2009 Football Roster
Roster
Bohannon, Willie

Jersey Number 86
Willie Bohannon
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Mobile, Ala.
- High School:
- Blount
Bio
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2012
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- 2012 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
- Games/Starts: 11/1
- One of nine fifth-year seniors on the team
- Moved to JACK linebacker position in final year after playing on defensive line for first four seasons
- 18 tackles, 2.5 TFL, sack, forced fumble, fumble recovery
- Three tackles vs. #1 Alabama (10/20)
- Career-high five tackles at #19 Miss State (10/13)
- Played in opener vs. NC State (8/31)
- Sack, forced fumble and fumbled recovery, two QB hurries along with two tackles in start vs. Georgia State (9/8)
2011
- 2011 GAME-BY-GAME STATISTICS
- Games/Starts: 12/3
- Played in all 12 games, starting last three
- Had 27 tackles, 2.5 TFLs, 1.5 sacks and four QB hurries
- Finished 10th on team in tackles and fourth among defensive line
- Started third game in a row in finale at Kentucky (11/26) and made career-high four tackles and a TFL
- Second start in row vs. Vanderbilt (11/19), had career-high three quarterback hurries along with two tackles
- Started for first time in 2011, second in career, at #8 Arkansas (11/12), made three tackles
- Two sacks, one vs. #14 South Carolina and #16 Florida
- Three tackles in three games in a row vs. #1 LSU (10/15) at #2 Alabama (10/22) and vs. #14 South Carolina (10/29)
- Posted a 10-yard sack and two tackles at #16 Florida (9/17)
- Made two tackles vs. Montana (9/3) in opener
2010
- Games/Starts: 11/0
- Tallied nine tackles in 11 games
- First sack of 2010 came on a third down at Georgia to force the Bulldogs to punt, while setting a season high with three tackles
- Lone takedown at Vanderbilt was a fourth-quarter sack, setting the Commodores back five yards
- Set Mississippi back four yards with lone tackle (TFL) in the fourth quarter
- Notched one tackle in six different games
- Shared Tennessee's 2010 John Stucky Off-Season Award presented to the players who demonstrate the best physical and mental conditioning during the off-season program
2009
- Games/Starts: 13/1
- Made immediate impact as freshman, seeing action in every game
- Recorded one sack against UCLA that forced Bruins punt
- Earned first collegiate start against South Carolina and recorded three tackles
- Also recorded tackle for loss against Gamecocks on key third-down play to stop USC drive
- Matched season-high tackle total against Memphis with three
- Finished season with 13 tackles
2008
- Redshirted
High School
- Set his high school record for sacks in one season with 18 as sophomore
- Twice named Honorable Mention All-State by Alabama Sports Writers Association
- PrepStar All-Region
- Started at linebacker in Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Classic in 2007
- Named All-Region first team in 2006 and 2007, and All-Region second team in 2005
- As senior, totaled 73 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, nine sacks and two forced fumbles in 11 games
- Tallied 57 tackles with 15 sacks as junior in 2006
- As sophomore, totaled 70 tackles and 18 sacks
- Recorded five sacks as freshman
- Played basketball as junior and member of track and field team as sophomore
- Defensive team captain as senior
- Defensive player of the year as senior and sophomore
- Coach at Blount High School - Ben Harris
Career Highs
- Tackles - 5 at Mississippi State, 10/13/12
- Sacks - 1 (5x, last vs. Georgia State, 9/8/12)
- Quarterback Hurries - 3 vs. Vanderbilt, 11/19/11
Personal
- Full Name: Willie Sanders Bohannon
- Born on November 7, 1988 in Mobile, Alabama
- Mother's name is Angela A. Bohannon
- Majoring in Psychology
FB | Cinematic Recap vs. Syracuse (8.30.25)
Tuesday, September 02
FB | Willie Martinez Press Conference (9.2.25)
Tuesday, September 02
FB | Joey Halzle Press Conference (9.2.25)
Tuesday, September 02
FB | Josh Heupel Press Conference (9.1.25)
Monday, September 01