Key Highlights
- 19. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe Hurricanes become the third different program that Wilson will play for in the last three seasons. With the Hurricanes, Wilson will be inserted into a Miami defense that ranked fifth nationally in points allowed (14.8 points per game) and 12th in total yards per game (294.1 yards per game) this season under Corey Hetherman with Rueben Bain Jr.
- and Akheem Mesidor, who are projected to be taken in the first-round of the upcoming NFL draft. In his lone season at Missouri, Wilson put together a career-high season, as he finished with 23 total tackles (9.5 tackles for loss) and nine sacks.
- He also came up with his first-career interception against Vanderbilt off a deflected pass from Commodores quarterback Diego Pavia. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementA former five-star recruit out of high school by 247Sports' Composite rankings, Wilson began his career at Georgia.
- In his two seasons with the Bulldogs, Wilson racked up 26 tackles (six tackles for loss), 3.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.
- He also won an SEC championship with the Bulldogs in 2024. Following his decision to transfer from the Bulldogs last offseason, Georgia sued Wilson for $390,000 in liquidated damages due to an unfulfilled contract with the Bulldogs’ former NIL collective, Classic City Collective.
