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Jersey Number 44
Maurice Couch
- Height:
 - 6-2
 
- Weight:
 - 304
 
- Class:
 - Redshirt Senior
 
- Hometown:
 - Orlando, Fla.
 
- High School:
 - Orlando Edgewater
 
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                2013 - R-SENIOR            
            
                     Photo Gallery- 2013 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
 - Reserve defensive tackle; ruled ineligble prior to game at Oregon
 - Reserve defensive tackle; played in two games with four tackles
 
- Two tackles vs. WKU (9/7) including a 3-yard TFL
 - Played opener vs. Austin Peay (8/31) and had two tackles including a 2-yard sack and TFL
 
                2012 - R-JUNIOR            
            
                     Photo Gallery- 2012 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
 - Games/Starts: 12/9
 - Starter at defensive end in second season after coming in as JUCO transfer from Garden City (Kan.) before 2011
 - Second-leading tackler among defensive lineman and 10th on team overall with 38 tackles, 4.0 TFLs and a sack
 - Closed year with four tackles vs. Kentucky (11/24)
 - Three stops with a TFL at #17 South Carolina (10/27)
 
- Five tackles with a 5-yard sack vs. #1 Alabama (10/20)
 - Three tackles and 0.5 TFL at #5 Georgia (9/29)
 - Four tackles in each of last two games vs. Akron (9/22) and #18 Florida (9/15)
 - Three stops with a TFL and QB hurry vs. Ga. State (9/8)
 - Opened 2012 with five tackles including a TFL and forced a fumble vs. NC State (8/31)
 
                2011 - R-SOPHOMORE            
            - 2011 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
 - Games/Starts: 12/4
 - JUCO transfer played in all 12 games, making four starts
 - Had 37 tackles with 6.0 TFLs and a 1.5 sacks in UT debut
 - Ranked eighth on team in tackles and third in TFLs
 - 27 tackles (4.5 per game) including 5.0 TFLs in last six games after 10 tackles in first six games at UT
 - Notched five tackles in finale at Kentucky (11/26)
 - Equaled career-high with six tackles vs. Vanderbilt (11/19) including 2.0 TFLs and a half-sack
 
- Notched five tackles including first-career sack at #8 Arkansas (11/12)
 - Set career-high for second game in a row with six tackles including 1.5 TFLs vs. #14 South Carolina (10/29) in first start at Tennessee
 - Career-high five tackles at #2 Alabama (10/22)
 - Two tackles including 0.5 TFLs vs. #1 LSU (10/15)
 - Three stops, including two solos vs. Buffalo (10/1)
 - First-career tackles including 0.5 TFL vs. Cincinnati (9/10)
 - JUCO transfer saw first UT action vs. Montana (9/3), had one tackle
 
                2010 - R-FRESHMAN AT GARDEN CITY            
            - Rivals: 4-star (No. 30 overall junior college prospect
 - Scout: 4-star
 - Posted 45 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, three sacks and one forced fumble at Garden City in 2010
 
- Coach at Garden City Community College: Jeff Tatum
 
                HIGH SCHOOL            
            - First Team All-State, All-Orange County and All-Metro selection in 2008 as a senior at Orlando Edgewater HS
 - Collected 110 tackles and 13 sacks as a senior at Orlando Edgewater in 2008
 
- Coach at Orlando Edgewater: Bill Gierke
 
                Personal            
            - Full name: Maurice T. Couch
 - Wife: Stephanie; Daughter: Ahmya
 - Born March 25, 1990
 
- Son of Eyrika Butler
 - Majoring in Arts & Sciences
 
                CAREER HIGHS            
            - Tackles - 6 vs. South Carolina, 10/29/11 & Vanderbilt, 11/19/11
 - Tackles for Loss - 2 vs. Vanderbilt, 11/19/11
 - Sacks - 1 at Arkansas, 11/12/11, Alabama, 10/20/12, APSU 8/31/13
 
FB | Braylon Staley & Edrees Farooq Postgame (11.1.25)
Sunday, November 02
FB | Joey Aguilar & Edwin Spillman Postgame (11.1.25)
Sunday, November 02
FB | Josh Heupel Postgame Press Conference vs. Oklahoma (11.1.25)
Sunday, November 02
FB | Cinematic Recap at Kentucky (10.25.25)
Wednesday, October 29




























































































































