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Career Accolades: 2016 Ivy League Champion

2019: Appeared in six games … Finished with 11 total tackles … Returned a fumble 50 yards for a touchdown at Columbia (10/19) … Had five total tackles against Lafayette (9/28) … Had six tackles, including five solo stops versus Brown (11/02).
 
2018: Started all 10 games at cornerback … Finished fifth on team with 40 tackles … Tied for team lead with three interceptions … Led team with seven pass breakups … Had five tackles and a pass breakup against Bucknell (9/15) … Had seven solo tackles against Lehigh (9/22) … Registered six tackles at Dartmouth (9/29) … Had four tackles and an interception at Sacred Heart (10/6) … Had five tackles and three pass breakups against Columbia (10/13) … Had three tackles, two pass breakups and an interception at Cornell (11/2) … Had three tackles and a pass breakup against Harvard (11/10).

2017: Started all 10 games at cornerback … Finished with 45 tackles, fifth on the team … Had two tackles and a pass breakup against Ohio Dominican (9/16) … Had two solo tackles and an interception at Lehigh (9/23) … Was in on six tackles at Central Connecticut (10/7) … Had three solo tackles and a pass breakup at Columbia (10/14) … Has four solo tackles against Yale (10/21) … Was in on 11 total tackles, including seven solo tackles, at Brown (10/28) … Hade seen total tackles, forced a fumble and had a pass breakup against Princeton (11/4) … Had four tackles and an interception at Harvard (11/11) … Had four tackles against Cornell (11/18).

2016: Appeared in six games … Third on team with four pass breakups … Had one pass breakup against Columbia (10/15) … Made one tackle and broke up one pass at Princeton (11/5) … Had two solo tackles, forced one fumble and broke up one pass against No. 22 Harvard (11/11) … Had one tackle, broke up one pass and had an interception at Cornell (11/19).

JSerra Catholic: Three-year letterwinner … Twice served as team captain … Twice named second-team All-Orange County … Twice named first-team All-Trinity League … Twice named JSerra’s Defensive MVP … Honor Roll student … Caritas Christi Leadership program member.

Personal: Son of Jennifer and James O’Brien … Younger brother, Riley, is a teammate with the Quakers ... Cousin, Colt Brennan, played in the NFL for the Washington Redskins … Cousin, Kevin Hogan, played quarterback at Stanford and with the Cleveland Browns … Uncle, Mike Butcher, played baseball for the California Angels and is now pitching coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks … High school teammate of Penn defensive back Sam Philippi and quarterback Nick Robinson … Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.