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15 Jessie Liptrot

  • Position Cornerback
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 195
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Atlantic Beach, Fla.
  • High School Fletcher
  • Major Criminal Justice

Biography

2019-20: Played in all 13 games, starting two … Saw action on 539 plays (401 defensive) …Had 18 tackles, an interception, a forced fumble and four pass break ups on the season … Played 24 snaps on defense and 14 on special teams in the opener at No. 6 LSU … Had a pass breakup on defense and also returned punts … Played 39 offensive snaps against Maine … Had a tackle and a 22-yard punt return in the game … Had three tackles and a forced fumble at Minnesota … Had a tackle and a 17-yard punt return against Louisiana … Played 24 defensive snaps at South Alabama … Played 18 total snaps against Coastal Carolina … Played 20 defensive snaps against New Mexico State … Had two tackles and two pass break ups against No. 20 Appalachian State … Had three tackles and an interception against Troy … Started again against ULM, racking up five tackles and a pass breakup … Played 30 total snaps at Arkansas State … Had three tackles, including half a tackle for loss, against Georgia State … Played 52 total snaps against Liberty in the Cure Bowl.

2018-19: Played in all 13 games … Saw action at both safety and cornerback … Was on the field for 336 total plays (186 defensive, 150 special teams) … Had 20 total tackles … Had an interception that he returned 57 yards for a touchdown at ULM … Tallied four solo tackles at No. 2 Clemson … Had three tackles against South Alabama … Posted a season-high five stops against No. 25 Appalachian State … Had three tackles and an interception at ULM … Had two tackles at Georgia State … Made the Honor Roll in the fall for posting above a 3.0 GPA.

2017-18: Played in all 12 games, starting seven … Was on the field for 334 snaps (284 defensive, 50 special teams) … Recorded 11 tackles, including one for a loss, on the season … Had two tackles (1u, 1a) against Auburn … Had two unassisted tackles, including one tackle for a loss of 2 yards, against New Mexico State … Moved from cornerback to safety in the spring.

2016-17: Played in 11 games, starting eight … Started the final four games of the season … Was on the field for 480 snaps (463 defensive, 17 special teams) … Finished the season with 35 total tackles (24u, 11a) with one for a loss … Recovered a fumble against New Mexico State … Had his first career interception against South Alabama to seal the win for the Eagles … Had a season-high eight tackles against Western Michigan … Had seven tackles at Ole Miss.

2015-16: Redshirted … Dressed for several games early on in the season … Made the school’s Honor Roll for his academic work in the fall.

HIGH SCHOOL: Won the Senators’ Player of the Year Award at Fletcher High School … Tallied 115 tackles and eight interceptions as a senior with seven interceptions and 86 tackles as a junior … Also lettered in basketball and track & field.

PERSONAL: Born Jessie Maurice Liptrot on January 27 in Jacksonville, FL … Son of Vertima Noble … Has an older brother, Cortez Noble, and a younger sister, Tamara Liptrot.

MAJOR: Criminal Justice (graduated)

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Historical Player Information

  • 30

    2015Freshman

    CB
    6'0" 185 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    CB
    6'0" 185 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    Cornerback
    6'0" 190 lbs
    30
  • 15

    2018Redshirt Junior

    Safety
    6'0" 190 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2019Redshirt Senior

    Cornerback
    6'0" 195 lbs
    15