University of South Alabama Athletics

2023 (R-Sr.): Started all 13 games for South Alabama throughout the 2023 season ... named Defensive MVP in South Alabama's first bowl win in program history, a 59-10 victory over Eastern Michigan in the 68 Ventures Bowl ... a College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honoree ... named to the 2024 NFF Hampshire Honor Society ... made 45 total tackles on the season, including 8.5 tackles for loss and three sacks ... forced a fumble in the team's season-opener at Tulane ... tallied 12 quarterback hurries throughout the year ... made a season-high seven tackles at Tulane ... made four total tackles, including two for loss, in the 68 Ventures Bowl.

2022 (R-Jr.): Saw action in 13 games after returning from a season-ending injury the previous season... Finished the year with 43 total tackles including 19 solo stops.. Also recorded 7.5 tackles for loss and six sacks... Recorded a season-best six tackles against Southern Miss (11/19)... Recorded five tackles against Louisiana Tech (9/24) and Troy (10/20)... Also recorded four tackles two other times... Recorded 1.5 tackles for loss twice, against Louisiana Tech (9/24) and Arkansas State (10/29)... Recorded 1.5 sacks twice, against Troy (10/20) and Arkansas State (10/29)... Recorded four quarterback hurries and a pair of pass breakups, both against ULM (10/15).

2021 (Jr.): Did not see any action.

2020 (Jr.): Started six times while appearing in all 11 contests his first season at the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision level ... Was credited with 21 total tackles including one sack ... Posted four unassisted stops in his debut as the Jaguars defeated Southern Mississippi on the road to begin the year ... Also finished with four stops at No. 25 Louisiana and in a win at Arkansas State ... Recorded three tackles including a sack in victory over ULM ... Made two solo stops against Georgia State ... Credited with unassisted tackles in match-ups with Tulane, UAB and rival Troy in the “Battle For The Belt” to end the campaign ... A member of the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner’s List.

At Mississippi Gulf Coast CC: Ranked among the top 25 strongside defensive ends as a three-star prospect coming out of junior college by 247Sports.com ... Earned two stars from Rivals.com also ... As a sophomore, helped the Bulldogs go 12-0 while winning the National Junior College Athletic Association national championship ...Recorded 50 total stops — with 12 tackles for loss including eight sacks — four passes broken up and a fumble recovery to be named second-team all-Mississippi Association of Community & Junior Colleges ... Credited with a career-best nine stops including three sacks for a loss of 21 yards in a victory over fourth-ranked Northwest Mississippi CC in the MACJC championship contest ... Also posted seven tackles in defeat of No. 14 East Mississippi CC in the MACJC semifinals ... Finished with eight stops — highlighted by three behind the line — in victory over sixth-ranked Hinds (Miss.) CC in the regular-season finale ... Had multiple tackles for loss in back-to-back wins over Holmes (Miss.) CC and No. 13 Jones (Miss.) JC ... As a freshman posted 26 tackles, including six sacks, to help the Bulldogs finish the season 7-2 and ranked 12th in the final NJCAA poll.

High School: As a senior at Terry High, had 60 total tackles, with seven of those for a loss including five sacks, two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery and three safeties.

Personal: Full name is Jamie Lee Sheriff II ... Born Aug. 18, 2000, in Jackson, Miss. ... Son of Jamie and Beverly Sheriff ... Is the youngest of four children ... Favorite movie is “Jurassic World” ... Favorite book is “Kobe Bryant and the Mamba Mentality” ... Favorite teams are the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Lakers ... Favorite athletes are Kobe Bryant and Khalil Mack ... Favorite musical artist is Kevin Gates ... Favorite food is fried fish ... Favorite subject is math ... Enjoys fishing, playing video games and mud riding in his spare time ... Also offered a scholarship by North Texas and Toledo coming out of junior college ... Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.