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2002:
Played in eight games as a reserve defensive end Saw his most extensive action of the year against Miami (Ohio) in the season opener Had three tackles against Miami and two against NC State Finished the year with nine tackles, including six solo stops and three assists.
2001Freshman Season
Played in six regular-season game and saw action on 54 snaps Played a season-high 22 snaps at Texas Made five tackles, including four solo stops and one assist Redshirted in 2000.
Millbrook High School
Coached by Earl Smith Led Millbrook to a 13-1 record and a conference championship as a senior Registered 85 tackles, including a school-record 19 sacks Had 14 tackles for losses All-state selection Was named the Cap-8 Conference Defensive Player of the Year Also was the Defensive Player of the Game for North Carolina in the Shrine Bowl Two-time all-conference recipient Also competed in track and field in the shot put Averaged 10 points per game in basketball Was all-conference in basketball as a junior Academic all-conference honoree Volunteered at a Raleigh soup kitchen and participated in the Big Brother program.
Personal
Born Jermicus Antwan Banks on April 9, 1982 in Raleigh, N.C. Favorite athlete is Marion Jones Best friend on another football team is Brian Ross (FSU) Favorite NFL team as a kid was the San Francisco 49ers Dream vacation would be to go to Hawaii His uncle, Doug Smith, played for the Houston Oilers Would like to switch places for a day with Michael Jordan Speaks Spanish and writes poetry Earliest football memory was scoring on an 80-yard touchdown run in ninth grade Majoring in communications.