2008: Played in eight games … Recorded 11 tackles with one pass breakup on the season, inlcuding seven solo stops … Tallied a career-high three tackles against West Georgia on Oct. 25.

2007: Sat out last season as redshirt.

Prior to UWA: Played one season at Concordia College in Selma, Ala.

Prep: Prepped at Coconut Creek High School under Grantis Bell … Lettered two seasons for the Cougars with one year as captain … Named All-County in 2002.

Personal: Joseph T. Permenter … Son of Deborah and Joseph T. Permenter Sr. … Born on Feb. 16, 1984.