2021 (Western Illinois): Appeared in 12 games in two years at Western Illinois … Recorded 17 total tackles (eight solo), 2.5 tackles for loss for 19 years and 1.5 sacks for 11 yards in two seasons … Started seven games in fall of 2021 … Had at least two tackles in all but one of his appearances… Appeared in five games in spring of 2021, starting the final game of the season against Youngstown State … Finished with four tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss, and 0.5 sacks … Named Missouri Valley Football Conference academic honor roll … Retains two seasons of eligibility.
2018-20 (Texas): Made four appearances in three seasons at Texas … Did not see game action as a true freshman in 2018 or as a redshirt sophomore in 2020 … Made four appearances as a redshirt freshman in 2019 … Made one tackle against Louisiana Tech.
High School: Two-time all-state selection … Tabbed first-team Class 5 All-State by the Missouri Media and second team by the Missouri Football Coaches Association in 2017 … Named second-team All-USA Missouri by USA Today … Selected All-District 7 Class 5 by the MFCA … Also chosen conference Defensive Player of the Year and first-team all-conference by the conference coaches … Ranked No. 649 nationally (No. 23 SDE) and No. 8 overall in Missouri by 247Sports … Rated No. 25 SDE nationally and No. 8 overall in Missouri by Rivals … Rated No. 35 DT nationally and No. 8 overall in Missouri by ESPN … Recorded 73 tackles, including 17 tackles for loss and six sacks, three forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries, both of which he returned for touchdowns, and one blocked field goal as a senior … Posted at least three tackles for loss in four games … Part of a defense that allowed just 17.2 points per game … Helped Chrisman to a 7-4 overall record, including a 3-2 district mark, and an appearance in the third round of the Class 5 playoffs in 2017 … Chosen first-team Class 5 All-State by both the Missouri Media and the Missouri Football Coaches Association in 2016 … Selected All-District 7 Class 5 … Collected 56 tackles, including 11 tackles for loss and 13 sacks, along with two forced fumbles and two recovered fumbles as a junior … Part of a defense that allowed just 16.6 points per game … Helped Chrisman to an 8-2 overall record, including a 4-1 district mark, and an appearance in the second round of the Class 5 playoffs … Also played baseball, basketball and did shot put in track where he was a state champion … Coached by Matthew Perry.
Personal: Majoring in history, technology and society.
