CAREER NOTES131 tackles (57 solo) ... 23 TFL (4.5 sacks) ... two forced fumbles ... 2-time MIAA Academic Honor Roll
AS A JUNIOR (2013)Starting defensive end for a second straight fall ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... fourth on the team in tackles (69) ... 36 solo stops ... team-best 13 TFL for a loss of 49 yards ... three sacks for 27 yards ... two QB hurries, one INT, one fumble recovery for eight yards and one forced fumble ... season-best 12 tackles (five solo) vs. S.D. Mines ... had 2.5 TFL for eight yards ... 3.0 TFL, including two sacks, vs. Lindenwood ... also forced a fumble ... nine tackles (eight solo) at NW Missouri State
AS A SOPHOMORE (2012)Was one of the Lopers defensive leaders ... starting rush end ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... sixth on the team in tackles with 57 (21 solo) ... third in TFL with 10.0 (for a loss of 38 yards) ... 1.5 sacks ... four QB hurries and three PBU's ... one forced fumble and a blocked kick ... season-best 10 stops at Lincoln (six solo) ... a week earlier, had eight tackles vs. Truman (seven assisted) ... seven tackles (four solo) at Mo. Western
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AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2011)
Reserve defensive end and special teams player ... had five tackles, all assisted ... two stops in win at Colorado Mesa ... in preseason testing ... squatted 409 lbs., cleaned 309 lbs.and had a 31.5 vertical
PRIOR TO UNKSpent the fall of 2010 as a preferred walk on at Kansas State ... transferred to UNK in the spring of 2011
HIGH SCHOOLAs a senior, named the 2009 Kearney Hub Territory Defensive Player of the Year ... first-team Class C2 all-state ... finished his Stars career with 450 tackles, including a school-record 202 as a senior ... averaged over 20 tackles in 2009 as a linebacker... also played offensive line ... played in the 2010 Shrine Bowl ... also lettered in basketball
PERSONALSon of Mark & Mary
