2010-11: A Second Team All-PFL selection in2010…played in and started all 11 games at defensivetackle…earned a letter…ranked sixth on the team andfirst among all defensive lineman with 48 tackles…was eighthamong all d-lineman in the PFL with 48 tackles (8 solo, 40assists)…recorded two tackles for loss, a sack and a passdefense…had a 12 tackle and a sack effort against Butler(10/2)…led the team in tackles against theBulldogs…totaled seven tackles against UVA-Wise (9/4) andeight tackles against Davidson (9/18)
2009-10: Played in and started all 11games…earned a letter…recorded 36 tackles (18 solo,18 assists)…had 4.5 stops for loss…blocked a kickagainst Morehead State (10/31)…tallied seven tackles againstDayton (10/10).
2008-09: Played in 11 games with 10starts…earned a letter…had 34 tackles (14 solo and 20assists)… recorded two tackles for loss of sixyards…had one sack for three yards loss…recorded two pass breakups against Carthage(9/27)…blocked a kick against San Diego (9/20)…hadseven tackles against Valparaiso (11/15).
2007-08: Redshirted to retain his year ofeligibility…part of the 2007 recruiting class… playedin the inaugural Orange-Black game.
Prep: Played on both the offensive anddefensive line at West Johnston High School…All-Academic allfour years…team captain his junior and seniorseasons…school record holder in the shot put…won theNorth Carolina 4A State Championship in the shot put.
Personal: Full name is Randel Craig Herring Jr.…born 6/9/89 in Jersey City, N.J…son of Angela andRandel Herring…has three younger siblings, Jeremy, Breannaand Alea…majoring in computer information systems.