Locked and Loaded: Mendocino JUCO 17' OLB/DE Djimitri Pierre-Louis (6-3, 220)

Djimitri Pierre-Louis from Mendocino JC (Ukiah CA), is taking Northern California by storm, leading the American Pacific 7 Conference in sacks, with 6.5 (Top 10 in California Community College) for the 2016 season. /react-text react-text: 109 The South Florida native, from North Miami Beach HS, earned All-County honors as a wide receiver standing 6-foot-2, 180-pounds, and was selected to the Tournament of Champions' North vs. South All-Stars Game. /react-text react-text: 113 After opting to pursue the junior college route (full qualifier), Pierre-Louis switched sides of the ball, and added bulk, 40-pounds to be exact, to his frame, as well as lowering his 40-Yard Dash. As of today, he stands a legitimately, 6-foot-3, 220-pounds and runs in a 4.67/40-Yard Dash. /react-text react-text: 117 His hand-eye coordination is still on track from, catching two important grabs this fall, that resulted on a 2-point conversion and on defense, catching an interception. /react-text react-text: 121 "On and off the field, he's a quite kid and someone you can tell who remains focused on his goals. On the field, he's long and athletic and can do a lot of different things on the field. Probably fits best at outside backer who can rush the passer, huge upside. He always on time and never miss a practice. I'm looking forwarder to his growth" said Head Coach Espy. /react-text react-text: 125 His recruitment, is starting to heat up as (D1-FBS) San Jose State, recently inquired. Speaking of heating up, programs such as USF, Middle Tennessee, WVU, Washington State and North Carolina Central are all giving the concerted wide receiver looks. /react-text

Despite, splitting duties at linebacker and defensive end. Pierre-louis, ranks Top 15 in Northern California in tackles and Top 5 in California Community College in sacks. Here's a young man, that scored a 25 on his ACT out of high school.

Pierre-louis, lacked recruiting exspoure during his prep years, which is fairly easy to happen, playing in arguably the toughest high school area in the country, South Florida. /react-text react-text: 133 Highlight Reel: /react-text https://www.hudl.com/video/3/4251398/57f06de17bddf86ca02718e2 react-text: 138 Twitter: Sb8_hd /react-text