2014: Named to the Spring 2015 Assumption College Student-Athlete Honor Roll.Finalist for the Cliff Harris Award, given to the "nation's top small college defensive player"... Don Hansen's Football Gazette Third Team All-American... D2Football.com Honorable Mention All-American... Northeast-10 Conference Defensive Player of the Year... Gridiron Club of Greater Boston Division 2 Defensive Player of the Year... New England Football Writers (NEFW) All-New England selection... Worcester Area Football Defensive Player of the Year and First Team All-Star... Northeast-10 First Team All-Conference... Daktronics First Team All-Region selection and was the highest vote-getter at his position... Don Hansen's Football Gazette First Team All-Region honoree... Beyond Sports Network (BSN) First Team All-Region... Played in the National Bowl Game in Miami, Florida... Four-time selection to the Northeast-10 Weekly Honor Roll... One-time Northeast-10 Defensive Player of the Week... Led the Northeast-10 and ranked fourth in the nation in sacks per game at 1.32... Led the Northeast-10 and ranked third in the nation in forced fumbles at 0.45 per game... Led the Northeast-10 and ranked 15th in the nation in tackles for loss per game at 1.8... Ranked second in the Northeast-10 and 10th nationally in fumbles recovered with three.
Appeared in all 11 games on the year… Led the Northeast-10 in sacks, sack yards, and fumble returns for a touchdown… Finished with two touchdowns on fumble returns…He finished with 14.5 sacks resulting in 81 lost yards… He recorded 19.5 tackles for a loss of 99 yards… Finished with 70 total tackles, 41 unassisted… He had a team-high five forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries for 80 total yards and two touchdowns… He recorded seven QB hurries and one pass break-up on the year… Had four sacks resulting in 28 yards lost against Merrimack on 10/18/14… Recorded a season-high 11 tackles against Bentley on 11/1/14… Finished with 12 points on the year.
2013: Named to the Spring 2014 Assumption College Student-Athlete Honor Roll... Northeast-10 Conference Defensive Lineman of the Year... Northeast-10 First Team All-Conference... Worcester Area Football Defensive Player of the Year... Worcester Area First Team All-Star... Named to the Don Hansen's Football Gazette Super Region One All-Region Third Team... Posted 25 total tackles, including 18 solo stops... Led the team with 11 tackles for loss for 53 yards... Tied for second in the league in sacks with 5.5... Added three interceptions, two quarterback hurries and one pass breakup... Had a season-high five tackles at New Haven on 11/16/13... Had three tackles for loss at Bentley on 9/13/13.
2012: Named to the Spring 2013 Assumption College Student-Athlete Honor Roll... Appeared in all 10 games... Registered 16 total tackles, including 11 solo stops and five assisted tackles... Added four tackles for a loss of 16 yards and one sack for seven yards... Had a pair of fumble recoveries vs. Pace for a total of 35 yards... Added a quarterback hurry at Merrimack on 11/3/12... Posted a season-high four tackles at Merrimack as well.
2011: Appeared in five games as a rookie... Finished season with two total tackles... Had two solo stops, including a sack, in a road win at Pace.
Prior to Assumption: Played football at Sharon High School, where he also competed on the basketball and track teams... Had 95 tackles, including 13 tackles for loss, three sacks and one interception... In track, he threw the javelin and competed in both the triple jump and the high jump... Football Team MVP and Defensive Player of the Year.
Personal: Son of Derrick and Jackie Mann... Has two siblings, Devon and Dominique... Has volunteered as a referee for the Hoops for Heart Tournament to raise money for people with heart programs and participated in the Patrick's Pals basketball tournament to raise money to help fight autism.
Fun Facts: Favorite athlete: Chandler Jones... Dream job: Professional football defensive end... If you could meet anyone: Martin Luther King, Jr... What celebrity do you get mistaken for: Xander Bogearts - Boston Red Sox... Favorite sports memory: Being the last seed in Rec basketball, but making a run in the playoffs to win the championship.
