* Academic Achievement Award Winner
* First Team All-WVIAC (2009, 2010)
* Second Team All-WVIAC (2011)
* Third Team Football Gazette All-Super Region 1 (2010)
* Second Team Daktronics All-Super Region 1 (2009)
* Second Team All-WVIAC (2008)
* Second Team CDS Preseason All-America (2011)
As A Senior: Second team All-WVIAC selection as a defensive end ... posted 29 tackles (17 solo) and nine tackles for a loss ... finished his career ranked in the top 10 for sacks (20) and tackles for a loss (37) ... five tackles with a sack against Clarion (9/1) ... three tackles, all of them for a loss including a sack, against WVU Tech (9/10) ... three solo stops against West Liberty (9/24) ... intercepted a pass against WV Wesleyan (10/15) ... three total tackles including a sack at Seton Hill (10/22) ... also batted down a pass against the Griffins ... in on three tackles, two of which went for a loss, at WV State (11/5) ... two solo tackles on Senior Day against Shepherd (11/12).
As A Junior (2010): First team All-WVIAC selection … great size and speed that requires attention from opposing coaches and often a double team … recorded 28 tackles (16 solo) … had a pair of sacks on the year … five tackles for a loss on the year … three tackles, including two sacks, in a FSU win over Notre Dame College (9/11) … twp solo stops against Glenville State (9/25) … three tackles (two solo) against Charleston (10/9) … three solo stops in a win over WV Wesleyan (10/23) … season-high seven total tackles, including four solo, in victory over Seton Hill (10/30) … one TFL at Concord (11/6) … two tackles, both going for a loss, in a win over WV State (11/13) … also picked off a pass and returned it 34 yards for a touchdown against the Yellow Jackets.
As A Sophomore (2009): First team All-WVIAC and second team All-Atlantic Region selection … tallied 43 total tackles (21 solo) on the year at defensive end … also notched three sacks on the year … solo tackle, forced a fumble and batted down a pass in the opener against Clarion (8/27) … six total stops at Lake Erie (9/5) … notched a pair of tackles for a loss, including one sack, against Glenville State (9/17) … three solo tackles, including two for a loss and one sack, in win over WV Wesleyan (10/17) … six total tackles in win at Seton Hill (10/24) … season-high five solo stops against Concord (10/31) … also recorded three TFLs against the Mountain Lions … four tackles, including one for a loss, in finale against WV State (11/7) … also forced a fumble against the Yellow Jackets.
As A Redshirt Freshman (2008): Big presence in his first year of action starting all 11 games … second team All-WVIAC selection … tallied 11 sacks on the year, the second-highest single season total in school history … in on 49 tackles, including 18 solo stops … accounted for 15 tackles for a loss … recovered one fumble and forced two others … recorded a sack in each of his first three games … season-high five solo tackles and 11 total stops against Glenville State (9/25) … also recorded three sacks against the Pioneers … also recorded three sacks against WV Wesleyan (10/25) as the Falcons shut out the Bobcats … four tackles (three solo), two TFL and one sack against Seton Hill (11/1).
As A Freshman (2007): Redshirted the season.
Before Fairmont State: Decorated athlete out of Parkersburg Catholic … two-time first team all-state selection … also a two-time first team all-conference pick … All-Mid Ohio Valley defensive team captain and first teamer … led the Crusaders to the state playoffs as a senior.
Personal: Luke Black … son of Sheri and Gregg Black … one of three children … brother Nate also currently on the FSU roster … graphic technology.
