Biography
2019: College Sports Information Directors of America Academic All-America® of the Year for Division III football … CoSIDA first team Academic All-America® … winner of the NCAA Elite 90 award for Division III football … honorable mention All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference … CoSIDA first team Academic All-District® … UW-Whitewater Chancellor's Scholar-Athlete ... winner of the team’s Highest Cumulative Grade Point Average award … one of 49 Division III semifinalists for the William V. Campbell Trophy® Presented by Mazda, a scholar-athlete award from the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame … National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society ... WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll ... appeared in 15 games … ranked second on the team and 13th in the WIAC in tackles (95 / 6.3 per game) … totaled 7.0 tackles for a loss of 29 yards, including 2.5 sacks for a loss of 21 yards … added two interceptions, three passes defended, one fumble recovery and two forced fumbles … forced one fumble and added two tackles in the Warhawks’ 42-7 victory over Dubuque (Iowa) on Sept. 7 … posted nine tackles in UW-Whitewater’s 20-10 triumph at Concordia-Moorhead (Minn.) on Sept. 14 … tallied six tackles in the Warhawks’ 28-20 win at St. Xavier (Ill.) on Sept. 21 … registered nine tackles, including three for a loss, in UW-Whitewater’s 24-14 victory over UW-Eau Claire on Oct. 5 … collected six tackles, including 1.5 for a loss, in UW-Whitewater’s 38-0 win at UW-Stevens Point on Oct. 19 … recorded 12 tackles and one forced fumble in the Warhawks’ 49-28 victory at UW-River Falls on Oct. 26 … contributed seven tackles in the Warhawks’ 21-17 triumph over UW-La Crosse on Nov. 2 … amassed five tackles in UW-Whitewater’s 37-17 win over UW-Stout on Nov. 9 … made four tackles, including one sack, at UW-Oshkosh on Nov. 16 … led team with seven tackles, including 0.5 sacks, in the Warhawks’ 35-10 victory over Monmouth (Ill.) in the first round of the NCAA Playoffs on Nov. 23 … led team with eight tackles, including one sack, and added a third-quarter interception in UW-Whitewater’s 41-28 triumph over Wartburg (Iowa) in the second round of the NCAA Playoffs on Nov. 30 … recovered one fumble, broke up one pass, totaled five tackles and posted the game-clinching interception with less than two minutes to play in UW-Whitewater’s 35-32 victory over St. John’s (Minn.) in the semifinals of the NCAA Playoffs on Dec. 14 … finished with 10 tackles against North Central (Ill.) in Stagg Bowl XLVII, the Division III national championship game, on Dec. 20 in Shenandoah, Texas
2018: Winner of the team’s Highest Cumulative Grade Point Average award … Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Scholastic Honor Roll ... appeared in 14 games … ranked third on the team with 58 tackles, including 6.0 for a loss of 19 yards … added three sacks for a loss of 10 yards, one interception for 20 yards, four pass breakups, five passes defended, one forced fumble and one blocked kick … returned one punt for 15 yards … ranked 43rd in the WIAC in tackles per game … tallied three tackles, including one sack, broke up one pass and forced one fumble in the Warhawks’ 73-0 win over Middle Georgia State on Sept. 15 … recorded four tackles and broke up one pass in UW-Whitewater’s 30-7 triumph at nationally-ranked UW-La Crosse on Sept. 29 … posted three tackles, including one for a loss, and broke up one pass in the Warhawks’ 20-0 victory over nationally-ranked UW-Oshkosh on Oct. 6 … totaled five tackles in UW-Whitewater’s 45-0 win at UW-Eau Claire on Oct. 13 … collected five tackles in the Warhawks’ 44-7 triumph over UW-River Falls on Oct. 20 … registered five tackles in UW-Whitewater’s 40-10 victory at UW-Stout on Oct. 27 … totaled three tackles, including one sack, and added one pass breakup and a blocked punt in UW-Whitewater’s 49-21 triumph at UW-Platteville on Nov. 10 … finished with three tackles in the Warhawks’ 67-14 victory over Eureka (Ill.) in the first round of the NCAA Playoffs on Nov. 17 … tallied five tackles in UW-Whitewater’s 54-21 win over St. Norbert in the second round of the NCAA Playoffs on Nov. 24 … contributed two tackles, including 0.5 for a loss, and returned an interception for 20 yards in the Warhawks’ 26-12 triumph over Bethel (Minn.) in the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Playoffs on Dec. 1 … led the team with a season-high 13 tackles, including 2.5 for a loss and one sack, at Mary Hardin-Baylor (Texas) in the semifinal round of the NCAA Playoffs on Dec. 8
2017: Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Scholastic Honor Roll ... appeared in seven games … totaled 21 tackles and broke up one pass … posted a season-best 10 tackles and broke up one pass at Concordia-Moorhead (Minn.) on Sept. 9 … contributed three tackles in the Warhawks’ 40-21 triumph at Washington-St. Louis on Sept. 16 … collected three solo stops in UW-Whitewater’s 35-7 win at UW-Stevens Point on Oct. 28
2016: WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll ... tallied one tackle during the Warhawks’ 51-3 victory over TCNJ on Sept. 3 at Perkins Stadium
Personal: Majoring in biology ... Competed in football, basketball, and volleyball at Rockford Lutheran High School … chose to attend UW-Whitewater because it is a great school and has a great football program and the culture is unbeatable
