University of West Florida

Transferred to UWF in August, joining the team just before fall camp started.

2018 (R-Jr.): Played in 12 games, starting two … Was on the field for 278 defensive snaps … Tallied 28 tackles on the season, including 3.5 for loss and two sacks … Had one forced fumble and a quarterback hurry … Recorded two tackles and a quarterback hurry against UMass … Had seven tackles, including one for loss against Appalachian State … Tallied four tackles, including two sacks, at Georgia State … Had three tackles in the bowl win over Eastern Michigan.

2017 (R-Jr.-Medical-RS) Played eight defensive snaps with an assisted tackle against Auburn … Did not see any game action after the season opener due to injury … Was granted a medical hardship waiver to play in 2018 as a fifth year.

2016 (R-So.): Did not play in any games … Made the Honor Roll in the spring.

2015 (R-Fr.): Played in four games, seeing action on 52 defensive snaps … Tallied three tackles on the season, including half a sack … Recorded three tackles against The Citadel … Also recorded half a sack for a loss of 4 yards … Missed a good portion of the back half of the season with a hand injury … Returned to see limited action against Georgia State … Was granted a medical hardship waiver to play in 2019 as a sixth year.

2014 (Fr.): Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Honored as a Class 7A Florida first-team all-state selection by newspaper editors and reporters … Named Defensive MVP of the Charlotte Sun’s All-Area team for second-straight year in 2013 … FloridaHSFootball.com staff tabbed him for the All-Southwest Florida regional elite second team … Helped Pirates to 7A-3 regional finals and first district championship with a 11-2 overall record … Totaled 74 tackles and registered 7.5 sacks as a senior … Started for South team in North-South All-Star game … Named to South team in South-Central All-Star game … Led Port Charlotte in tackles as a junior with 70 and added five sacks to his totals.

PERSONAL: Born Ian J. Bush on October 17 in Nocatee, Fla. … Son of Ian Bush Sr. and Nika Bush … One of seven children.