Biography
2021: Associated Press first team All-America … American Football Coaches Association first team All-America … D3football.com second team All-America … D3football.com Region 6 Defensive Player of the Year … D3football.com first team All-Region 6 … Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year … first team All-WIAC … D3football.com first team D3football.com All-America … winner of the team's Bob Bass Most Inspirational Memorial Award ... team captain … finished career ninth in program history in career sacks (20.5) … appeared in 12 games … ranked second in the WIAC in sacks (0.54 per game) … totaled 36 tackles, including 9.0 for a loss of 68 yards and 6.5 sacks for a loss of 61 yards … forced two fumbles and recovered one fumble … added 12 quarterback hurries and one blocked kick … finished with four tackles, including 1.5 for a loss and one sack, during the Warhawks’ 46-7 triumph against Carthage on Sept. 4 … posted five tackles, including one sack, and forced one fumble in UW-Whitewater’s 31-14 victory at nationally ranked Salisbury (Md.) on Sept. 11 … collected four quarterback hurries, three tackles and one sack in the Warhawks’ 37-6 win against UW-Stout on Oct. 2 … finished with one sack and two quarterback hurries during UW-Whitewater’s 45-0 triumph against DePauw (Ind.) in the second round of the NCAA Playoffs on Nov. 27 … contributed four tackles, including one-half sack, in the Warhawks’ 51-21 victory against nationally ranked Central (Iowa) in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Playoffs on Dec. 4 … tallied five tackles, including one-half sack, and blocked one kick against nationally ranked Mary Hardin-Baylor (Texas) in the semifinals of the NCAA Playoffs on Dec. 11
2020: National Strength and Conditioning Association All-American for commitment to strength and conditioning ... D3football.com first team Preseason All-American ... Street & Smith's Preseason All-American
2019: D3football.com second team All-America … D3football.com West Region Defensive Player of the Year … Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year … D3football.com first team All-West Region … first team All-WIAC … one of 36 DIII finalists for the Cliff Harris Award, which is presented to the nation’s top small college defensive player from NCAA Division II, Division III and NAIA institutions … appeared in 11 games … totaled 42 tackles, including 12.0 for a loss of 56 yards and 9.0 sacks for a loss of 51 yards … posted six tackles in UW-Whitewater’s 20-10 triumph at Concordia-Moorhead (Minn.) on Sept. 14 … tallied seven tackles, including two sacks for a loss of 10 yards, in the Warhawks’ 28-20 win at St. Xavier (Ill.) on Sept. 21 … registered five tackles, including one sack, in UW-Whitewater’s 24-14 victory over UW-Eau Claire on Oct. 5 … collected three tackles, including 2.5 for a loss and 0.5 sacks, in the Warhawks’ 21-14 triumph over UW-Platteville on Oct. 12 … recorded two tackles, including 1.5 sacks for a loss of nine yards, in UW-Whitewater’s 38-0 win at UW-Stevens Point on Oct. 19 … contributed four tackles, including 2.0 for a loss and 1.5 sacks, in the Warhawks’ 49-28 victory at UW-River Falls on Oct. 26 … finished with a season-high eight tackles, including 3.0 for a loss and 2.5 sacks, in UW-Whitewater’s 37-17 win over UW-Stout on Nov. 9
2018: Appeared in 12 games … finished season with 25 tackles, including 7.5 for a loss of 61 yards and 4.0 sacks for a loss of 27 yards … ranked ninth in the WIAC in sacks … collected three tackles, including 0.5 for a loss, in the Warhawks’ 38-6 triumph at Dubuque (Iowa) on Sept. 1 … tallied one sack in UW-Whitewater’s 30-7 triumph at nationally-ranked UW-La Crosse on Sept. 29 … totaled one tackle for a loss of seven yards in the Warhawks’ 20-0 victory over nationally-ranked UW-Oshkosh on Oct. 6 … recorded two tackles, including 0.5 for a loss, in the Warhawks’ 44-7 triumph over UW-River Falls on Oct. 20 … totaled four tackles, including 1.5 for a loss and one-half sack, in the Warhawks’ 59-7 win over UW-Stevens Point on Nov. 3 … registered a season-high five tackles, including one sack for a loss of 11 yards, in the Warhawks’ 67-14 victory over Eureka (Ill.) in the first round of the NCAA Playoffs on Nov. 17 … contributed two tackles, including one sack for a loss of eight yards, in UW-Whitewater’s 54-21 win over St. Norbert in the second round of the NCAA Playoffs on Nov. 24 … collected three tackles, including 2.0 for a loss of 23 yards, in the Warhawks’ 26-12 triumph over Bethel (Minn.) in the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Playoffs on Dec. 1
2017: Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Scholastic Honor Roll ... appeared in four games … collected one sack, his lone tackle of the season, for a loss of eight yards in the Warhawks’ 36-3 victory over UW-Eau Claire on Nov. 11 at Perkins Stadium
Personal: Majoring in computer science … competed in football, basketball, and track and field at Palatine High School where he earned honors in football as a two-time All-Conference player, two-time All-Area player, and the 2016 MSL Defensive Player of the Year … favorite TV show is “Game of Thrones” … favorite professional sports teams are the Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bears, and the Chicago Bulls
