2017: Played in 11 games as a true freshman, finishing with 19 tackles ... contributed both at linebacker and on special teams ... made four tackles in season opener against Duquesne ... tallied 1.5 tackles for loss in Hobo Day game versus Northern Iowa ... recorded season-high six tackles in road win at Missouri State ... credited with two solo stops in regular season finale at South Dakota ... played in all three Football Championship Subdivision playoff games and registered one tackle at James Madison
BEFORE SDSU: Earned first-team all-state honors from the Omaha World Herald and first-team Super State recognition from the Lincoln Journal Star after tallying 69 tackles, three sacks and an interception during his senior season at Kearney High School ... a three-time all-conference selection, he also was named 2016 Territory Defensive Player of the Year