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Jersey Number 41
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- Class:
- Junior
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 249
- Hometown:
- Lanham, Md.
- High School:
- Eleanor Roosevelt
- Prev School:
- Merrimack
2025 (Sophomore): Played in all 12 games with three starts at defensive end, registering 14 tackles, two quarterback hits, two pass breakups, one fumble recovery and one sack ... Made his first career start in a Boston College uniform at Pittsburgh (10/4), sacking quarterback Mason Heintschel for an 11-yard loss in the third quarter, his first sack as an Eagle ... Made second consecutive start at defensive end vs. Clemson (10/11), recording a tackle and a quarterback hit ... Made third start of the season at defensive end vs. Notre Dame (11/1).
Before BC: Spent one season at Merrimack before transferring to Boston College…Was a three-star rated transfer by both 247Sports and On3…In 2024, appeared in nine games (125 snaps) for the Warriors…Posted 10 tackles on the season, including three tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks…Had a season-high four tackles against Bucknell…Also posted two tackles with one sack in the games against Dartmouth and Fordham.
High School: Played high school football at Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Maryland…As a senior, finished with 71 total tackles, including 11 sacks, in 12 games.
Personal: Recipient of the King Family Football Scholarship Fund ... Communication major.
Before BC: Spent one season at Merrimack before transferring to Boston College…Was a three-star rated transfer by both 247Sports and On3…In 2024, appeared in nine games (125 snaps) for the Warriors…Posted 10 tackles on the season, including three tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks…Had a season-high four tackles against Bucknell…Also posted two tackles with one sack in the games against Dartmouth and Fordham.
High School: Played high school football at Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Maryland…As a senior, finished with 71 total tackles, including 11 sacks, in 12 games.
Personal: Recipient of the King Family Football Scholarship Fund ... Communication major.
BC Football Camp Report | Episode 6
Friday, August 22
Football: Offensive Coordinator Will Lawing Media Availability (August 21, 2025)
Thursday, August 21
Football: Special Teams Coordinator Matt Thurin Media Availability (August 21, 2025)
Thursday, August 21
Football: Defensive Backs Coach Cory Robinson Media Availability (August 21, 2025)
Thursday, August 21
