2021 Football Roster
Roster
Qwuantrezz Knight
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 199
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Gretna, Fla.
- High School:
- East Gadsden HS (Kent State/Maryland)
UCLA
Enrolled at UCLA in summer 2020 ... earned a spot on the Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Winter 2021 ... majoring inย Transformative Coaching and Leadership in the Graduate School of Education.
2021
Starter at nickel back in all 12 games ... leads the team in tackles and tackles for loss ... had multiple tackles in all 12 games with a season-high of nine stops against Fresno State ... credited with eight tackles versus both Stanford and Arizona ... presented the Jerry Long "Heart" Award at the annual awards banquet ... second-team All-Pac-12 selection by the league coaches ... third-team all-conference choice by Phil Steele ... chosen to participate in the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl all-star game ... earned a spot on the Fall 2021-22 Pac-12 Honor Roll..
2020
Saw action in all 7 games as a starter in the Bruin secondary ... third on the team in tackles (40) ... fifth on the team in tackles for loss (4.5) ... scored a touchdown on a fumble return at Oregon ... registered a season-high 9 tackles versus USC ... credited with 5 or more tackles in 5 games ... made 8 stops vs. Stanford.
Kent State
2019
Saw action in 11 games ... fourth on the team with 74 tackles and led the team with 10.5 tackles for loss ... named the Defensive MVP of the Frisco Bowl Game after recording six tackles, 2.5 for loss and 1.5 sacks ... had 10 tackles vs. Arizona State ... registered a season-best 12 tackles vs. Ohio ... totaled at least 2.0 tackles for loss in four games --- Akron, Ohio, Miami, Utah State.
Maryland
2018
Saw action in four games and was credited with five tackles.
2017
Appeared in 12 games and made 13 tackles ... had three tackles vs. Towson and Texas.
2016
Saw action in 11 games and was credited with 27 tackles, with a season-high of six stops against Michigan and Indiana ... made his first career start vs. Indiana ... his college debut was against Howard University.
High School
A three-time all-county performer โฆ named the Robert Jackson Player of the Year as a junior, when he passed for 1,700 yards and 11 touchdowns and also ran for over 500 yards and four touchdowns โฆ also had 38 tackles, three interceptions and 12 pass breakups as a junior โฆ coached by former NFL player Corey Fuller.
Personal
Son of Tommie and Amie Knight.
