2019: Played in all 13 games, starting the last nine at right defensive end ... Finished with a career-high 36 total tackles, including a career-high 20 solo stops and a career-high 16 assisted tackles ... Ranked second on the team with a career-high 6.5 tackles for loss and led the team with a career-high four sacks ... Led the team with a career-high two forced fumbles ... Posted a career-high two pass breakups.
2018: Played in nine games ... Earned Academic All-MAC recognition for his efforts in the classroom ... Earned MAC Honor Roll status ... Earned both Fall and Spring AD Honor Roll recognition ... Logged a career-high 14 total tackles, recording a career-high five solo stops, setting a carer high with eight assisted tackles, posting a career-high six tackles for loss -- including one sack to set a career high ... Notched his first career fumble recovery ... Totaled one quarterback hurry ... Tallied one pass defensed ... Recorded his first career interception ... Recorded a season-high two total tackles in seven of the nine games he played in ... Registered two solo stops at Northern Illinois (Oct. 13) ... Posted two assisted tackles -- including half a sack -- in a 52-14 victory over Ball State (Oct. 25) ... Compiled two solo tackles and recovered his first career fumble in a 59-14 victory at Western Michigan (Nov. 1) ... Logged a quarterback hurry at Miami (Nov. 7) ... Came up with his first career interception and added two assisted tackles in a 49-28 win over Akron (Nov. 23) ... Finished with two assisted tackles -- including half a sack -- in the 27-0 win over San Diego State (Dec. 19) in the 2018 DXL Frisco Bowl.
2017: Moved from tight end to defensive line before the start of the season ...Played in 13 games on the season ... Finished with 11 total tackles (five solo, six assisted), one half-sack, and two tackles for loss for five yards.
2016: Did not play
Prior to Ohio– Recorded 1,215 rushing yards and 15 touchdowns as a wide receiver and running back at Keystone High School ... Also had eight catches for 163 yards and two touchdowns ... Recorded 91 tackles and 11 tackles for loss as a linebacker ... Named First Team All-Patriot Athletic Conference, Team Defensive MVP, First Team All-Lorain County, First Team All-Great Lakes District and All-State Honorable Mention ... Served as team captain as a senior. Also lettered in basketball.
Personal: Born July 31, 1997 ... Son of Michael and Lois Conrad ... Has a sister Mackenzie, who played softball at Coastal Carolina, and a brother CJ, who played football at Kentucky ... Majoring in marketing and business analytics ... National Honor Society member, All-Academic Patriot Athletic Conference all four years of high school ... His mother Lois is in the Tiffin Hall of Fame.
Career Highs
Total Tackles: 7 (at Central Michigan; Nov. 4, 2020)
Solo Tackles: 6 (Akron; Nov. 10, 2020)
Assisted Tackles: 4 (Northern Illinois; Oct. 12, 2019)
Tackles For Loss: 2 (twice, last: Kent State; Oct. 19, 2019)
Sacks: 1 (four times, last: Akron; Nov. 10, 2020)
Quarterback Hurries: 3 (at Marshall; Sept. 14, 2019)
Fumbles Recovered: 1 (at Western Michigan; Nov. 1, 2018)
Passes Defensed: 1 (twice, last: Louisiana; Sept. 21, 2019)
Interceptions: 1 (Akron; Nov. 23, 2018)
Pass Breakups: 1 (twice, last: at Central Michigan; Nov .4, 2020)
Forced Fumbles: 2 (vs. Nevada; Jan. 3, 2020)
