2015 Redshirt Junior

• Missed entire 2015 season due to injury suffered in training camp

2014 Junior

• Played and started the first three games at defensive tackle
• Made eight tackles on the season
• Tied career-high with five tackles in season-opener vs. Youngstown State
• Missed the final 10 games of the season due to injury
• Qualified for a medical hardship waiver to retain the year of eligibility

2013 Sophomore

• Played in 10 games and started the final six at defensive tackle
• Posted 22 tackles, 1.0 TFL, one QB hurry and recovered one fumble on the season
• Recorded his first career fumble recovery and returned it seven yards at Indiana
• Recorded his first career TFL against Michigan State
• Recorded a career-high five tackles in back-to-back games against Michigan State and Penn State
• Did not play against Miami (Ohio) or Nebraska due to injury

2012 Freshman

• Played in the final seven games as a reserve defensive tackle during true-freshman season
• Had four tackles on the season
• Made Illini debut at Wisconsin (10/6)

High School

• A three-star recruit by Rivals.com
• First-team Florida Class 5A All-State selection in 2011
• Helped Norland to the Class 5A state championship in Florida with a 15-0 record
• Had 107 tackles in 2011
• Played in the Under Armour Dade vs. Broward All-Star Football Game in Florida and the Semper Fi All-America Game in Arizona

Personal

• Guardian is Geneva McIntosh
• Born April 19, 1993
• Chose Illinois over Louisville, Washington State, West Virginia and Wisconsin, among others
• Set to earn Bachelor's degree in sociology in August 2016

Career Highs

Tackles: 5, three times (last vs. Youngstown State, 8/30/14)
Solos: 1, 10 times (last at Washington, 9/13/14)
TFLs: 1.0 vs. Michigan State, 10/26/13
QB Hurries: 1 vs. Northwestern, 11/30/13
Fumbles Recovered: 1 at Indiana, 11/9/13