2013: Started all 10 games played in at defensive tackle ... finished the season with 26 tackles ... tied for the team lead with four sacks and was second on the team with eight tackles-for-loss ... also credited with four pass breakups, four quarterback hurries and two fumble recoveries ... set a career-high with six tackles and added 1.5 TFL at Missouri State ... earned MVFC Defensive Player of the Week honors after recording three tackles, a sack, three pass breakups at the line of scrimmage and recording first career interception in a win over South Dakota ... tallied five tackles, a sack and two TFL in a win the following week over Northern Iowa.

2012: Saw action in all 13 games for the Redbirds ... finished the season with 10 tackles, including eight solo stops ... tied for third on the team with five special-teams tackles ... had two tackles in the season-opening win over Dayton ... posted a career-best five tackles and added 1.5 tackles-for-loss in the second-round playoff win at Appalachian State.

2011: Appeared in eight games as a defensive lineman ... recorded five tackles, including two tackles-for-loss, a sack and a quarterback hurry ... had one tackle in five different games ... recorded first career tackle-for-loss in a win over No. 16 Indiana State ... tallied first career sack in a win at Southern Illinois.

2010: Redshirted.

Wauconda HS: Two-year letterwinner ... played two seasons at Wauconda, after moving back from Arizona with his family ... played in all nine games as a junior after sitting out sophomore season with a leg injury ... was named an all-area, all-conference and all-state selection after junior season

Personal: Born September 12, 1991, in Wauconda, Ill. ... son of Chris and Shannon Dillard ... has a brother, Shelby (16) and a sister, Audri (11) ... intended major is business education ... also recruited by Illinois and Wyoming.