2025 Hampshire Honor Society
2024 Honorable Mention All-Big Ten (Media)
2024 Academic All-Big Ten
2023 Honorable Mention All-Big Ten (Coaches & Media)
2023 Academic All-Big Ten
2023 Bednarik Award Watch List
2022 Third Team All-Big Ten (Coaches, Phil Steele, Pro Football Focus)
2022 Honorable Mention All-Big Ten (Media)
2022 Co-MVP – Defense
Career: Played in 54 games with 33 starts at defensive end ... became the third Scarlet Knight to merit All-Big Ten recognition in three different seasons ... totaled 176 tackles with 21 for loss and 10.5 sacks ... added four pass breakups and two forced fumbles ... saw action in two bowl games ... a two-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree.
2024 (Senior): Played in 11 games with nine starts at defensive end ... voted honorable mention All-Big Ten (12/3) by the media ... selected to the National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society (4/17) ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/12) for the second time ... totaled 28 tackles with four for loss and three sacks ... added two pass breakups ... recorded a stop in the Rate Bowl versus Kansas State (12/26) ... had a sack on five tackles against No. 24 Illinois (11/23) ... compiled five tackles with a sack and pass breakup on fourth down in the win at Maryland (11/16) ... collected a sack at Nebraska (10/5) ... picked up three tackles in win over Washington (9/27) ... added two stops and a hurry on fourth down at Virginia Tech (9/21) ... batted down a pass against Akron (9/7) ... posted a season-high six tackles with one for loss versus Howard (8/29) ... picked to the Shrine Bowl 1000 (7/23) ... named Preseason All-Big Ten by
Athlon Sports (third team) (6/28).
2023 (Junior): Started all 13 games at defensive end ... voted honorable mention All-Big Ten (11/28) by the coaches and media ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/11) ... totaled 51 tackles with five for loss and three sacks ... added two pass breakups ... had multiple stops in 12 games ... rated as the No. 12 edge defender in the Big Ten by
Pro Football Focus ... contributed three stops in the Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl win over Miami (12/28) ... had five tackles versus Maryland (11/25) ... added three stops at No. 12 Penn State (11/18) and at No. 22 Iowa (11/11) ... recorded seven tackles with one for loss and a pass breakup against No. 1/3 Ohio State (11/4) ... batted down a pass and recorded four tackles at Indiana (10/21) ... collected three stops versus Michigan State (10/14) ... contributed a tackle-for-loss at Wisconsin (10/7) ... picked up a career-high two sacks against Wagner (9/30) ... added four stops at No. 2 Michigan (9/23) ... in on a season-high eight tackles with a sack and stopped a two-point conversion attempt against Virginia Tech (9/16) ... posted three stops versus Temple (9/9) ... member of the Reese's Senior Bowl watch list (8/23) ... selected to the
Bednarik Award watch list (8/14) ... named Preseason All-Big Ten by
Pro Football Focus (first team) (7/19) and
Athlon Sports (second team) (5/23) ... picked to the Shrine Bowl 1000 (7/17).
2022 (Sophomore): Started 11 games at defensive end ... voted Third Team All-Big Ten (11/29) by the coaches and
Phil Steele (12/16), honorable mention by the media ... also selected third-team all-conference by
Pro Football Focus (12/1) ... named Co-MVP – Defense at the team banquet (12/4) ... collected 55 tackles with eight for loss, 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble ... had five games with at least five stops and two performances in double digits ... in on a tackle-for-loss in seven different games ... totaled five stops with 1.5 for loss and a sack against No. 11 Penn State (11/19) ... recorded eight stops at Michigan State (11/12) ... in on seven tackles versus No. 4 Michigan (11/5) ... totaled 10 stops at Minnesota (10/29) ... contributed two tackles-for-loss in the win over Indiana (10/22) ... collected a sack versus Nebraska (10/7) ... posted three stops against Iowa (9/24) ... had a career-high 11 tackles with two for loss and a forced fumble at Temple (9/17) ... added two stops with one in the backfield versus Wagner (9/10) ... picked up a tackle-for-loss at Boston College (9/3).
2021 (Freshman): Played in 11 games on the defensive line ... totaled 30 tackles with 2.5 sacks and a forced fumble ... had seven games with multiple stops ... posted three tackles against Maryland (11/27) ... in on six stops at Penn State (11/20) ... picked up a strip sack on six tackles versus Wisconsin (11/6) ... collected four tackles versus No. 11 Michigan State (10/9) ... added two stops against No. 11 Ohio State (10/2) ... recorded 1.5 sacks versus Delaware (9/18) ... picked up three tackles in the win over Temple (9/4).
2020 (Freshman): Played in eight games ... totaled 12 tackles with a sack on the season ... had three games with multiple stops ... contributed three tackles with one for a loss against Nebraska (12/18) ... picked up first collegiate sack on four tackles in the win at Maryland (12/12) ... added two stops in the win at Purdue (11/28) ... recorded first tackle versus Illinois (11/14) ... made collegiate debut against No. 17 Indiana (10/31).
Prior to Rutgers: Originally signed with Michigan and enrolled for spring 2020 semester before transferring to Rutgers in the summer … played for coach Frank Fucetola at Williamstown … twice hailed as the South Jersey defensive player of the year by the
Philadelphia Inquirer (2018-19) … first-team all-state and all-conference as a senior and junior … a three-time All-South Jersey first team honoree … posted 67 tackles, 22 tackles-for-loss, 10 sacks, one forced fumble, two fumble recoveries and three pass breakups as a senior … recorded 102 tackles, including 40 solo stops, with 25 tackles-for-loss and six sacks as a junior … helped Williamstown to a 12-0 record, a sectional title, and an appearance in the South Jersey Group 5 championship in 2018 … led a defense that season that held 11-of-13 opponents to a touchdown or less, permitting only 49 points in nine regular season games … collected 74 tackles, 17 tackles-for-loss and seven sacks as a sophomore in 2017 … a four-star rating, ninth-best prospect and No. 32 defensive end nationally by
ESPN.
Major: Education (Grad)