2016: MVFC All-Newcomer Team selection ... played in all 12 games this season, with 11 starts after transferring from Illinois … led all ISU defenders with 9.5 tackles-for-loss and six sacks, with two forced fumbles … tied at No. 9 in the MVFC in sacks (6.0) … named MVFC Newcomer of the Week after the win over Missouri State (Nov. 12), after tallying eight tackles, with a half TFL and two pass breakups … had a season-high 11 tackles and added a sack at Indiana State (Sept. 24) … had a season-best 2.5 TFLs and nine tackles the previous week against Eastern Illinois (Sept. 17). 

2015 at Illinois: Saw action in eight, primarily on special teams ... recorded a total of six tackles and one pass breakup on the season ... tallied two tackles and broke up a pass against Kent State ... added two tackles against Western Illinois.

2014 at Illinois: Recorded three tackles in nine games played.

2013 at Illinois: Played in four games and totaled four tackles ... had two tackles against Cincinnati ... made collegiate debut and his posted first career tackle against Southern Illinois.

2012 at Illinois: Redshirted.

Lincoln-Way West HS: Three-year starter for coach Mark Vanderkooi ... rated a two-star recruit by Rivals.com and Scout.com ... named All-Area by the Joliet Herald-News ... had 81 tackles, three tackles for loss, one forced fumble and one interception in 2011, while leading Lincoln-Way West to a second-straight IHSA Class 5A playoff appearance ... was also an all-state track performer.

Personal: Born Oct. 31, 1994, in New Lenox, Illinois ... son of Adebukola and Lawrence Bello ... one of three siblings ... cousin of former Illiniois defensive back Supo Sanni.