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#90 Denico Autry
Position: DL
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 255
Year: Junior
Hometown: Albemarle, NC
High School: East Mississippi CC
Experience: Transfer
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JUNIOR COLLEGE: Standout defensive end for Head Coach Buddy Stephens at East Mississippi Community College . . . Helped lead Lions to 12-0 record, state championship and NJCAA national title . . . Named 2011 NJCAA Football All-America First Team . . . Rated the #1 prospect on the Jackson Clarion-Ledger’s Juco Top 25 Most Wanted Prospects list . . . Posted 81 tackles with 13.0 tackles for loss, 11.0 sacks and a remarkable 41 quarterback hurries during the unblemished sophomore season . . . Also credited with four pass breakups and a pair of forced fumbles . . . Selected as the Defensive Line MVP of the MACJC North Division . . . Credited with 141 total tackles during his two-year EMCC career . . . Posted 16.5 sacks and 24.0 other tackles for loss . . . Signed with Mississippi State in Dec. 2011 over offers from Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Florida State, Ole Miss, Southern California and Texas among others.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Standout two-way player at defensive end and tight end for the Albermarle Bulldogs . . . Helped lead Albemarle to a 12-2 overall record and 7-0 record in league play . . . Averaged 10.1 tackles per game on defense . . . Finished senior season with 104 solo tackles, 38 assists and 9.0 sacks . . . Also forced five fumbles and recovered four more . . . Named the All-SNAP Defensive Player of the Year, as well as the Rocky River Conference Defensive Player of the Year . . . Played in the NCCA East-West All-Star game.

PERSONAL: Born July 15, 1990 . . . Son of Lee and Lasonya Autry.
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