Southern Utah University Athletics

2017 | Senior Season

• Appeared in nine games for the T-Birds
• Recorded a total of 15 tackles, 7 solo and 8 assisted
• 3.5 tackles for loss for 12-yards

2016 | Junior Season

• Finished the season with 12 tackles for loss, which led the team 
• Tied for the team lead in sacks with five
• Finished the season with 33 tackles
• Had one forced fumble and one fumble recovery, along with a blocked kick
• Started all 11 games for the Thunderbirds 

2015 | Redshirt Season

• DId not play in the 2015 season

2014 | Sophomore Season

• Appeared in 12 games
• Tallied a total of 31 tackles, 17 solo and 14 assisted 
• Had 11 tackles for loss
• Recorded six sacks on the season 

2013 | Freshman Season

• Participated 2013 spring drills and wound up as an important part of the SUU?defensive line rotation
• Played in 12 games and started the final nine games of the season at defensive tackle
• Finished the season with 35 tackles, second among D-linemen, including 5.5 TFL and three sacks
• Broke up four passes, recovered a fumble he returned 39 yards for a touchdown vs. Sam Houston State in the NCAA playoffs, forced a fumble and had one QB?hurry
• Named Freshman All-American by the College Sports Journal

Prep:

• Prepped at Richfield High School where he was a consensus first-team all-state and all-region selection as an offensive lineman in 2011 and a two-time all-stater in football, basketball and baseball
• First-team in all three sports as a senior
• Tallied 71 tackles with seven sacks his senior season for Coach Correy Morrison
• Handled the punting duties and competed in track & field for the Wildcats

Personal:

• Parents are Leslie Cox and Tony Torgerson
• Majoring in Exercise Science
• Favorite movie is Hacksaw Ridge
• Favorite food is steak
• Favorite professional player is J.J. Watt
• Favorite professional team is the Titans
• Favorite genre of music is Country