CAREER STATISTICS
ACADEMIC HONORS
• Sun Belt Conference Honor Roll, 2020-21
• Dean’s List, Spring 2020
• Athletic Director’s Honor Roll, Fall 2021; Spring 2022
AT GEORGIA STATE: Two-year starter and three-year letterwinner (2020-22) at outside linebacker ... Former quarterback who moved to defense midway through the 2020 season ... Collected 7.5 sacks and 11 tackles for loss over the 2021 and 2022 seasons.
2022: Collected 44 tackles with five tackles for loss, including 1.5 sacks ... Grabbed his first career interception vs. Georgia Southern, one of the Panthers’ school-record four picks in the game ... Career-high six tackles with 1.5 tackles for loss vs. Coastal Carolina ... Also had six tackles vs. Army and Marshall.
2021: Led Georgia State with six sacks, tied for the second-highest season total in program history. Also had two forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one pass breakup ... Had five sacks over the final four games ... Made a huge play in the bowl win over Ball State with a sack and forced fumble that Javon Denis returned 37 yards for a touchdown. Also had a sack on the game’s first play ... Had two sacks and returned a fumble 72 yards for a touchdown vs. Troy, the third-longest defensive score in program history ... On Troy’s next drive after the scoop-and-score, he had two sacks in three plays, totaling 18 yards, to force a missed field goal ... Made another huge defensive play in win at No. 22/21 Coastal Carolina. With GSU ahead by one in fourth quarter, he had a strip sack to cause a fumble that the Panthers recovered at the CCU 8-yard line to set up a touchdown. Also had a pass breakup in the game ... Had a sack in win vs. Texas State.
2020: Made an immediate impact on special teams while learning the linebacker position ... Played in nine games and made four tackles, including two vs. Georgia Southern ... Originally signed with Vanderbilt but enrolled at Georgia State in August 2019 and took a redshirt year.
HIGH SCHOOL: All-region quarterbacks at James Clemens High School … Passed for 1,773 yards and 21 touchdowns while rushing for 942 yards and 18 TDs as a senior … Three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Also lettered in basketball.
PERSONAL: Jamil Rashad Muhammad is the son of Shaft Muhammad and Sabrina Pride … Brother Marquez played football at WKU and another brother Terrance played at Alabama A&M.
