
26 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
| TOTAL |
33 |
34 |
36 |
70 |
5.5 |
10 |
1 |
