Valparaiso University

2022 Team Scout Team Defensive Player of the Year Award

2023: Played in nine games and made five starts... Notched 49 tackles including 28 solos, three tackles for loss and 0.5 sacks... Made an interception and blocked a punt in the Sept. 9 game at Indiana Wesleyan... Achieved three pass breakups... Posted 13 tackles including 10 solos on Oct. 28 at Butler.

2022: Played in three games during his first year on campus, retaining four seasons of eligibility... Made his collegiate debut on Oct. 8 at Presbyterian before also seeing action on Oct. 22 at Morehead State and Oct. 29 at Dayton.

Prep: Three-year varsity letter winner... Helped his team to a 14-0 record and 6A Illinois state title as a senior... Had three touchdowns, 106 rushing yards, six tackles and three pass breakups in a 2021 game vs. Burlington Central... Wrestled all four years of high school... Team captain as a senior in football and as both a junior and senior in wrestling... Four-year member of the honor roll.

Personal: Majoring in economics... Son of Jennifer and Michael Abrams... Has two younger brothers, Logan and Ryan, and an older sister, Alyssa... Hobbies include training for his sports and traveling... Was born at 10 pounds.