West Virginia University Athletics

• Has played in 37 career games with 14 starts
• Has two multi-sack games in his career
• 2023 Iron Mountaineer Award winner

2022 (r-So.)

• Played in 10 games in 2022
• Finished with 26 tackles, including 15 unassisted tackles, 2.5 sacks and 3.5 tackles for loss
• Assisted on two stops against Kansas State
• Totaled four tackles against Oklahoma
• Made a pair of tackles, including a TFL, at Iowa State
• Tallied five tackles, including a sack, against TCU
• Posted three solo stops at Texas Tech
• Finished with a pair of solo stops at Virginia Tech
• Totaled a career-best six tackles, including 1.5 sacks at Pitt
• 2022 Iron Mountaineer Award

2021 (r-Fr.)

• Played in 13 games at bandit, including three starts
• Finished with 31 tackles, including 15 solo stops, 3 1/2 sacks, six tackles for loss, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and five quarterback hurries
• Assisted on a sack at Kansas
• Helped on a TFL as part of a three-tackle day at Kansas State
• Had five tackles at TCU - all solos - with a TFL
• Totaled five tackles at Oklahoma
• Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 20)
• WVU Defensive Player of the Week: Virginia Tech
• Bronko Nagurski National Defensive Player of the Week after a three-sack performance against Virginia Tech; also recorded a forced fumble and a fumble recovery

2020 (COVID)

• Played in 10 games at bandit, including starts against Kansas and at Texas
• Tied for No. 2 on the team in sacks (3 1/2) and No. 6 in tackles for loss (5 1/2)
• Also had 19 tackles, including 11 solo tackles
• Totaled a career-high five tackles against Kansas State, including a sack
• Earned three tackles at Texas Tech to go along with his first career pass breakup
• Registered a sack and two tackles against Kansas
• Finished with a pair of tackles, including a tackle for loss and forced fumble, at Oklahoma State
• Totaled four tackles against Eastern Kentucky, including a sack and two tackles for loss

2019 (Fr.)

• Redshirted
• Played in four games (Baylor, Texas Tech, Oklahoma State, TCU), playing 30 or more plays in all four games, including 46 at TCU
• Finished with nine tackles, including five solo stops

High School

• Played for coach Lenny Gregory at Collins Hill High
• Two-year totals of 156 tackles (117 solo), 10 sacks, 23 tackles for loss, 13 quarterback hurries and two fumble recoveries
• Also a standout track performer
• Two-time All-Regional 6-7A Defensive performer
• All-County first team honors as a senior and honorable mention as a junior

Personal

• Son of Tamara Tuitt
• Brother of former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive lineman Stephon Tuitt
• One of five children (3 brothers, 1 sister)
• Majoring in marketing