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Arkansas State University

2023 Football Roster

55 Micah Bland

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Highschool North Alabama
  • Hometown Louisville, Ky.

Biography

2023: In his first season at Arkansas State, appeared in eight games with 246 snaps at defensive tackle … Part of a defensive line that made significant strides from a year ago, improving from 12.7 to 14.5 pressures per game, 19 to 42 hits per game and 102 to 121 pass rushes per game … Tallied 25 total tackles with 1.5 TFL and three solo stops … Had a season-high six tackles at Marshall … Recorded at least four tackles five times. Arkansas State Athletic Directors Honor Roll member.

2021-22 (North Alabama):  Grad transfer who participated in A-State’s 2023 spring camp … Started on the defensive line in all 22 games of his two-year career at North Alabama, compiling 96 tackles and 5.5 TFL … Finished the 2022 season with 54 total tackles, which were the third most on the team … Also third on the team with 4.0 TFL for six yards … Had a career-high 11 tackles against Kennesaw State … Registered a quarterback hurry against Tarleton State … Had six games with at least six tackles … As a sophomore in 2021, finished sixth on the team in tackles with 42 total (16 solo, 26 assists) … Added 1.5 tackles for loss of seven yards, a sack for five yards, a pass breakup, a forced fumble and three blocked kicks … Tallied seven tackles against Kennesaw State and six each against Charleston Southern and Monmouth … His sack and tackles for loss came against North Carolina A&T … Blocked kicks against Campbell (field goal), Charleston Southern (field goal) and Hampton (extra point). 

2018-20 (Louisville):  Transferred to UNA from Louisville, where he was a member of the football program from 2018-20 … Played on the offensive line as a freshman for the Cardinals, but did not see game action in 2018 under head coach Bobby Petrino … New head coach Scott Satterfield moved him to defense in 2019 … Saw action in six games in 2019 and four in 2020. 

High School:  Played at Male High School in Louisville, Ky., from 2015-17 … Bulldogs won the 2016 Class 6A state championship ... Had perfect attendance in high school.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Redshirt Senior

    DL
    6'1" 321 lbs
  • 55

    2023Redshirt Senior

    DL
    6'1" 318 lbs
    55