2017 Season

Named to the SoCon All-Freshman Team and earned Freshman All-American Honorable Mention by Hero Sports … Named to the SoCon All-Academic Team and SoCon Honor Roll … Played in all 11 games (seven starts) en route to totaling 57 tackles (34 solo), nine tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, six quarterback pressures and a forced fumble … Posted at least one tackle in all 11 games, including a season-high eight solo tackles in the season finale at Chattanooga … Recorded his first collegiate sack at No. 1 James Madison (seven tackles), and had a sack in back-to-back games against Robert Morris and Western Carolina … Ranked second on the team in sacks and tackles for loss, while ranking fourth in tackles.

2016 Season

Named to the 2016-17 SoCon Honor Roll ... Redshirted 2016 season. 

Prior to ETSU

Named Eastern Cincinnati Conference Defensive Player of the Year in 2014 … Earned second team all-state honors in 2015 … Two-time all-conference, all-city and all-district member (2014 & 2015) … Registered 44 tackles for loss and 26 sacks in his playing career for the Knights … Finished with 11 sacks, eight forced fumbles, and an interception in 2015 … Totaled 14.5 sacks (led ECC), four forced fumbles (two recovered), and an interception in 2014 … Led the Knights to back-to-back conference championships in 2014 and 2015.

Personal

Son of Lynda and Jim Bockrath … Majoring in computer science.