Career Highs Totals Opponent Tackles 5 3x, last 11/9/13 at Merrimack Solo Tackles 4 11/16/13 at American Int'l Tackle Assists 5 11/2/13 vs Pace Tackles for Loss 2.0 11/16/13 at American Int'l Sacks 2.0 11/16/13 at American Int'l Fumble Recoveries 1 6x, last 11/9/13 at Merrimack Interceptions 1 11/9/13 at Merrimack Pass Breakups 1 11/3/12 at Pace QB Hurries 1 11/2/13 vs Pace

2013: Started all 11 games. Ranked second among Stonehill linemen with 39 tackles with 14 solo tackles and 25 tackle assists, including 6.0 tackles for a loss of 28 yards, a team-high 3.5 sacks for a loss of 25, an interception that he returned 24 yards, a quarterback hurry and a team-best four fumble recoveries. Was among 13 players in all of Division II to lead the country in fumble recoveries and also ranking tenth in the NE-10 for sacks. Posted 31 tackles against the rush and four against the pass. Played all nine NE-10 games and posted 31 tackles (nine solo), including 3.5 for a loss of 16 yards, with 1.5 sacks for a loss of 14, an interception, QB hurry and four fumble recoveries. Posted 12 stops (four solo), including 1.0 for a loss of five yards, 0.5 sacks for a loss of four and a fumble recovery in four September games. Totaled 13 tackles (three solo), including 1.5 for a loss of two yards and two fumble recoveries in four October games. Had 14 stops (seven solo), including 3.5 for a loss of 21 yards, 3.0 sacks for a loss of 21, an interception, QB hurry and fumble recovery in three November games. Registered 18 tackles (three solo), including 1.5 for a loss of two yards and a QB hurry in five home games. Notched 21 stops (11 solo), including 4.5 for a loss of 26 yards, 3.5 sacks for a loss of 25, an interception and four fumble recoveries in six road games. Opened the season with four tackles (one solo), including 0.5 for a loss of a yard, in season-opener at #18 Bloomsburg (9/7). Posted a career-high five stops (one solo), including 0.5 for a loss of a yard, against American International (10/5). Made four tackles (one solo) and a fumble recovery in win at Southern Connecticut State (10/12). Had three tackle assists, including 1.0 for a loss of a yard, in win over LIU Post (10/26). Registered a career-high five tackle assists and his first career QB Hurry in win over Pace (11/2). Added five more stops (three solo), including 1.5 for a loss of ten yards, 1.0 sacks for a loss of ten, a fumble recovery and goalline interception that he returned 24 yards in win at Merrimack (11/9). Made a career-high four solo tackles, including a career-best 2.0 for a loss of 11 yards, both a career-high sacks in NE-10 Championship at American International (11/6). Named to Noontimesports.com New England College Football Weekly Honor Roll once (11/11).

2012: NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll spring semester. Played all ten games, starting eight. Totaled 19 tackles, with six solo and 13 tackle assists, including 1.5 tackles for a loss of three yards, 1.0 sacks for a loss of three, a pass breakup and a team-high matching two fumble recoveries. Played all eight NE-10 games and registered 14 tackles (four solo), including 1.5 for a loss of three yards, with 1.0 sacks and a pass breakup. Contributed 11 stops (four solo), including 1.5 for a loss of three yards, 1.0 sacks and two fumble recoveries in six home games. Made his first collegiate start and posted a solo tackle and fumble recovery in season-opener against #25 Bloomsburg (8/31). Chipped in three tackles, including 1.0 sacks for a loss of three yards in shutout win over Southern Connecticut State (9/8). Established a career-high with four tackles (two solo) at Bentley (9/28). Registered three tackles at American International (10/5). Posted two solo stops in nationally-televised matchup with #3 New Haven (10/18). Matched his season and career-best with four tackles (one solo) and a fumble recovery in NE-10 postseason matchup with Southern Connecticut State (11/10).

2011: Appeared in six games. Totaled seven tackles, with four solo and three tackle assists. Made his collegiate debut in season-opening win over Curry (9/2) and chipped in with a tackle. Posted a solo stop at Division I FCS Bryant (10/8). Recorded a season-high three tackles (two solo) in win over Pace (10/15). Chipped in two tackles (one solo) in win over Saint Anselm (11/5).

High School: 2011 graduate of Keene High School. Four year letterwinner for coach John Luopa, serving as captain his senior season. Two year starter earned first team All-State honors. Also lettered in basketball.

Personal: Born June 25, 1993, in Keene, N.H. Son of Chris and Janet Russell of Keene. Has a brother Cameron (16), and sister, Kaily (13). Majoring in physics. Lists J.J. Watt as a favorite athlete.

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