Very athletic player who competed right away... will be a big factor on the line for years to come with his ability to pressure the quarterback... should be a top contender to start at defensive end in 2024.

FRESHMAN SEASON • 2023

Played as a true freshman, competing in nine games and starting two at defensive end... made 12 tackles, three tackles for loss, broke up two passes and had three quarterback hurries.

BEFORE PORTLAND STATE

Lettered in football at Bishop Gorman High School… a two-time first team All-Conference selection… played for one of the best high school programs in the country, he was a two-time state champion… offered by Pac-12 and Mountain West schools… made 43 stops, 18 tackles for loss, three sacks, had an interception and a pass breakup as a senior… his junior season, made 33 tackles, nine tackles for loss, four sacks, a fumble recovery for touchdown and a blocked field goal… an honor roll student.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Son of Nicki Tillman… has one sister, Imani…. would like to major in Physical Therapy and Psychology… has a goal to become a physical therapist… hobby is gaming.