Position: Defensive Line
Height: 6-4
Class: Redshirt Senior
Hometown: Port Jefferson Station, N.Y.
Previous School: Comsewogue

2016: All-NE-10 First Team ... ECAC All-Star First Team ... Football Gazette All-Super Region I Third Team ... started all 13 games at defensive end ... led the team in quarterback hurries (14) ... second in tackles for loss (11.0) and sacks (4.5) ... registered four tackles (three solo, one assist) in a 43-20 win over New Haven (Sept. 10) ... made a season-high seven tackles (five solo, two assist) and achieved a sack in a 27-24 victory against Bentley (Sept. 24) ... had two solo tackles and a nine-yard interception return for a touchdown in a 63-20 win versus Saint Anselm (Oct. 8) ... collected four tackles (three solo, one assist) and blocked a kick in a 30-23 victory against Southern Connecticut (Oct. 15) ... made three solo stops and added a sack in a 64-7 win at Merrimack (Nov. 5).

2015: All-NE-10 Second Team ... started all 11 games at defensive end ... led the team in tackles for loss (11.5), quarterback hurries (10) and tied for the team lead in sacks (7) ... tied for second on the team in pass break-ups (5) ... tied his season-high with four tackles in four different contests ... registered a sack in five of the Pioneers' 11 games ... accrued three tackles (two solo, one assist), one sack and a pass break-up in a season-opening 41-40 win at East Stroudsburg (Sept. 3) ... collected four tackles (three solo, one assist) and two sacks in a 27-24 triumph against Merrimack (Oct. 10) ... tallied three solo tackles, two sacks and four quarterback hurries in a 49-46 win over Southern Connecticut State (Oct. 31). 

2014: Appeared in seven contests over the season ... accumulated 11 tackles (7 solo, 4 assists) and 6.5 tackles for loss ... was second on the team in sacks (6.5) and quarterback hurries (11) ... collected three tackles and two sacks against East Stroudsburg (Sept. 6) ... made three tackles, collected a sack and a season-high five quarterback hurries and broke up a season-best three passes in 35-31 win over Bentley on Nov. 8 ... collected a season-high four tackles, four quarterback hurries and three sacks in NCAA Tournament First Round game at Virginia State (Nov. 22).

2013: Played in 11 games (seven starts) … led the team in sacks (4) and forced fumbles (2) … listed fourth in quarterback hurries (5) … sixth in tackles for loss (6) … amassed 23 tackles (9 u, 14 a) on the season … registered three tackles, one sack, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery at New Haven (Sept. 28) … made a season- and career-high six tackles, two of which were for a loss, and recorded a sack in a 41-40 win at Saint Anselm (Nov. 1) … totaled four tackles and three quarterback hurries in a 62-28 NE-10 Championship Weekend victory against Pace (Nov. 16).

2012: Red-shirt season.

Prior to LIU Post: Three-year varsity player at Comsewogue, playing tight end and defensive end ... caught eight passes for 150 yards and three touchdowns on offense … recorded 25 tackles, including 10 for loss, and seven sacks on defense … named All-County and All-Division … also played basketball and lacrosse.

Personal: Youngest of Kenneth and Jacqueline Scotland’s three children … interests include basketball, lacrosse and weightlifting … majoring in criminal justice.