• NCCAA National Player of the Week (Sept. 27, 2016)
• MSFA Midwest League Defensive Player of the Week (Sept. 27, 2016)
Career Defensive Stats |
Year |
GP-GS |
Solo |
Ast. |
Tackles |
TFL-Yds. |
Sacks-Yds. |
Int-Yds |
Breakups |
Pass Def. |
QBH |
FR-Yds. |
FF |
Blks |
Safety |
Def. TD |
2013 |
10-4 |
23 |
9 |
32 |
5.5-18 |
0-0 |
1-7 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2014 |
7-6 |
16 |
25 |
41 |
9.5-40 |
6.0-31 |
1-16 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2015 |
11-11 |
24 |
27 |
51 |
11.5-44 |
4.5-27 |
0-0 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2016 |
8-8 |
12 |
15 |
27 |
8.0-45 |
5.0-32 |
0-0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2-0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Career |
36-29 |
75 |
76 |
151 |
54.5-147 |
15.5-90 |
2-23 |
7 |
9 |
6 |
2-0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2016 (Senior)
Started the first eight games of the season as a senior ... finished as the team leader with five sacks and eight tackles for loss ... recorded three tackles and a half-tackle for loss in the season opener against No. 4 St. Francis (Ind.) on Aug. 27 ... had one tackle in the win over Wisconsin Lutheran on Sept. 3 ... made one half-sack at Valparaiso (Ind.) on Sept. 17 ... set a new career high with ten total tackles and three sacks, along with a forced fumble and fumble recovery at Concordia on Sept. 24 ... made two solo tackles and one tackle for loss at St. Ambrose on Oct. 1 ... recorded six tackles with a half-sack at Olivet Nazarene on Oct. 8 ... earned a sack, forced fumble, and fumble recovery at Robert Morris on Oct. 15.
2015 (Junior)
MSFA Rankings
• Sacks - 14th (0.55)
• Tackles for Loss - 18th (1.05)
Started all eleven games as a junior, setting new career highs with 51 tackles and 11.5 tackles for loss ... finished tied for the team lead in tackles for loss, and second on the team with 4.5 sacks on the year ... made a season-high seven tackles at No. 13 St. Xavier on Oct. 24 ... posted four solo tackles in three different games; at St. Xavier, at Wisconsin Lutheran on Sept. 12, and at #17 St. Francis (Ind.) on Sept. 19 ... made at least one-half sack in six of seven consecutive games from Sept. 26 to Nov. 7 ... made at least one-half tackle for loss in 10 of 11 games throughout the year ... recorded a season-high two tackles for loss twice, against Concordia on Sept. 26, and again at St. Xavier.
2014 (Sophomore)
NAIA Rankings
• Total Sacks - 42nd (6.0)
Played in seven games, while starting a career-high six games as a sophomore ... finished second on the team with 6.0 sacks ... second on the team with 9.5 tackles for loss ... made seven tackles in the season-opener at Concordia on Sept. 6, with 1.5 sacks and 2.5 tackles for loss ... made a 16-yard interception return for touchdown late in the third quarter in the win over the Cardinals ... career-high nine tackles in the win over Wisconsin Lutheran on Sept. 13, with five solo tackles ... missed the next three games before returning with three tackles in the homecoming game against St. Ambrose on Oct. 11 ... recorded four tackles against Grand View on Oct. 18 ... made six tackles with 1.5 sacks and 3.5 tackles for loss in the win over Trinity Bible (N.D.) on Nov. 1 ... posted four tackles against St. Xavier on Nov. 8 ... made eight tackles with a sack in the season finale at William Penn on Nov. 15.
2013 (Freshman)
Played in all ten games as a freshman in 2013, making the starting lineup in the last four games of the year ... recorded 32 total tackles on the year, tenth-most on the team ... 23 solo tackles, tied for sixth-most for the Trojans ... season-high of six tackles (all solo) coming in the loss at Grand View on Oct. 19 ... posted 5.5 tackles for loss, including at least a half-tackle in the first three games of the year ... season-high two tackles for loss in the win over Concordia on Sept. 7 ... had one pass broken up, at St. Ambrose on Oct. 12 ... intercepted one pass on the year, on Nov. 9 at St. Xavier, for a total of seven yards.
In High School: Earned All-Conference honors while leading Paint Branch HS to a division championship.
Major: Social Science