Jacksonville State Gamecocks · DL RoomDL
#44 Khurtiss Perry
Class RS SR/TRFrom Virginia Tech (transfer)Ht / Wt 6'3" · 280 lbHometown Montgomery, AL · Pike Road HS
Depth-chart placement
Current role
DT1Placement
StarterRoom
Defensive TackleExperience
5-SRLast change
Updated 2026-07-29DL room context
View full depth chart →Khurtiss Perry holds the DT · Starter spot in Jacksonville State Gamecocks’s defensive tackle room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Transfer history
2026Virginia Tech→Jacksonville State Gamecocks
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
20
Tackles
4.5
TFL
2
Sacks
1
Passes defended
Background & career
Khurtiss Perry is a defensive tackle from Montgomery, Alabama, who attended Pike Road High School. Perry spent two seasons at Alabama before transferring to Virginia Tech in 2024. He joined Jacksonville State in 2025 as a transfer. In his first season with the Gamecocks, Perry appeared in all 14 games with two starts, recording 20 total tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, 1 pass deflection, and 1 fumble recovery. He posted season highs of four tackles against UCF on August 28 and contributed in key matchups including a sack in the win over Sam Houston on October 9.
Virginia Techthrough 2024
Jacksonville State2025 — presentPrevious schoolVirginia TechRecruiting4-star · No. 65 nationalOriginMontgomery, AL · Pike Road HS