SENIOR YEAR (2021)
Team captain … Appeared in four games … Totaled 16 tackles, 3.5 TFL, a PBU and a half sack … Recorded five tackles and 2.0 TFL at Delaware … Totaled five stops, a TFL and a PBU in the victory at No. 4 Villanova … Posted four tackles and a half sack against No. 2 James Madison … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …
REDSHIRT JUNIOR YEAR (2021 – Spring)
Team captain … Earned starts in all three games … Finished the season with eight tackles, a sack, a forced fumble and two PBU … Posted four tackle with a forced fumble and a PBU versus No. 1 James Madison … Recorded a sack and a PBU in the win against Elon … Earned distinction on the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll …
JUNIOR YEAR (2019)
Earned All-CAA honors as a fullback for the third consecutive season, earning third-team accolades … Rushed for 103 yards on 25 carries with a touchdown … Also recorded four catches for 29 yards … Rushed for a career-high 52 yards on five carries with a touchdown at East Carolina … Transitioned to linebacker during the final five games and finished the season with 22 tackles, 3.0 sacks, 4.5 TFL, a forced fumble and two fumble recoveries … Recorded four tackles, 2.5 TFL and a sack in the win at Elon … Posted five tackles with a sack, forced fumble and fumble recovery in the victory against Rhode Island … Totaled four tackles with a half sack and returned a fumble 15 yards for a touchdown against No. 20/21 Towson … Registered three tackles and a half sack in the win at Richmond … Phil Steele Preseason All-America second-team selection as a fullback … Preseason All-CAA first-team honoree as a fullback … Earned CAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll accolades …
SOPHOMORE YEAR (2018)
Earned All-CAA Third Team honors for the second consecutive season … Appeared in all 10 games and earned six starts … Finished the season with six catches for 37 yards … Converted a successful fake punt with a 27-yard run at No. 2 James Madison … Recorded nine tackles on special teams … Totaled three carries for 25 yards in the win against Albany … Earned CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll distinction …
REDSHIRT FRESHMAN YEAR (2017)
All-CAA Third Team selection … Finished the season with 12 catches for 89 yards and two touchdowns … Saw action in all 11 games and earned five starts … Recorded two catches for 35 yards with a touchdown in the win at Norfolk State … Registered a 4-yard touchdown catch in the victory against Bucknell … Posted two catches for 24 yards versus No. 21/19 New Hampshire …
FRESHMAN YEAR (2016)
Redshirted … Member of the travel squad for six games …
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner as a tight end, fullback, defensive end, linebacker and punter for head coach Alonzo Coley at Kecoughtan High School … All-state selection as a defensive end in 2015 after totaling 22 sacks … Also garnered all-conference honors twice (2014, 2015) and all-region distinction once (2015) as a defensive end … Earned all-conference honors as a tight end as a senior … Totaled 37 sacks during his final two seasons … Three-year Academic Letterman … Served as DECA chapter president (2015) … Also a two-time DECA officer and a three-time DECA competitor …
PERSONAL
Son of Steven and Tammy Crist … Majoring in kinesiology … Enjoys playing mini golf, basketball, cornhole and being an athletic trainer assistant … Volunteers with SAAC.
