Northern Illinois University Athletics

2025

• Earned Academic All-MAC honors.
• Selected as All-MAC Fourth Team by Phil Steele.
• Finished second on the team in tackles in first season as a started with 87, starting all 12 games as a redshirt sophomore.
• Added 6.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, two pass breakups and one forced fumble.
• Ranked 11^th in the MAC in total tackles.
• Posted nine tackles at Mississippi State (9-20) and 0.5 tackles for loss.
• Recorded a career-high 13 tackles (five solo) with a sack and pass breakup vs. San Diego State (9-27).
• Made eight stops at Eastern Michigan (10-11).
• Posted four tackles and a sack against Ball State (10-25).
• Had 11 tackles in back to back games at Toledo (11-5) and at UMass (11-12). Recorded a tackle for loss against the Rockets and 1.5 tackles for loss against the Minutemen.

2024
• Played in every game with most of his action coming on special teams. 
• Totaled five tackles on the season, four solo. 
• Recorded two solo stops in the season opener versus Western Illinois (8-31) for his first career tackles. 
• Made solo tackles at NC State (9-28) and at Western Michigan (11-6).
• Added an assisted stop at Ball State (10-26). 
• A regular throughout the year on the kickoff, kickoff return and punt return units.
• Also saw spot duty on punt coverage team.
• Qualified for Academic All-MAC honors. 

2023
• Did not see any game action during a redshirt season.

HIGH SCHOOL 

Honors and Awards 

• Served as team captain as a sophomore and senior.
• Collected team MVP honors as a sophomore.
• First-team All-Conference selection as a freshman, sophomore, and senior.
• Second-team All-Conference as a junior.
• Earned All-Region honors as a senior. 

Individual Stats 

• Starting wide receiver for the Hilltoppers as a freshman and sophomore. 
• Moved to tight end for the 2021 season and played both tight end and defensive end as a senior.  

Team Results/Record 

• 2022: Helped lead the Hilltoppers to an 11-2 record and the state semi-finals.
• 2021: Team went 8-3
• Glenbard West finished undefeated (9-0) with conference championships in both 2019 and 2020. 

 Academics & Club/Sport Involvement 

• Intends to major in Business.
• Participated in rugby and was a seven-time state champion.
• Volunteered at Feed My Starving Children.
• Two-year letterwinner in swimming as a freshman and sophomore.