Biography
2021: Played in 10 games with nine starts … finished with 30 tackles, 17 of those solo, tied for third on the team with 5 TFL for 21 yards … was second on the team in sacks with 3.5 for 20 yards … had a pass broken up and a forced fumble … had career-high 7 tackles vs. Edinboro, with career-best 5 solo stops, adding 1.5 sacks which was also a career-high … also set career high with 2 TFL at Northwood … had 6 tackles at Mercyhurst and 5 vs. Clarion.
2020: Appeared in and started three games at defensive tackle … posted seven tackles, including six solo stops … had 1.5 tackles for loss … registered three solo tackles in each of the first two games, including a tackle for loss in the season opener against Davenport … Helped anchor a defense that ranked 15th in the country in sacks (2.75), 18th in rushing defense (114.2), 24th in total defense (348.2) and 23rd in third-down defense (33.3).
2019: Appeared in all 11 games and made 10 starts at defensive tackle … recorded 20 total tackles, including six solo … finished sixth on the team with 4.0 tackles for loss, and also recovered a fumble … had a season-high 6 tackles, as well as a tackle for loss, against California (Pa.) … was disruptive through the middle part of the season, putting up at least 1.0 tackle for loss in three straight games against Edinboro, Seton Hill and California(Pa.) … helped a defensive unit that finished the season fifth in the PSAC in red zone defense (76.8).
2018: Appeared in and started all 11 games at defensive tackle … recorded 30 total tackles, including five solo stops, with 3.0 tackles for loss and a sack … twice posted 6 stops, against California(Pa.) and Slippery Rock … helped lead a defense that finished the year fifth in the PSAC and 61st in the country in tackles for loss (6.9).
2017: Redshirted.
High School: Played for head coach Frank Rocco at Liberty Christian (Va.) Academy … was a two-time all-conference first-team selection … selected to the all-area team twice … earned all-region second-team honors as a senior … named to the all-state honorable-mention squad during his senior campaign … selected Liberty Christian Academy Defensive Player of the Year … helped Liberty Christian qualify for its first Virginia High School League (VHSL) appearance.
Personal: Criminal Justice major … son of Lateefah Woody … has one sister (Angelle Laboard) and one brother (Alijah Laboard).
Career Highs
Tackles: 7 vs. Edinboro (10/23/21)
Solo Tackles: 5 vs. Edinboro (10/203/21)
Tackle for Loss: 2 at Northwood (9/2/21)
Tackle for Loss Yards: 11 vs. Edinboro (10/23/21)
Sacks: 1.5 vs. Edinboro (10/23/21)
Sack Yards: 11 vs. Edinboro (10/23/21)
Fumble Recoveries: 1 at Lock Haven (11/16/19)
2020: Appeared in and started three games at defensive tackle for the Golden Knights … Posted seven tackles, including six solo stops … Also added 1.5 tackles for loss … Registered three solo tackles in each of the first two games, including a tackle for loss in the season opener against Davenport … Helped anchor a defense that ranked 15th in the country in sacks (2.75), 18th in rushing defense (114.2), 24th in total defense (348.2) and 23rd in third-down defense (33.3)
2019: Appeared in all 11 games and made 10 starts at defensive tackle for the Golden Knights … Recorded 20 total tackles on the season, including six solo … Finished sixth on the team with 4.0 tackles for loss, and also recovered a fumble … Posted a season-high six tackles, as well as a tackle for loss, against California (Pa.) … Was disruptive through the middle part of the season, putting up at least 1.0 tackle for loss in three straight games against Edinboro, Seton Hill and Cal U … Helped a defensive unit that finished the season fifth in the PSAC in red zone defense (76.8) and sixth in the PSAC and 35th in the country in interceptions (14)
2018: Appeared in and started all 11 games at defensive tackle for the Golden Knights … Recorded 30 total tackles on the season, including five solo stops, 3.0 tackles for loss and a sack … Notched multiple tackles in eight of 11 games, including three or more in five games … Twice posted six stops, against California (Pa.) and Slippery Rock … Helped lead a defense that finished the year fifth in the PSAC and 61st in the country in tackles for loss (6.9)
2017: Redshirted.
High School: Played for head coach Frank Rocco at Liberty Christian (Va.) Academy … was a two-time all-conference first-team selection … selected to the all-area team twice … earned all-region second-team honors as a senior … named to the all-state honorable-mention squad during his senior campaign … selected Liberty Christian Academy Defensive Player of the Year … helped Liberty Christian qualify for its first Virginia High School League (VHSL) appearance.
Personal: Sport Marketing major … is the son of Lateefah … has one sister and one brother.
Career Highs:
Tackles: 6, three times, last vs. Cal U (10/19/19)
Solo Tackles: 3 vs. Davenport (3/20/21) and at Tiffin (3/27/21)
Tackles For Loss: 1.5 vs. Edinboro (10/5/19) and at Seton Hill (10/12/19)
Tackle for Loss Yards: 3 vs. Edinboro (10/5/19) and at Slippery Rock (11/3/18)
Sacks: 0.5 at Slippery Rock (11/3/18) and at Edinboro (9/29/18)
Sack Yards: 3 at Slippery Rock (11/3/18)
Fumble Recoveries: 1 at Lock Haven (11/16/19)
