Missouri Valley Football Conference Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award
MVFC Honor Roll (2018, 2020-21)
2020-21: Made lone appearance of the season in home opener against Western Illinois ... also has competed in the throwing events for the Jackrabbit track and field team
2019: Made lone appearance of the season in home opener versus Long Island ... honored as team's Scout Defense Player of the Week leading up to games against Southern Illinois and Illinois State before making the transition to offensive line
2018: Redshirted ... strong contributor on the practice field, earning Scout Defense Player of the Week honors prior to home win over Missouri State ... also shared Scout Offense Player of the Week recognition leading up to regular season matchup at North Dakota State
BEFORE SDSU: Trajan (first name is pronounced TRAY-jun) earned all-district honors on both sides of the ball during his career at Sioux Center High School ... was an all-district honoree as an offensive lineman as a junior, then was honored as a defensive lineman as a senior, when he also was an all-Iowa selection by the Des Moines Register after tallying 10.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and three fumble recoveries ... in track and field, was Class 2A state runner-up in both the discus and shot put at the 2018 state meet ... lettered four times in basketball ... was recognized for his work in the classroom, was an academic all-district selection and member of the National Honor Society