Wofford College Athletics

2017: Did not see action due to injury ... 2016: Started the season opener at Tennessee Tech (9/1) at outside linebacker ... Collapsed in the third quarter in the team bench area and was diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ... Spent the remainder of the season as a student assistant coach ... 2015: Played in all eleven games with eight starts at outside linebacker ... Finished season with 39 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, and an interception ... His 6.5 tackles for loss led the team and ranked 19th in the Southern Conference ... In the season opener against Clemson (9/5) had five tackles and recovered a fumble forced by Lincoln Stewart in the first quarter ... Against Gardner-Webb (9/26) had a sack for a loss of four yards in the fourth quarter ... Had three tackles and a half tackle for loss in games at Mercer (10/3) and at The Citadel (10/10) ... Against Chattanooga (10/24) recorded five tackles, with 1.5 tackles for loss ... At VMI (10/13) had six tackles and intercepted Al Cobb in the second quarter ... Had a season-high seven tackles against Samford (11/14) ... Against Furman (11/21) had four tackles, two of which were for a loss, with a sack for a loss of six yards in the first quarter ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2014: Played in ten games with one start as a true freshman and recorded 28 total tackles, along with one sack ... Against North Greenville (9/13) had a pair of tackles ... Against UVa.-Wise (9/27) led the team with eight tackles ... Added two tackles each at Western Carolina (10/11) and at Samford (10/18) ... Had four tackles against VMI (10/25) ... At Furman (11/15) had five tackles, including a sack of P.J. Blazejowski for a loss of five yards in the third quarter ... Started against Mercer (11/22) and had four tackles ...  Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... HIGH SCHOOL: A three-sport athlete at Indian Trail High School and Academy ... As a senior defensive end, had 69 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, 13.5 sacks and five forced fumbles to earn First Team All-County, First Team All-District, and honorable mention All-State honors ... Named conference Defensive Player of the Year ... Added 500 yards and four touchdowns on the offensive side of the ball at tight end ... Named Holy Rosary Male Athlete of the Year ... During his junior season led the team in tackles and named honorable mention All-Conference ... Played center on the basketball team, earning honorable mention All-Conference accolades as a junior ... Competed in the long jump, 4x100 relay, 4x200 relay, and 4x400 relay at the state track meet and earned team Most Valuable Player honors. ...  PERSONAL: Son of John and Tricia Roach ... Born November 18, 1995 ... Majoring in business economics and English.