Worth Noting
● One
of three returning starters on defense entering 2011 campaign
● Has
earned a pair of varsity letters
●
Possesses great speed for a defensive line
● Owns
ability to maneuver around opposing offensive lines and put consistent pressure
on the quarterback
● Has
appeared in 21 career games, including 11 starts
● In
two seasons has compiled 45 career tackles, including four sacks
● Also
a member of the Robert Morris track & field team
●
Named the 2011 Most Outstanding Field Performer at the NEC Outdoor Track &
Field Championships
● Won
the hammer throw (166’09”) and finished second in the shot put (53’5.50”) to earn
the accolade
●
Final toss in the shot put established a new Robert Morris outdoor school
record
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Two-year member of the Northeast Conference Fall, Winter and Spring Academic
Honor Rolls
2010 Highlights (Sophomore)
●
Started each of RMU’s 11 games at right end
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Finished with 37 tackles, including 15 solo stops
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Posted four and-a-half tackles for loss, including two and-a-half sacks
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Recorded two quarterback hurries and recovered one fumble
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Posted three tackles and a fumble recovery in season opener @ Dayton (9/4)
● In a
35-31 win @ Sacred Heart (9/11) finished with four stops, including one
and-a-half sacks
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Established a career high with six tackles in a 30-23 victory over No. 14
Liberty (9/18)
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Compiled five tackles and a quarterback hurry in a 17-16 win over Monmouth
(10/9)
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Finished with five tackles, including a nine-yard sack, in a 34-11 victory over
Duquesne (10/30)
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Posted three solo stops among four tackles @ No. 25 North Dakota State (11/27)
in the NCAA FCS Playoffs
2009 Highlights (Freshman)
● Played
in 10 games, mostly on special teams
● Finished
with eight tackles, including four solo stops
●
Recorded four tackles as a member of the special teams unit
● Posted
a pair of quarterback hurries and one and-a-half sacks
● Tallied
a sack of Sacred Heart quarterback Dale Fink as his only tackle in a 9-7 win
(10/31)
● Posted
a pair of quarterback hurries and one and-a-half sacks
● In
a 37-10 win over Wagner (11/14) posted a pair of stops, including a half a sack
High School Highlights
● Three-year
letterwinner and two-year starter at Pittsburgh Central Catholic
● Member
of the 2007 Quad A state championship team
● Earned
all-conference first accolades in 2008
● Selected
to play in the Pittsburgh North-South All-Star game after his senior year in
2008
Personal
● Born
July 15, 1991
●
Major is management