2013 (Sophomore): All-Lone Star Conference second team … ranked third on team and in top 20 in LSC with 70 tackles on the year, 30 of which were unassisted … also had 7.5 tackles for loss and a half sack … recovered two fumbles … credited with three pass breakups … had season-high nine tackles, including one for loss and a pass breakup in win over Tarleton State (10/26/13) … had five solo stops and eight total tackles against Angelo State (11/2/13) … had at least five tackles in 10 of 13 games on the year … picked up six tackles and a half sack in win at Houston Baptist … picked up seven stops and a pass breakup in win over Southeastern Oklahoma
2012 (Freshman): Appeared in seven games for A&M-Commerce, primarily on special teams ... Tallied three tackles on the year, including a pair of unassisted tackles ... Had two solo tackles against Midwestern State (Sept. 13), including a tackle for loss ... Recorded a tackle at UT-San Antonio (Sept. 8) in his collegiate debut.
Prior to A&M-Commerce: Three year starter and letterwinner at Alvin High School ... Concluded his senior season with 156 tackles, six interceptions and three touchdowns ... Second team all-district selection as a senior ... Named Defensive Player of the Year as a junior ... Coached by Mike Rogers ... Also lettered twice in baseball and once in track and field ... Academic all-state selection as a senior ... National Honor Society member ... Graduated in the top 10% of his class.
Personal: Born May 4, 1994 ... Son of Phillip and Janet Pitts ... Cousin Gary Pitts played football for East Texas State ... Plans to major in industrial engineering.
Pitts' A&M-Commerce Career Highs
Tackles: 9, at Tarleton State (Oct. 26, 2013)
Unassisted Tackles: 7, at Tarleton State (Oct. 26, 2013)
Assisted Tackles: 5, at Angelo State (Novt. 2, 2013)
Tackles For Loss: 2.0, at A&M-Kingsville (Oct. 13, 2013)
Sacks: 0.5, at Houston Baptist (Nov. 9, 2013)