2015 (Senior): Appeared in 11 games with nine starts at linebacker…led UH in both total tackles (95) and solo tackles (62)…ranked second on the team with 13.0 tackles for loss, including a 5.0-TFL night against Fresno State (Nov. 14) to tie the single-game school record…also tallied 2.5 sacks on the season…recorded three double-digit tackling performances, topped by a Mountain West second-most 19 tackles versus conference champion San Diego State (Oct. 10) at Homecoming—the most tackles since 2007 by a UH player…also recorded 17 stops in the FSU game and 11 at UNLV (Nov. 7)…collected his second career interception in the season-opening win over Colorado (Sept. 3)…forced a fumble and broke up a pass at Nevada (Oct. 24)…earned the UH Defensive Player of the Year Award at the annual team banquet…received all-Mountain West honorable mention.
2014 (Junior): Appeared in seven games, making four starts at inside linebacker…missed six games due to leg injury suffered against Rice (Oct. 4)…finished the season with 46 total tackles (36 solo, 10 assisted), including 5.0 for loss, one sack, three quarterback hurries, and one pass breakup…career-high 11 tackles, including 1.0 TFL at Colorado (Sept. 20)…had nine tackles each against Northern Iowa (Sept. 13) and at Fresno State (Nov. 29)…also had a sack against the Bulldogs…posted eight tackles, including one for loss, and two quarterback hurries against Washington (Aug. 30).
2013: Appeared in the first three games of the season, making one start, before suffering a season-ending injury at Nevada (Sept. 21)...received a medical hardship…recorded season totals of 16 tackles, including 2.0 for loss, one sack, and one forced fumble, and returned an interception for a touchdown against Oregon State (Sept. 7)…also tallied 11 tackles, one sack, and one forced fumble versus the Beavers.
Prior To UH: Attended Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, Calif., for two years...a 2012 All-America Community College Football first-team selection...also named the Central Conference Defensive Player of the Year...tied for second in the conference and seventh in the state with 102 tackles, including 13.0 for loss, four sacks, three forced fumbles, four fumbles recovered and one interception...helped lead Mt. SAC to the CCCAA Southern California championship game in 2012, falling one game short of playing for the state championship....as a freshman in 2011, tallied 25 tackles, including 4.5 for loss and two sacks with one interception...helped team to fifth straight Southern California Championship...named MVP of the state title game after recording nine tackles, one sack and returning an interception 45 yards in a losing effort versus City College of San Francisco.
Prep: A 2011 graduate of Bishop Amat High School in La Puente, Calif...a three-year starter in football...a two-time first-team all-league selection...named the Serra League’s defensive MVP as a senior while playing defensive line... tallied 44 tackles, nine sacks, one blocked punt and one fumble recovery during that season...helped lead Bishop Amat to league championship as a junior..also lettered twice in soccer.
Personal: Born in West Covina, Calif...nickname is “JuJu”...earned his degree in Sociology in Fall 2015...has four brothers and two sisters...parents are Javier and Lety Gener of West Covina, Calif.
2013 Game-by-Game Statistics
2014 Game-by-Game Statistics
2015 Game-by-Game Statistics
