Biography
2016: Second team All-WIAC … one of three team captains … winner of the team’s Bob Bass Most Inspirational Award … WIAC Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 10-16) … played in 13 games … ranked third on the team and 29th in the WIAC in tackles (60 / 4.6 per game) … finished fourth on the team with 7.0 tackles for a loss of 16 yards, including one sack for a loss of one yard … finished with one interception … broke up three other passes … recovered three fumbles … blocked one kick … tallied six tackles during the Warhawks’ 59-13 triumph over Belhaven (Miss.) on Sept. 10 at Perkins Stadium … registered seven tackles, including two for a loss of seven yards, and added one forced fumble in UW-Whitewater’s 35-21 victory over Morningside (Iowa) on Sept. 24 at Perkins Stadium … recorded six tackles, including 1.5 sacks for a loss of three yards, and added a 29-yard interception return for a touchdown in the Warhawks’ 32-22 win at UW-La Crosse on Oct. 15 … contributed five tackles, including 2.5 for a loss of seven yards, and broke up one pass in UW-Whitewater’s 24-2 triumph over UW-Stevens Point on Oct. 22 at Perkins Stadium … collected a season-high eight tackles in the Warhawks’ 27-20 victory over UW-River Falls on Nov. 5 at Perkins Stadium … made six tackles, including one for a loss of one yard, during UW-Whitewater’s 34-16 win at UW-Stout on Nov. 12 … totaled six tackles, including one for a loss of four yards, against John Carroll (Ohio) in the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Playoffs on Dec. 3 at Perkins Stadium
2015: Appeared in 13 tackles … tied for 48th in the nation with two fumbles recovered … led team and finished ninth in the WIAC with 88 tackles (6.8 per game) … finished with two interceptions and 14 return yards … totaled seven tackles for a loss of 30 yards, including four sacks for a loss of 22 … broke up one pass … recovered two fumbles … posted one tackle and one interception in the Warhawks’ 66-3 victory over Finlandia (Mich.) on Sept. 19 … collected seven tackles, including 1/2 for a loss, and recovered a fumble in UW-Whitewater’s 33-30 win at then-NAIA No. 1 Morningside (Iowa) on Sept. 24 … registered 10 tackles, including 1.5 for a loss and one sack, in the Warhawks’ 17-7 triumph over No. 14 UW-Platteville on Oct. 3 … contributed 12 tackles at UW-Oshkosh on Oct. 10 … posted five tackles, including one sack for a loss of two yards, in UW-Whitewater’s 30-12 victory over UW-La Crosse on Oct. 16 … amassed a season-high 13 tackles, including 2.5 for a loss and 1/2 sack, in the Warhawks’ 35-27 win at UW-Stevens Point on Oct. 24 … registered five tackles, including one sack for a loss of four yards, and recovered a fumble in UW-Whitewater’s 48-0 triumph over St. Norbert in the first round of the NCAA Division III Playoffs on Nov. 21 … made nine tackles, including 1/2 sack for a loss of three yards, and broke up a pass in the Warhawks’ 31-17 victory at No. 6 Wheaton (Ill.) in the second round of the NCAA Playoffs on Nov. 28 … tallied seven tackles and one interception in UW-Whitewater’s 31-29 win at No. 3 UW-Oshkosh in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Playoffs on Dec. 5 … recorded eight tackles at No. 1 Mount Union (Ohio) in the semifinals of the NCAA Playoffs on Dec. 12
2014: WIAC Scholastic Honor Roll ... second team All-Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference … appeared in all 15 games … totaled 76 tackles (51 solo), good for third on the team and 28th in the conference … posted 5.5 tackles for a loss, including one sack … recorded one interception and defended four passes … recovered one fumble … registered a season-best-tying eight tackles and one pass breakup in the Warhawks’ 20-14 victory over No. 10 Linfield (Ore.) in the semifinals of the NCAA Division III Playoffs on Dec. 13 at Perkins Stadium … posted five tackles, including one sack and 1.5 total tackles for a loss, in UW-Whitewater’s 37-33 triumph over No. 5 Wartburg (Iowa) in the NCAA quarterfinals on Dec. 6 at Perkins Stadium … contributed seven tackles, including one sack, and an interception (returned for 13 yards) in the Warhawks’ 55-2 win over Macalester (Minn.) in the first round of the NCAA Playoffs on Nov. 22 at Perkins Stadium … matched a season high with eight tackles in UW-Whitewater’s 49-17 victory over UW-Stevens Point on Nov. 8 at Perkins Stadium … had seven tackles in the Warhawks’ 52-3 triumph at UW-Eau Claire on Oct. 18 … recorded six tackles in UW-Whitewater’s 42-13 win at Franklin (Ind.) on Sept. 13
2013: Appeared in the Warhawks’ season-opening 17-7 win over Washington (Mo.) on Sept. 7 at Perkins Stadium
Personal: Majoring in physical education … played football and basketball at Janesville Craig High School where he was first team all-conference in football and honorable mention all-conference in basketball … career ambition is to be a collegiate strength and conditioning coach … hobbies include playing sports, lifting, and fishing … favorite professional sports team is the Green Bay Packers … favorite movie is “The Wolf of Wall Street” … favorite TV show is “Lost” … chose to attend UW-Whitewater for opportunity to play football
