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2013 (Junior): Started all 11 games at defensive end ... Finished the season with a career-high 20 tackles, including 12 solo stops ... Registred three tackles in first career start vs. Valparaiso (Aug. 29) ... Made a career-high four solo tackles vs. No. 6 Eastern Washington (Oct. 12) ... Credited with 1.5 tackles for loss at Portland (Oct. 26) ... Equaled season-high with four tackles in Big Sy home win vs. Northern Colorado (Nov. 9) ... Recipient of the 2013 Athletics Director Award of Merit ... Earned third letter.

2012 (Sophomore): Appeared in all 11 games for the second straight season as a reserve defensive lineman ... Finished season with a career-high 12 tackles, including a career-high five stops at Eastern Washington (Oct. 6) ... Posted a tackle for loss at San Diego State (Sept. 15) ... Blocked first career kick at Montana State (Oct. 27) ... Recipient of the 2012 Athletics Director Award of Merit and named to the All-Big Sky Academic Team ... Earned second letter.

2011 (Redshirt Freshman): Appeared in all 11 games as a reserve defensive lineman ... Finished campaign with eight total tackles, including six solo stops ... Made a season-high three tackles, including two for a loss at Idaho (Sept. 10) ... Had a stretch of three consecutive games with a tackle for loss ... Added two more solo stops in game at Fresno State (Sept. 17) ... Had a solo stop in win over South Dakota (Nov. 18) in the season finale ... Recipient of the 2011 Athletics Director Award of Merit ... Earned first letter.

2010: Redshirt season ... Named UND's Defensive Scout of the Week for his prep work leading up to the Southern Utah game (Oct. 9).

Before UND: A 2010 graduate of White Bear Lake High School ... Three-time letterwinner in football ... Named 2009 all-state and all-conference honorable mention, Star Tribune All-Metro first team, and Suburban East MVP as a defensive end ... Finished his career with 130 tackles, 22 tackles for loss, 19 sacks, six forced fumbles and three blocked kicks ... Four-year letterwinner in basketball ... Earned one letter in track ... Member of the National Honor Society and the ‘A' Honor Roll.

Personal: Majoring in electrical engineering ... Son of Cornelius and Patricia Cummings ... Father played football and basketball at Minnesota State.

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