Eastern Illinois University Athletics

2024 (JUNIOR): Played in nine games during the 2024 season making two starts on the defensive line against Lindenwood and Southeast Missouri... suffered injury against Southeast Missouri which led to missing next three games... had 25 tackles with five tackles for loss and one sack... had two tackles for loss with a sack and season high six tackles in final regular season game at Tennessee Tech... added tackles for loss at Illinois and at Illinois State.. had half tackles for loss against Indiana State and Lindenwood...opened season with five tackles at Illinois... had one pass break-up agaisnt Lindenwood... 

2023 (RS-SOPHOMORE): Played in all 11 games during the 2023 season... finished season with 23 tackles including 12 solo stops... led team in tackles for loss with nine closing season with 6.5 tackles for loss in the final three games of the season... had three sacks in final regular season win at Robert Morris with 3.5 tackles for loss... had a sack at Lindenwood and another against UT Martin... added four quarterback hurries and one pass break-up... part of a defensive unit that ranked second in the FCS in turnovers gained for the regular season... had a season high five tackles in final two games against Tennessee State and at Robert Morris... 

2022 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in four games during the 2022 season... used redshirt season under NCAA participation rules... did not record any statistics seeing time on special teams and as a back-up defensive lineman... 

2021 (FRESHMAN): Appeared in nine games during the 2021 season... saw time on special teams and as a reserve defensive lineman on a unit that ranked first in the OVC in team tackles for loss... did not record any statistics during the season... 

2020 (FRESHMAN): Did not appear in any games during the 2020 season played in the spring of 2021... 

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for coach Logan Willits at Annawan-Wethersfield HS… moved to linebacker as a senior after earning All-Lincoln Trail Conference honors at defensive line as a junior… helped lead team to IHSA Class 1A state semifinals with a record of 12-1… named All-State at linebacker finishing season with 163 tackles including 81 solo stops… added 38 tackles for loss with five sacks, three interceptions and a blocked kick… was a two-way player earning first-team All-Lincoln Trail Conference honors at linebacker and offensive line as a senior… father Ted played football at Wake Forest… mother Val played basketball at Bradley… team captain…