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1 Izauea Lanier

  • Height 6-1
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Gordo, Ala.
  • Highschool Gordo

Biography

2014: Played in 10 games as a safety for the Tigers ... Recorded 26 total tackles, 21 solo ... Had two interceptions for 118 return yards ... Returned first UWA interception 100 yards for a touchdown in season opener against Stillman ... Credited with one pass broken up ... Had one kickoff return for 13 yards ... Had 118 all-purpose yards.

Prior to UWA: Played at the University of Tennessee.

2011 at Tennessee: Played in 12 games, starting nine ... Tied for sixth on team in tackles with 48 along with four pass break-ups ... Finished with 42 tackles in last eight games (5.3 per game) ... Notched five tackles in at Kentucky (11/26) ... Tied career-high seven tackles vs. Vanderbilt (11/19) along with a break-up ... Led team in tackles for first time with six at #8 Arkansas (11/12), also had a break-up ... Set career-high with seven tackles at #2 Alabama (10/22) in homecoming ... Recorded six tackles vs. #1 LSU (10/15)

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Junior College:Played for Coach Buddy Stephens at East Mississippi Community College ... Rivals: 4-star (No. 16 overall junior college prospect) ... Scout: 3-star ... Earned junior college All-America, All-Conference and All-Region honors at East Mississippi in 2009 ... ,As a freshman at East Mississippi, totaled 66 tackles, nine pass breakups and four interceptions (returned for 104 yards) ... Posted 12 tackles, two pass breakups, an interception and returned a kickoff for touchdown in the 2009 Mississippi Bowl.

High School: Played for Coach David McKinney at Gordo (Ala.) High School ... As a high school senior in 2008, rated as a 3-star prospect by Rivals.com, as well as the 54th best athlete in the nation and 19th best prospect in Alabama ... Also as a senior, named West Alabama All-Star and Player of the Year in Class 3A by The Tuscaloosa News ... Alabama Sports Writers Association Honorable Mention All-State ... Tabbed as a West Alabama All-Star in 2008 ... In high school, tallied 68 tackles, 22 pass breakups, five tackles for loss and seven interceptions as a senior ... Offensively, compiled 871 yards rushing and 870 yards receiving ... As a junior in 2007, registered 38 tackles, four tackles for loss, 19 pass breakups and five interceptions ... On offense, caught 25 passes for 687 yards and eight touchdowns while adding one punt and one kickoff return for touchdown.

Personal: Izauea Markease Lanier ... Pronounced: Eye-ZAY-uh ... Born Feb. 9, 1990 ... Son of Patricia Lanier and Robert Skinner ... Sports Management major ... Has a sister, Starshylia (24) and a brother, Mario (22).

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Historical Player Information

  • 21

    2014Senior

    DB
    6'1" 188 lbs
    21
  • 1

    2015Senior

    CB
    6'1" 188 lbs
    1