Slippery Rock University Athletics

Personal: Son of Bill and Lynne Merritt … Working towards MBA.
 
2021: Appeared in nine games, making one start at free safety … Made 14 tackles (8 solo / 6 assisted) … Had two pass break-ups … Recovered one fumble … Matched season-high with three-tackle games against Seton Hill, Cal U and Kutztown … Also posted two-tackle efforts against East Stroudsburg and Clarion … Game-by-Game Statistics

2020: PSAC Scholar Athlete.

Before The Rock: Played 25 games over three seasons at Mercyhurst University … Recorded 49 tackles and three interceptions while at Mercyhurst … Led the Lakers in interceptions (3) and ranked sixth in tackles (37) in 2019 … Named a PSAC Scholar-Athlete twice while at Mercyhurst.
 
High School: A three-sport standout at Conneaut Area Senior High School … Lettered four times in football, three times in basketball and twice in baseball … Earned all-state honors at quarterback in 2014 and 2015 … Led Conneaut to a District 10 championship in 2014.
 

Career Highs
Total Tackles	3 (3x)
Solo Tackles	2 (2x)
Asst. Tackles	2 vs. Cal U (2021)
TFL	-
Interceptions	-
Forced fumbles	-
Pass Break-Ups	1 (2x)