ULM Warhawks

Fifth-year senior enters his third season as a starting defensive end . . . has started 24 consecutive games at defensive end for the Warhawks . . . Preseason All-Sun Belt Fourth-Team selection by Phil Steele and Athlon Sports . . . has recorded 10.0 career tackles for loss (58 yards), including 7.5 sacks (51 yards) . . . 2018 SEASON (JUNIOR): Started all 12 games at defensive end in 2018 . . . received All-Sun Belt honorable mention as a junior . . . ranked third on the team in tackles for loss (6.5 for 36 yards) and sacks (4.5 for 31 yards) – both totals represent career highs . . . listed among the Sun Belt’s Top 15 in sacks (12th at 0.38 per game) . . . recorded 31 total tackles (15 solos, 16 assists) in 2018 . . . registered five solo tackles at Georgia State, including a 7-yard sack . . . named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week after setting career highs for tackles for loss (3 for 19 yards) and sacks (2 for 15 yards) in ULM’s 21-20 win at Southern Miss; his six total tackles also matched his career high . . . his 6-yard sack on USM’s second possession produced a fumble that Sam Miller recovered in the end zone for a touchdown to tie the score at 7-7 . . . 2017 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Started all 12 games at defensive end in 2017 and finished ninth on the team in tackles with 32 (17 solos, 15 assists) . . . ranked second on the team with four quarterback pressures . . . made four stops at Idaho . . . produced three tackles vs. Georgia State, including a 5-yard sack, while also being credited with a pass break-up and another QB hurry . . . posted five stops and a pass break-up vs. Coastal Carolina . . . recorded a career-high six tackles vs. Southern Miss, including five solo stops . . . 2016 SEASON (RED-SHIRT FRESHMAN): Saw action in 11 games in 2016 (DNP at Georgia State) . . . produced 14 tackles (4 solos, 10 assists), with 2.5 for losses (17 yards) including 2.0 sacks (15 yards) . . . tallied a season-high five tackles vs. South Alabama, including a 7-yard sack . . . recorded his first career sack (8 yards) vs. Texas State; also credited with a forced fumble and QB hurry against the Bobcats . . . contributed three stops at Auburn . . . 2015 SEASON: Redshirted . . . HIGH SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS: Three-year letterman for Coach Mickey McCarty at Neville High School in Monroe, Louisiana . . . two-time 2-4A All-District selection . . . earned First-Team All-Northeast Louisiana and Louisiana Sports Writers Association Class 4A All-State honors as a senior while helping the Tigers to the 2014 state championship . . . recorded 75 tackles, with 14.5 for losses including 8.0 sacks as a senior . . . produced a career-best five sacks in Neville’s 2014 quarterfinal win over No. 10 Edna Karr . . . named Second-Team All-Northeast Louisiana, honorable mention All-Ouachita Parish and honorable mention all-state as a junior . . . elected Student Body President as a high school senior . . . born Nov. 5, 1996 . . . received his bachelor’s degree in political science in May 2019 . . . currently pursuing a master’s degree in public administration.