2009 (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 11 games for UNCP … Registered 10 tackles (three solo), including three tackles for loss (-7 yards) … Also tallied a pair of quarterback hurries … Grabbed at least one tackle against five opponents, including a season-best four tackles (one solo) against Webber International … Performance against the Warriors also included a tackle for loss (-3 yards) and a quarterback hurry … Amassed a pair of tackles (one solo) and a quarterback hurry at Concord … Lone tackle against Saint Paul’s was a two-yard stop behind the line … Also registered assists on tackles for loss against Wingate and Frostburg State.

FRESHMAN (2008): Played in all 10 games for UNCP, including a start against Webber International … Tallied seven tackles (2 solo) including 2-1/2 tackles for loss (-3 yards) … Booked a pair of sacks and two quarterback hurries … Posted two tackles at Lane, including 1-1/2 sacks (-2 yards) … Registered two assisted tackles in his start against WIU on the road, including a sack assist … Tallied quarterback hurries against West Virginia Wesleyan and Edward Waters.

HIGH SCHOOL: An all-state lineman (offensive and defensive) for coach David Gentry at Murphy High School … Was the Bulldogs leading tackler as a prep senior in leading his squad to a 7-5 record and a spot in the state playoffs … Earned his second consecutive all-state and all-conference accolades, as well as MHS’s male athlete of the year honors, following senior campaign … Took home offensive and defensive lineman of the year laurels as a junior for the Bulldogs … An all-state wrestler and track standout at MHS as well.

PERSONAL: The son of Jeff Stiles and Sarah Thompson was born on March 2, 1990 … Has a younger brother, Brandon … Maintained a 3.4 grade point average at Murphy High School … Enrolled in pre-major studies at UNCP.