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MIZZOU CAREER: Lettered two seasons (2023-24) ... in 21 career games, compiled 12 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 1.0 sack, one PBU and one caused fumble … notched 1+ tackle in seven games, including a career-best three against South Carolina in 2023 … carded lone TFL and sack versus Kentucky in 2023 … also recorded one caused fumble opposite the Wildcats in 2023 … logged one PBU in a contest with Murray State in 2024 … played 295 career snaps.

2024: Saw action in 10 games, missing the Mississippi State, Arkansas and Iowa contests … recorded three tackles and one PBU … posted 1+ tackle in two game, including a season-best two against Massachusetts … notched one PBU in a contest with Murray State … on the field for 117 snaps.

2023: Saw action in 11 games, missing action against Middle Tennessee and Memphis … carded nine tackles, 1.0 TFL, 1.0 sack and one forced fumble … logged 1+ tackle in five games, including a season-high three against South Carolina … notched lone TFL and sack versus Kentucky … also recorded caused fumble against the Wildcats … on the field for 178 snaps.

PRIOR TO MIZZOU: Lettered three seasons at Merrillville under coach Brad Seiss … consensus three-star prospect by ESPN.com, 247Sports.com and Rivals.com … charted as the No. 11, No. 11 and No. 24 prospect from the state of Indiana according to ESPN.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com, respectively … listed as the No. 64 safety in the country by ESPN.com … helped Merrillville to a 31-6 three-year ledger with three consecutive state playoff appearances, including back-to-back IHSAA Class 5A semifinal showings … during final two seasons on defense, compiled 94 tackles, 13.0 TFL, 2.0 sacks, five INTs, three PBUs, four fumble recoveries and one caused fumble … on offense, posted 21 receptions for 260 yards (12.38) with one TD and 33 rushes for 188 yards (5.70) with four scores throughout career … selected the 2022 DAC Defensive Player of the Year … listed on the IFCA all-state top-50 list as a senior.

PERSONAL: Born November 30, 2004 … son of Sean and Leandrea Roche … majoring in computer engineering.