Lycoming College

2017: Second Team All-MAC defensive back … finished his career with the Warriors as one of the top defensive players in program history, finishing sixth in school history with 263 career tackles … first player to lead the team in tackles for three straight years since Bill Small from 1989-91 … posted a career-high 88 tackles, notching three interceptions and six pass breakups … led the MAC and finished 19^th in Division III with 6.3 solo tackles per game and finished fifth with 8.8 total tackles per contest … notched 45 tackles off rushes, 34 on passes, five on kickoffs and three on punt returns, all leading the team … finished seventh in the MAC with 0.9 passes defended and 11^th with 0.3 interceptions per game … also forced and recovered a fumble … averaged 30.6 yards on seven kickoff returns, posting an 84-yard kickoff return for a touchdown at Stevenson … also forced an recovered a fumble at Stevenson … had career-high 15 tackles against Lebanon Valley and posted 10 or more stops three times … had a 32-yard interception return against Wilkes and a 41-yarder against Misericordia, two of his eight plays of more than 20-yard plays, which finished third on the team … a member of the MAC Academic Honor Roll.
 
2016: Honorable Mention All-MAC defensive back … started all 10 games at safety ... tied for NCAA lead with five fumble recoveries and led Division III … led team with 73 tackles ... had 2.5 tackles for loss, forced two fumbles and had two interceptions ... had two kickoff returns for 30 yards against Wilkes … had hand in a turnover in each of first six games of the year, establishing a school record … had fumble recovery against Susquehanna, interception against King’s, fumble recovery against Albright, forced a fumble against Misericordia, had two fumble recoveries and an interception against Widener and a fumble recovery against FDU-Florham.

2015: Appeared in all 10 games and started nine as a safety ... led team with 69 tackles, 47 solo ... led team and finished fifth in MAC with four interceptions and second in MAC with 1.3 passes defended per game ... finished fourth in the league with nine pass breakups ... posted an interception and two pass breakups against Wilkes ... had three 10-plus tackle games, notching a career-high 13 with an interception against FDU-Florham.

2014: Appeared in seven games ... posted 33 tackles, 16 solo ... recorded one tackle for a loss against FDU-Florham ... made a career-high eight tackles and came down with an interception against Lebanon Valley ... recorded five pass breakups.

High School: Received second-team all-county honors as a junior and senior ... helped team to two state titles in lacrosse.

Personal: Son of Janet and Richard Ward ... has one brother, Richie, and one sister, Katie ... a criminal justice major ... favorite movie is “Lone Survivor” ... follows the Washington Redskins and Washington Capitals.