Peter Kalambayi Season 2017

As a Fifth-Year (2017)
• Team captain
• Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
• National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Hampshire Honor Society
• Butkus Award watch list
• 14 games played
• 61 tackles (31 solo), 7.0 tackles for loss, 4.0 sacks, one pass breakup
• Team-high five solo tackles, one sack and one pass breakup vs. Rice
• Two solo tackles at USC
• Seven tackles (two solo) at San Diego State
• Solo tackle vs. UCLA
• Five tackles (0.5 tackles for loss) vs. Arizona State
• Four solo tackles and one sack at Utah
• Three tackles (one solo) vs. Oregon
• Five tackles (two solo) at Washington State
• Five tackles (one solo) and one tackle for loss vs. Washington
• Four tackles and one sack vs. Cal
• 10 tackles (five solo), one sack and 1.5 tackles for loss vs. Notre Dame
• Five tackles (three solo) vs. USC (Pac-12 Championship Game)
• Four tackles (three solo) and 1.0 tackle for loss vs. TCU (Alamo Bowl)

As a Senior (2016)
• Team captain
• Butkus Award watch list
• Phil Steele All-Pac-12 preseason first team
• Athlon All-Pac-12 preseason second team
• 13 games played
• 13 games started
• 45 tackles (29 solo), 6.0 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, two pass breakups
• Six tackles (3.0 tackles for loss), 2.5 sacks vs. Kansas State 
• Four tackles (three solo), one tackle for loss vs. USC
• Two solo tackles at UCLA
• Two solo tackles at Washington
• Two solo tackles vs. Washington State
• Two solo tackles at Notre Dame
• Two tackles and 0.5 sack vs. Colorado
• Three solo tackles at Arizona
• Two tackles vs. Oregon State
• Four tackles (two solo) at Oregon
• Team-high seven tackles (four solo), one tackle for loss and one pass breakup at Cal
• Six tackles (0.5 sack), one pass breakup vs. Rice

As a Junior (2015) • Game-by-Game Statistics
• Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
• Butkus Award watch list
• Phil Steele All-Pac-12 preseason third team
• Athlon All-Pac-12 preseason second team
• 14 games played
• 52 tackles (5.5 tackles for loss)
• 4.5 sacks
• Three pass breakups
• 12 tackles at Northwestern in first career start
• Three tackles (2.0 tackles for loss), 1.0 sack vs. UCF
• Three tackles at USC
• Five tackles at Oregon State
• Six tackles (1.0 sack), one pass breakup vs. Washington
• Three tackles at Colorado
• Two tackles vs. Cal
• Three solo tackles, one pass breakup vs. Notre Dame
• Four tackles (1.0 sack), one pass breakup vs. Iowa (Rose Bowl)

As a Sophomore (2014) • Game-by-Game Statistics
• Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 29)
• 13 games played
• 32 tackles (19 solo), 9.5 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks
• One tackle, one interception in career debut vs. UC Davis
• Three tackles, 10-yard sack vs. USC
• Five tackles (1.0 tackle for loss) vs. Army
• Six tackles (five solo, 3.0 sacks for 35 yards) at Washington
     • First Cardinal with 3.0 sacks in single game since Shayne Skov in 2011 Orange Bowl
• 0.5 sack vs. Washington State
• 1.0 tackle for loss at Arizona State
• 1.0 sack, forced fumble vs. Oregon State
• 0.5 sack at Oregon
• Three tackles vs. Utah
• Two tackles, 0.5 tackle for loss, one pass breakup at Cal
• Four solo tackles, 1.0 sack at UCLA
• One tackle vs. Maryland (Foster Farms Bowl)

As a Freshman (2013)
• Did not see action

The Kalambayi File
• Attended Butler (N.C.) and played football under head coach Brian Hales
• Five-star recruit by PrepStar
• Four-star recruit by Scout, Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN
• Nation’s the 79th-best overall player by PrepStar, 97th by Rivals and 131st by Scout
• Nation’s seventh-best outside linebacker by Rivals, 10th by PrepStar
• Nation’s sixth-best middle linebacker by Scout, eighth-best inside linebacker by 247Sports
• North Carolina’s fourth-best overall prospect by Rivals, fifth by Scout and sixth by 247Sports
• 2012 PrepStar All-American and Dream Team selection
• 2012 USA Today first team All-American
• Selected to 2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl
• Finalist for 2012 High School Butkus Award
• Two-time AP first team all-state
• 2012 Charlotte Observer Defensive Player of the Year
• Earned four varsity football letters
• Led team to undefeated seasons and 4AA state titles in 2009, 2011 and 2012
• 101 tackles (13 for loss), seven sacks, three forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, one pick in 2012
• Lettered in basketball and track and field
     • Averaged 13 rebounds per game as a center on the hoops team
     • All-conference in the 4x100m, shot put and discus
     • All-state in shot put with a personal-best 53-5
• Full name is Peter Mukeba Kalambayi
• Born in Raleigh, N.C.
• Mother is Liselle Kalambayi
• Uncle, Khari Joseph, played football at Brown
• One younger sister, Andrea
• Family is from Trinidad and Tobago
• Majoring in communication