2011 (Sophomore):
Appeared in eight games and made six total tackles... made first appearance of 2011 against Gardner-Webb and recorded two tackles, including 0.5 for loss (9.17)... had a career-high three tackles at UNC (10.29)...

2010 (Redshirt Freshman):
Played in nine games and made three starts to earn his first varsity letter ... Finished with 10 total tackles on the season ... Made collegiate debut vs. Presbyterian (Sept. 2) ... Recorded first tackles of collegiate career at Florida State (Sept. 25), making three stops ... Started at Virginia Tech (Oct. 16) and made two tackles ... Had a season-high four tackles at Maryland (Oct. 30).

2009 (True Freshman):
Redshirted the season.

High School:
A 2009 graduate of Nease (Fla.) High School ... Second team all-state Class 4A pick in Florida as a senior after earning third team honors in 2007 ... Collected 86 tackles and 12 sacks as a senior ... Was a teammate at Nease with fellow Deacon lineman John Gallagher ... One of five Nease High products on the Wake Forest roster ... Member of the Florida Times-Union Super 24 and Super 11 ... Named to the All-First Coast team and the all-county team ... Won the St. Johns River Athletic Conference weightlifting competition with a clean and jerk of 350 pounds, which set a conference record ... Had 101 tackles, 24 tackles for loss and seven sacks as a junior ... Named first team all-county ... Played for Coach Danny Cowgill ... Scout.com listed him as the No. 59 defensive tackle prospect in the country ... Recruited by Tom Elrod.

Personal:
Majoring in communication ... Son of Donna and Frank Souza ... Born February 10, 1991 ... Last name is pronounced "SUE-zah".