2019: Saw action in one game as an offensive lineman.

2018: Played in 10 contests, with nine starts at center  … critical part of the offensive line unit that made ISU the third-best scoring offense in the conference … led the way for James Robinson, who rushed for a league-leading 1,290 yards with 12 touchdowns.

2017:  Saw action in seven contests, with four starts at center ... made first career start in a win at Missouri State (Sept. 23) ... part of ISU’s offensive front that had the fourth-best rushing offense in the MVFC … helped James Robinson rank second in the MVFC in rushing touchdowns (12) and third in yards (933).

2016: Redshirted.

Normal Community HS: Three-year letterwinner for head coach Wes Temples … rated as a two-star recruit by Scout.com … First-Team Big 12 All-Conference selection and Pantagraph All-Area pick … also earned all-state academic honors and was a Big 12 Conference Scholar Athlete … helped team advance to the quarterfinals of the IHSA Class 7A playoffs for first time since 2007 … also played defensive line, recording 53 tackles, 11 tackles for loss and 5.5 sacks … started on the offensive line as sophomore and junior, helping team to playoffs both seasons.

Personal: Born May 15, 1998, in Normal, Illinois … son of Richard and Stacey Hirsch … has one older sister, Brittany … his father attended ISU and his sister, Brittany, played basketball at Cardinal Stritch University … member of the National Honor Society and the Mu Alpha Theta Mathematics Honor Society.