Jimmy Bayes

Position:
Defensive End
Height:
6-3
Weight:
228
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Immokalee, Fla.
High School:
Immokalee HS

2017: Appeared in nine games, a career high, totaling nine tackles (four solo) and half a tackle for loss.

2016: Appeared in one game, a 48-17 victory over Northern Illinois on Sept. 10.

2015: Appeared in five games on the season playing special teams and linebacker.

2014: A redshirt season, Bayes added 40 pounds to his 6-3 frame in the weight room to practice at 225 in his first season on campus.

IMMOKALEE HIGH SCHOOL: Played for coach Richard Dombroski at Immokalee HS…a Class 5A third-team all-state selection…posted 78 tackles, 8.5 tackles for loss, one sack, six forced fumbles and a blocked field goal as a senior, as Immokalee went 9-3…had a strong showing in the Semper Fidelis All-American Game…rated a four-star recruit by Rivals.com…ranked No. 45 in the 2014 Orlando Sentinel Florida Top 100…an FACA first team all-area and Naples Daily News first team all-area selection…a three-year varsity player…posted 145 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, 10 sacks and an interception on his career…a two-sport athlete who also played basketball…also had offers from Michigan, Missouri, Miami (Fla.), Iowa State, Georgia Tech and Kentucky among others.