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Jersey Number 92
Jimmy Bean
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 250
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Denton, TX
- High School:
- Guyer
Bio
2015 Second-Team All-Big 12
2015 Team Leadership Award
Career Highs
Tackles - 7, three times, last vs. Texas, 2014
Sacks - 2.0 vs. Texas Tech, 2014
TFL - 3.5 at West Virginia, 2015
Forced Fumbles - 2 vs. Texas Tech, 2014
Pass Break Ups - 1 vs. UTSA, 2014
An athletic defensive end who started 34 consecutive games before he was lost for season due to an injury he sustained at Texas Tech ... His 10 career quarterback hurries rank as the sixth-most in school history ... Enjoyed a breakthrough game with seven tackles, three tackles for loss and a sack against Missouri in the 2014 Cotton Bowl.
2015 (Senior): Coaches awarded him the Vernon Grant Award, given a player who shows outstanding leadership, spirit and enthusiasm ... Started the first eight games of the year before he was lost for the season due to an injury sustained at Texas Tech ... Still ranks 11th on the team with 25 tackles, including 20 solos stops, despite missing the last four games of the regular season ... His 10.5 tackles for loss and 5.5 sacks rank second on the team ... Also had two quarterback hurries on the year ... Had a career-best 3.5 tackles for loss in OSU’s overtime win at West Virginia ... Had at least four tackles in four games, including a season-high of six at WVU ... Recorded one sack in each of the first four games of the season and added 1.5 at WVU ... Named OSU’s defensive player of the game against Central Michigan.
2014 (Junior): Started every game at defensive end ... Finished the season with 42 tackles, including 32 solo stops and six tackles for loss ... Led the team in both forced fumbles (3) and quarterback hurries (5) and ranked third on the team in sacks (3.5) ... His three forced fumbles rank as the ninth-most in one season in school history ... Recorded at least three tackles in eight games, highlighted by seven-tackle efforts against Texas Tech and Texas ... Also had two sacks against TTU and 1.5 against Missouri State ... Forced two fumbles against the Red Raiders and one at Baylor.
2013 (Sophomore): Started every game at defensive end ... Finished the season with 34 total tackles, including a high of seven against Missouri in the Cotton Bowl ... Tallied 9.5 tackles for a loss, including three in the Cotton Bowl and at least one in wins against Kansas State, TCU, Texas and Baylor ... Credited with 4.5 sacks, occurring against UTSA, Kansas State, TCU, Missouri and one for an eight-yard loss against Baylor ... Recorded three quarterback hurries ... Made four tackles in wins over Iowa State, TCU and Kansas State ... Made three tackles against Mississippi State, UTSA and Texas.
2012: Redshirt.
2011 (Freshman): Played in three games (Louisiana, Arizona and Kansas) and ended the season with two tackles … Had solo tackles against the Cajuns and Jayhawks.
High School: Was one of three Denton Guyer seniors to sign with OSU (J.W. Walsh and Josh Stewart) in 2011 … Played on a state runner-up team as a senior when he had 78 tackles, including 19 behind the line of scrimmage … Recorded 60 tackles as a junior … A Texas Football Magazine top 25 defensive lineman and top 300 prospect … Second-team all-district … Had 10.5 sacks over his final two seasons … Dallas Morning News state and area top 100 prospect … Rated by Rivals No. 42 in the country at his position and as the No. 67 prospect in the state of Texas … Scout.com ranked him No. 59 overall in Texas … Also recruited by Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Ole Miss, Texas A&M and Texas Tech.
Personal: Born Nov. 8, 1993, in Ontario, Calif. … Son of Jimmy Bean, Sr., and Charlotte Morre … Education major … One of five siblings.
2015 Team Leadership Award
Career Highs
Tackles - 7, three times, last vs. Texas, 2014
Sacks - 2.0 vs. Texas Tech, 2014
TFL - 3.5 at West Virginia, 2015
Forced Fumbles - 2 vs. Texas Tech, 2014
Pass Break Ups - 1 vs. UTSA, 2014
An athletic defensive end who started 34 consecutive games before he was lost for season due to an injury he sustained at Texas Tech ... His 10 career quarterback hurries rank as the sixth-most in school history ... Enjoyed a breakthrough game with seven tackles, three tackles for loss and a sack against Missouri in the 2014 Cotton Bowl.
2015 (Senior): Coaches awarded him the Vernon Grant Award, given a player who shows outstanding leadership, spirit and enthusiasm ... Started the first eight games of the year before he was lost for the season due to an injury sustained at Texas Tech ... Still ranks 11th on the team with 25 tackles, including 20 solos stops, despite missing the last four games of the regular season ... His 10.5 tackles for loss and 5.5 sacks rank second on the team ... Also had two quarterback hurries on the year ... Had a career-best 3.5 tackles for loss in OSU’s overtime win at West Virginia ... Had at least four tackles in four games, including a season-high of six at WVU ... Recorded one sack in each of the first four games of the season and added 1.5 at WVU ... Named OSU’s defensive player of the game against Central Michigan.
2014 (Junior): Started every game at defensive end ... Finished the season with 42 tackles, including 32 solo stops and six tackles for loss ... Led the team in both forced fumbles (3) and quarterback hurries (5) and ranked third on the team in sacks (3.5) ... His three forced fumbles rank as the ninth-most in one season in school history ... Recorded at least three tackles in eight games, highlighted by seven-tackle efforts against Texas Tech and Texas ... Also had two sacks against TTU and 1.5 against Missouri State ... Forced two fumbles against the Red Raiders and one at Baylor.
2013 (Sophomore): Started every game at defensive end ... Finished the season with 34 total tackles, including a high of seven against Missouri in the Cotton Bowl ... Tallied 9.5 tackles for a loss, including three in the Cotton Bowl and at least one in wins against Kansas State, TCU, Texas and Baylor ... Credited with 4.5 sacks, occurring against UTSA, Kansas State, TCU, Missouri and one for an eight-yard loss against Baylor ... Recorded three quarterback hurries ... Made four tackles in wins over Iowa State, TCU and Kansas State ... Made three tackles against Mississippi State, UTSA and Texas.
2012: Redshirt.
2011 (Freshman): Played in three games (Louisiana, Arizona and Kansas) and ended the season with two tackles … Had solo tackles against the Cajuns and Jayhawks.
High School: Was one of three Denton Guyer seniors to sign with OSU (J.W. Walsh and Josh Stewart) in 2011 … Played on a state runner-up team as a senior when he had 78 tackles, including 19 behind the line of scrimmage … Recorded 60 tackles as a junior … A Texas Football Magazine top 25 defensive lineman and top 300 prospect … Second-team all-district … Had 10.5 sacks over his final two seasons … Dallas Morning News state and area top 100 prospect … Rated by Rivals No. 42 in the country at his position and as the No. 67 prospect in the state of Texas … Scout.com ranked him No. 59 overall in Texas … Also recruited by Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Ole Miss, Texas A&M and Texas Tech.
Personal: Born Nov. 8, 1993, in Ontario, Calif. … Son of Jimmy Bean, Sr., and Charlotte Morre … Education major … One of five siblings.
| Bean's Career Stats | ||||||||||
| Year | GP | UT-AT-TT | TFL | Sacks | INT | PBU | QBH | FF | FR | BK |
| 2011 | 3 | 2-0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Redshirt | |||||||||
| 2013 | 13 | 21-13-34 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 13 | 32-10-42 | 6.0 | 3.5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 8 | 20-5-25 | 10.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 37 | 75-28-103 | 26.0 | 13.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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