2012 (Junior)
Played in every game and started twice in his first year as a Spartan … finished second on the team in total tackles, with 67 … registered six tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, one quarterback pressure, two fumble recoveries and one forced fumble … made six tackles in three straight games early in the season, vs. Liberty, Howard and Ohio … had one tackle for loss against both Howard and Ohio … tallied seven tackles, one sack and one QB hurry at Hampton … made eight tackles and recovered a fumble the following week, at Bethune-Cookman … making his first career start for the injured Marcell Coke, Singleton notched a career-high 15 tackles, half for a loss, at N.C. A&T … also recovered a fumble in that contest … also started against Savannah State, registering 1.5 tackles for loss and half a sack among his three tackles … made four stops and forced a fumble in the win over Morgan State.
At Minnesota
Spent three seasons at Minnesota (2009-11), including a redshirt year … did not see any game action … transferred to NSU with two years of eligibility remaining.
High School
A three-star recruit according to Rivals.com and Scout.com … rated the No. 58 outside linebacker in the nation according to Rivals and the No. 59 outside linebacker according to ESPN.com and Scouts, Inc. … made 56 tackles and 3.5 sacks en route to first-team all-county honors as a senior … played in the 2008 Nike South Florida All-Star Game.
Personal
Brent Avery Singleton was born on March 20, 1991 … son of Eddie and Beverly Singleton … cousin of former Spartan linebacker Mike Alphonse, who played at NSU from 2008-09 … majoring in interdisciplinary studies.
Singleton's Career Defensive Statistics (at NSU)
|
YEAR |
GP |
UT |
AT |
TT |
TFL-Yds |
Sck-Yds |
Int-Yds |
PD |
FF |
FR-Yds |
|
2013 |
12 |
28 |
40 |
68 |
4.0-15 |
1.0-9 |
1-17 |
0 |
0 |
2-0 |
|
2012 |
11 |
27 |
40 |
67 |
6.0-26 |
1.5-12 |
0-0 |
0 |
1 |
0-0 |
|
Totals |
23 |
55 |
80 |
135 |
10.0-41 |
2.5-21 |
1-17 |
0 |
1 |
2-0 |
Singleton’s Career Highs
Tackles: 15 (vs. N.C. A&T, 10-27-12)
TFL: 1.5 (vs. Savannah State, 11-3-12)
Sacks: 1.0 (vs. Hampton, 10-13-12)
FF: 1 (vs. Morgan State, 11-10-12)
FR: 1 (2x, last vs. N.C. A&T, 10-27-12)
