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2024 Football Roster
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Little Jr., Earl

Jersey Number 0
Earl Little Jr.
- Position:
- DB
- Year:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-1
- Hometown:
- Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- Weight:
- 186
- High School:
- American Heritage
- Other College:
- Alabama
Bio
2025:
Started in the win against No. 8 Alabama, recording nine tackles total...contributed two tackles and one interception in the win against East Texas A&M...
2024:
Played 12 games in reserve role, finishing with 15 tackles, 1.0 tackle for loss and 1.0 sack…named Special Teams Newcomer of the Year in FSU postseason awards…switched from nickel position to safety in middle of season…career-high six tackles at Miami, including four solo tackles…entered contest with five tackles in 18 career games…three tackles vs. Florida in season finale and two tackles vs. North Carolina…added tackles against Georgia Tech, Boston College, Memphis and Notre Dame…sack came vs. Boston College…made Florida State debut in season opener vs. Georgia Tech in Dublin.
BEFORE FSU:
Appeared in 11 games in two seasons at Alabama and recorded two tackles…played in eight games during redshirt freshman season for SEC champion Crimson Tide, registering two tackles in win vs. MTSU…returned from injury to play three games as true freshman…made collegiate debut in win vs. Mississippi State…also saw action in wins vs. Austin Peay and Auburn…consensus four-star prospect out of American Heritage ranked as No. 5 cornerback in America, No. 8 overall prospect from Florida and No. 39 in Class of 2022 by On3…rated No. 12 cornerback in America, No. 10 overall prospect in Florida and No. 84 in nation by 247Sports…ranked No. 9 nationally at his position, No. 14 in Florida and No. 83 overall by Rivals…No. 208 in ESPN300…recorded 106 tackles, 2.0 for loss, six interceptions and one fumble recovery at American Heritage…invited to All-American Bowl after senior year…made 34 tackles and was named All-Broward County as American Heritage advanced to regional semifinal round of 5A state playoffs…first-team all-state performer during junior season after helping lead Patriots to state championship with 35 tackles and two interceptions on defense that held opponents to 11.2 points per game…grabbed four interceptions and one fumble recovery while making 37 tackles, including 2.0 for loss, his sophomore season on 10-2 team that advanced to regional final round of state playoffs…son of nine-year NFL veteran Earl Little Sr.…was coached at American Heritage by current FSU defensive backs coach Patrick Surtain Sr.
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