2011: Top 10 on the team in tackles with 23 on the season ... Recorded two solo tackles against Charleston Southern, one of which was a sack for a loss of four yards, and had one solo and one assisted tackle, as well as a QB Hurry against VMI ... Posted an unassisted tackle, which was a sack, his first of the season ... Also forced his first career fumble ... Started against Liberty and Georgia Southern ... Three tackles (2-1) against GWU ... One solo and two assisted tackles at Stony Brook ... Had one assisted tackle at Furman ... One assisted tackle at California ... Had three tackles (2-1) in his start at California ... Started against North Greenville and had five total tackles (one unassisted and one assisted) ... Started against Wofford, and posted four unassisted tackles and one assisted tackle ... Also recorded a QB hurry ...
2010: Played in all 11 games ... Posted 33 tackles on the year, including six for a loss ... Had 19 solo stops ... Notched a season-best three unassisted tackles at Wake Forest and against Stony Brook ... Totaled a season-high five stops against the Seawolves ... Tallied a sack for a 10-yard loss in the win over Gardner-Webb ... Credited with a quarterback hurry against Coastal Carolina.
2009: Played in six games ... Recorded four tackles against Elon ... Had a solo stop at the Citadel and at Stony Brook ... Garnered three blocks, including one for a loss, at Old Dominion ... Was in on a tackle at Liberty.
2008: Redshirted.
High School: Played for Robbie Briggs at Manning H.S. ... A Class 2A all-state offensive lineman ... Two-time all-region performer ... Three-time Manning High School Player of the Week selection as a senior.
Personal: Xavier Boatwright was born May 8, 1990 in Sumter, S.C. ... Son of Arnold and Vanessa Boatwright ... Majoring in Biology.