Neville Gallimore

Photo by: Ty Russell

Photo by: Josh Gateley

Position:
Defensive Line
Position:
DL
Height:
6-2
Weight:
301
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Ottawa, Ontario
High School:
Canada Prep Football Academy

2019
A first-team All-Big 12 pick by media and a second-team selection by league's coaches ... started all 14 games ... made 30 tackles (18 solo) with a career-best 7.5 tackles for loss and 4.0 sacks ... also forced two fumbles ... logged three tackles vs. No. 1 LSU in CFP Semifinal at the Peach Bowl (12/28) ... was credited with two tackles and a sack in Big 12 Championship win against No. 8 Baylor (12/7) ... notched two tackles at No. 21 Oklahoma State (11/30) ... registered a TFL against TCU (11/23) ... tallied two stops at Baylor (11/16) ... recorded three tackles (1.0 for loss) against West Virginia (10/19) ... registered a season-high four tackles (three solo) including 2.0 sacks against Texas (10/12) ... was credited with three solo tackles (1.0 for loss) at Kansas (10/5) ... finished with three tackles against Texas Tech (9/28) ... tallied three stops (1.0 for loss) against South Dakota (9/7) ... recorded a sack in season opener against Houston (9/1).

2018
An honorable mention All-Big 12 pick by league’s coaches ... one of five finalists for Jon Cornish Trophy (awarded to most outstanding Canadian player in NCAA football) ... played in 13 of 14 games (all starts) and recorded career highs of 50 tackles, 5.0 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks and two forced fumbles ... missed Kansas game (11/17) due to injury ... logged four tackles against No. 1 Alabama in CFP Semifinal at the Orange Bowl (12/29) ... made five tackles in Big 12 Championship win over No. 9 Texas (12/1) ... had four stops in victory at No. 12 West Virginia (11/23) ... recorded five tackles (one for loss), a sack and a forced fumble against Oklahoma State (11/10) ... registered one tackle and a sack for eight yards at Texas Tech (11/3) ... made two tackles and forced a fumble against Kansas State (10/27) ... recorded eight tackles (one shy of career high) against Army (9/22) ... registered three tackles (one for loss) at Iowa State (9/15) ... made eight tackles (one for loss) versus UCLA (9/8) ... recorded one tackle and one sack for 10 yards in the season opener against Florida Atlantic (9/1).

2017
Played in 12 games with starts in first five contests of year ... missed Texas Tech (10/28) and Oklahoma State (11/4) games due to injury ... tallied three tackles against West Virginia (11/25) ... logged five tackles versus TCU (11/11) ... had three tackles against Iowa State (10/7) ... assisted on a sack and finished with two tackles at Baylor (9/23) ... set career high with nine tackles (including half a sack) versus Tulane (9/16) ... recorded two tackles (0.5 for loss) and batted down a pass against UTEP (9/2).

2016
Played in all 13 games with six starts (all came in season’s last eight contests) ... ranked fourth on team with 4.0 tackles for loss ... lined up at defensive end against Kansas State (10/15) in first career start and finished with five tackles ... made career-high eight tackles with 3.0 TFL and a sack vs. ULM (9/10) ... became second Canadian ever to play for Sooners (OL Josiah St. John in 2014-15) when he debuted vs. Houston (9/3) in season opener.

2015
Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL
Consensus four-star recruit by Rivals, Scout, ESPN and 247Sports ... ranked as the No. 51 overall prospect by 247Sports, No. 83 overall by Rivals, No. 88 overall by Scout and No. 165 overall by ESPN ... tabbed as the No. 7 defensive tackle prospect by 247Sports, No. 9 by Rivals and Scout, and No. 16 by ESPN ... top-ranked overall player in Canada by ESPN and Scout ... became first Canadian player selected to compete in U.S. Army All-American Bowl ... was also invited to The Opening showcase event ... had more than 30 offers and chose Sooners over Florida State and Ohio State.

PERSONAL
Owns a bachelor's degree in cultural awareness and organizational studies and is pursuing a master’s in human relations.