Lakeland University Athletics

2017: Played in 10 games, starting all 10, and finished second on team with 76 tackles (45 solo, 31 assisted)… Finished with 12.5 tackles for loss, including 6.5 sacks, ranking second on team in sacks and third in TFLs… Added a team high four fumble recoveries plus three pass breakups, one interception, one forced fumble and one blocked kick… Recovered a blocked punt for a touchdown Oct. 14 against Benedictine and also recovered a fumble in the end zone for a touchdown Oct. 28 against Aurora... Named first team all-Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference… Two-time NACC Defensive Player of the Week, receiving the award after game Sept. 23 at UW-Platteville and Oct. 14 against Benedictine… Finished second in NACC in sacks, third in tackles for loss, tied for fourth in total tackles and fifth in tackles per game (7.6)... Posted career-high 11 tackles in season opener against Carroll on Sept. 2 and tied it two games later against UW-Platteville… Finished with career-high three sacks against Wisconsin Lutheran on Oct. 21.

2016: Started all 11 games and in his first season as a starter finished fifth on team with 56 tackles (35 solo, 21 assisted)… Posted 7.5 tackles for loss, including 1.5 sacks… Broke up nine passes, second-best on team and in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference… Added one interception, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery… Made first collegiate interception in regular season finale against Rockford Nov. 12.

2015: Played in six games as a freshman and made 12 tackles (six solo, six assisted)… Recorded season-high four tackles (one solo, three assisted) in regular season finale against Benedictine Nov. 14.

High School: Four-year letter winner in football and track & field.

Personal: Born Oct. 5, 1996… Son of Kendra Jefferson and has one brother (Kendrick) and one sister (Kendra)… Undeclared major.


Favorite TV show: Spartacus
Favorite movie: 300
Favorite athlete: Ed Reed (formerly of NFL’s Houston Texans)
When not playing sports you will find me: Working out