2017 Football Roster
Jersey Number 99
Xavier Pegues
- Position:
- Defensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 292
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Oxford, Miss.
- High School:
- Oxford HS
- Prev School:
- Iwawamba CC
2015 (r-So.)
- Redshirted
2014 (So.) - Itawamba Community College
- Played two seasons for coach Sean Cannon
- Made 30 tackles, including 20 unassisted, with nine tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks and three forced fumbles in 2014
- Finished with eight solo tackles, five tackles for loss, two forced fumbles and one blocked kick against Holmes Community College
- Also had four tackles, 1.5 sacks and 2.5 tackles for loss against Northeast Mississippi CC
2013 (Fr.) - Itawamba Community College
- Had 31 tackles, including 21 unassisted, as well as six tackles for loss, two sacks and one forced fumble in 2013
- Three-star recruit according to ESPN, Rivals, 247Sports and PrepStar
- Ranked No. 96 on the Rivals Junior College Postseason Top 100
- Ranked No. 11 junior college defensive end according to ESPN
- Ranked No. 89 junior college player and No. 5 junior college defensive end according to 247Sports
- PrepStar JUCO All-American
High School
- Attended Oxford High (Miss.)
- Mississippi Class 5A Defensive Player of the Year
- Helped lead Oxford to an 11-2 overall record, advance to the second round of the state 5A playoffs and finished No. 22 in the state
- Made 117 tackles, including 24 solo, nine tackles for loss and 9.5 sacks in 2012
- Registered 206 career tackles, including 10.5 sacks and 18 tackles for loss
Personal
- Birthday is September 9
- Son of Alvin Dean and Latreca Pegues
- One of four children
- Majoring in criminology
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