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Career Accolades: 2015, 2016 Ivy League Champion ... 2018 First-Team All-Ivy ... 2018 FCS Athletics Directors Association Academic All-Star ... 2018 Google Cloud/CoSIDA Academic All-District ... 2018 Academic All-Ivy ... 2018 Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area

2018: First-Team All-Ivy … FCS Athletics Directors Association Academic All-Star … Google Cloud Academic All-District … Academic All-Ivy … Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area … Started all 10 games on the defensive line … Finished with 31 total tackles, 7.0 tackles for loss and 4.0 sacks … Ranked No. 8 in Ivy League in sacks per game (0.4) … Had three solo sacks against Bucknell (9/15) … Had one solo sack against Lehigh (9/22) … Was in on three tackles at Sacred Heart (10/6) … Had one solo stop against Columbia (10/13) … Was in on two tackles against Yale (10/19) … Had three solo tackles at Brown (10/27) … Made two solo tackles at Cornell (11/2) … Had nine total tackles, including four solo stops and 1.5 tackles for loss, against Harvard (11/10) … Made six tackles at Princeton (11/17).

2017: Appeared in all nine games, starting eight on defensive line … Finished with 22 tackles and 4.0 tackles for loss … Had two tackles and one sack against Ohio Dominican (9/16) …  Was in on three stops at Central Connecticut (10/7) … Had four tackles and 0.5 sacks at Columbia (10/14) … Had two solo tackles at Brown (10/28) … Had three tackles, including two solo TFLs against Princeton (11/4) … Was in on three stops with one TFL at Harvard (11/11) … Made three tackles at Cornell (11/18).

2016: Started all 10 games at nose guard on the defensive line … Finished season with 17 total tackles … Had one solo tackle and a pass breakup against Lehigh (9/17) … Had five tackles, including two solo stops, at Fordham (9/24) … Registered two tackles against Columbia (10/15) … Had three total tackles, including two solo stops and a tackle for loss, at Yale (10/21) … Was in on two tackles at Princeton (11/5).

2015: Played in all 10 games … Finished with eight tackles (5 solo) and one sack … Had three tackles and one sack against Fordham (10/10).

Broomfield HS: Three-year letterwinner and two-time team captain ... Two-time first-team all-state and all-region (2013, 2014) ... 2013 first-team all-conference ... Named first-team all-conference on offense and defense in 2014 ... Also lettered three years in track and field.

Personal: Son of Micheline and Russell Gardner ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.