John Carroll University Athletics

This first-team All-OAC performer emerged as one of the best defensive players in the conference during a stellar 2014 campaign.

Career Honors
First-team All-OAC (2014)
Third-team All-Ohio (2013)
Second-team All-OAC (2013)

2014
Earned first-team All-OAC honors ... Third on the team in tackles with 64, including 8.5 for loss ... Three sacks and one interception ... Recovered three fumbles on the year ... Season-high nine tackles at home against Centre (11/22/14) ... Two sacks at Mount Union (11/15/14).

2013
Hard work on the field earned him third team All-Ohio second team All-OAC honors ... Second on the team with 4.5 sacks and fifth with 43 tackles ... Notched two sacks for a loss of 19 yards against the Cardinals (9/28/13) ... Had a sack for loss of nine yards against Green Knights (9/7/13) ... One of three Blue Streaks with over 10 tackles in win over Baldwin Wallace (9/21/13) ... Tallied five tackles in win over Muskingum (10/19/13) and against St. John Fisher (11/23/13) in first round of NCAA Championship.

2012
Recorded four total tackles in five games of action ... Named the team's Best Defensive Newcomer.

High School
Earned second team All-North Coast League and honorable mention All-District ... Played for head coach Ben Malbasa ... Was first team All-NCL, district champion, and regional qualifier in track & field (shot put, discus) ... Graduated with a 3.0 GPA ... Served as Class President as a sophomore and junior ... Involved in German Club, Investment Club, Film Club, Recycle Club, and SADD ... Elected to participate in the HOBY Leadership Program.

Academic & Personal
Majoring in accounting and minoring in entreperneurship at JCU ... Son of Ronald and Kimberly Porter.