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COLLEGIATE HONORS

• Second-team AFCA All-America (2023)
• Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year (2023)
• Third-team Phil Steele All-America (2023)
• First-team All-Ivy (2023)
• All-ECAC Defense (2023)
• Fourth-team Phil Steele FCS Midseason All-America (2023)
• Honorable mention All-Ivy (2022)

ACADEMIC HONORS

• Earned his master's degree in Sport Management (Summer 2025)
• Earned his bachelor's degree in Political Science (Fall 2023)
• CSC Academic All-District Team (2023)
• PhillySIDA Academic All-Area (2023)
• Academic All-Ivy (2023)
• SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll (2024)

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2024 SEASON: Transferred and joined the Gators in the spring semester... Appeared in nine games this season with a tackle in five of them and one quarterback hurry.

• vs. No. 19 Miami: Made Gator debut starting on the defensive line and finished with one tackle.
• vs. Texas A&M: Delivered one solo tackle against the Aggies.
• vs. Kentucky: Recorded one tackle on five snaps played in win versus the Wildcats.
• vs. No. 2 Georgia: Notched one solo tackle on 18 snaps played versus Georgia.
• at No. 5 Texas: Competed on 10 downs on the defensive line.
• vs. No. 21 LSU: Registered a tackle on 16 snaps played in win over LSU.
• vs. No. 9 Ole Miss: Recorded a third-down quarterback hurry to force a field goal in the home victory.
• at Florida State: Played on nine downs in victory at Florida State.
• Gasparilla Bowl vs. Tulane: Appeared in six defensive snaps

Prior to Florida
2023 at Penn: Received All-America honors from two publications including the AFCA (second team) and Phil Steele (third team)... Named Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year, Penn’s first recipient of the Asa S. Bushnell Cup since 2015 and 10th all-time… First-team All-Ivy selection… An All-ECAC selection on defense... Fourth-team Phil Steele FCS Midseason All-Americ… Totaled 12.0 tackles for loss, ranked first on the team and second among Ivy League defenders… Also finished with four sacks for a loss of 30 yards… Tallied 50 total tackles (with 23 solos), ranked fourth on the team… Finished the year with four QB hurries, a pass breakup and a blocked field goal… Picked up 3.5 TFLs with a sack in a win at Bucknell (Sept. 23)… Registered a season-high 11 tackles vs. Brown (Oct. 27)… Picked up sacks in back-to-back games to end his season against Cornell (Nov. 4) and at Harvard (Nov. 11)… Ranked the third-best interior defensive lineman in all of college football and the best in FCS by Pro Football Focus (PFF)… Academic All-Ivy recipient... PhillySIDA Academic All-Area selection... Member of the CSC Academic All-District team.

2022 at Penn: Honorable mention All-Ivy selection… Started all 10 games… Totaled 49 tackles, fourth-most on the roster… Tallied the second-most sacks on the team with 4.5 for a loss of 26 yards… Finished with four QB hurries and two pass breakups, both leading to interceptions… Named Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week after picking up seven total tackles with 1.5 sacks and a pass breakup against Yale (Oct. 22).

2021 at Penn: Appeared in nine games… Finished the season with 16 tackles and 3.5 TFLs… Had 0.5 sack at Bucknell (Sept. 18)… Recorded a sack against Dartmouth (Oct. 1)… Had a season-high five tackles at Yale (Oct. 23)… Registered a sack versus Brown (Oct. 30).

High School
Captained football team… First-team All-State football selection in 2018… Named All-Long Island in football in 2018… Named All-County in football in 2018… New York State Wrestling Champion in 2019... Ranked Top 12 in the country at 285 pounds... Named All-State in wrestling in 2018… Named All-Long Island in wrestling in 2018… Finalist for 2018 LaBue Award presented annually to the top academic football player in Suffolk County… National Honor Society member… Ranked No. 12 in the country at 285 pounds by InterMat… Ranked No. 17 in the country at 285 pounds by FloWrestling… Ranked No. 17 in the country at 285 pounds by TheOpenMat.com… 2018 Fargo Junior All-American in Greco… 2017 USA Wrestling Folkstyle All-American… 2018 New York state championships runner-up… 2018 and 2019 Eastern States champion… 2018 County runner-up… Four-year letterwinner… Also lettered in football and tennis… Served as team captain… National Spanish Honor Society member… Volunteer coach with Commack’s middle school wrestling team... Volunteer football coach... Father played football at Ithaca College and sister is on the fencing team at the Air Force Academy.