East Tennessee State University

2024 Season (RS-Junior) - Early played in all 12 games for the Bucs in 2024...The Charlotte native totaled 15 tackles, 2.5 sacks, four quarterback hurries and broke up one pass on the season...Had 1.5 sacks against North Dakota State in mid-September and added another in the win over Samford...Had multiple tackles on four occasions in 2024...His highest tackle game was in the season finale at VMI with three. 

Prior to ETSU - Transferred to ETSU after spending the last three seasons at Limestone...After redshirting the 2021 campaign, Early appeared in eight games in 2022 as a redshirt freshman and totaled eight tackles (four for loss)...Early had a breakout campaign in 2023...He earned All-Piedmont Second Team honors after totaling 49 tackles in 12 games...Early racked up eight sacks and registered 14.5 tackles for loss as well to go with three pass breakups.