2016: Played in all 13 games in a reserve role and on special teams . . . Recorded 32 tackles, the most on the team among all players who didn't start any games . . . Responsible for 12 solo tackles and 20 assisted, while also posting 0.5 tackles for loss of one yard . . . Tallied at least one tackle in eight games and had multiple stops in seven outings, including a season-high eight against both Auburn and Louisiana-Monroe . . . Preseason Second Team All-Sun Belt Conference . . . Phil Steele's Second Team Preseason All-Sun Belt . . . College Sports Madness Preseason All-Sun Belt . . . Athlon Sports Fourth Team Preseason All-Sun Belt.
2015: Honorable Mention All-Sun Belt Conference . . . Played in all 13 games, including 11 as a starter . . . Posted a career-high and team-leading 81 tackles while ranking tied for 20th in the Sun Belt with 6.2 stops per game . . . Recorded eight tackles for loss, which were the second most on the team and tied for the 17th most in the Sun Belt . . . Finished the season with his first two career sacks, both posted against Georgia State . . . Also recovered one fumble and returned his only interception 44 yards for a touchdown against Missouri State . . . Tallied two pass break-ups . . . Named the College Sports Madness Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 15) after recording 11 tackles in a victory over ULM . . . Collected a career-high 12 tackles against Missouri and also finished the Toledo game with nine stops . . . Recorded multiple tackles in every game and had seven or more in seven contests.
2014: Played in 12 games as a true freshman, recording six tackles (4 solo, 2 assist) . . . Recorded a season-high two tackles against both Montana State and Louisiana-Monroe, while posting one stop against Miami and Louisiana-Lafayette . . . Athletic Director's Honor Roll member.
HIGH SCHOOL: 3-star recruit and ranked as the No. 125 outside linebacker in the nation by Scout.com . . . Rated as 3-star recruit in 247Sports.com's composite rankings . . . Fayette County News All-County Team as a senior . . . Recorded 77 tackles as a senior . . . Earned Class 4A Preseason All-State recognition by the GHSF Daily . . . 2012 Georgia Sports Writers Association First Team All-State selection in Class 4A . . . . Sandy Creek Class Officer (vice president) as a senior . . . Helped lead SCHS to an 11-1-1 record, including a 7-0 region record, in 2013 . . . Recorded 99 tackles, including 13 for loss, as a junior. . . . As a junior, helped lead SCHS to an unblemished 15-0 record and Class 4A state title.
PERSONAL: Born Jan. 30, 1995 . . . Son of Shaun and Sannon Lain . . .Communication Studies major.
