FIU Athletics

2013 (Junior): Redshirted the 2013 season due to NCAA transfer rules.

2012 (Sophomore): Fairmont State: Played in nine games for the NCAA Division II Falcons…recorded 30 tackles (20 solo)…tallied three tackles for a loss and forced one
fumble…also blocked a kick…eight total tackles in opener vs. Clarion (8/30)…eight tackles, including a season-high seven solo stops, at Bowie State (9/15)…seven total tackles, including one for a loss, at Charleston (9/29)…also forced a fumble against the Golden Eagles…blocked a punt against WV State (11/3)…four solo tackles, including two for a loss, at Shepherd (11/10).

2011 (Freshman): Fairmont State: Played in two games before season-ending injury…three tackles, including one for a loss against Clarion (9/1)…seven total tackles (five solo), including one for a loss, against WVU Tech (9/10) before leaving the game with an injury.

Miami Christopher Columbus: 2010 Miami Herald All-Dade Second-Team…team captain…posted 86 tackles (21 for a loss), with six sacks and three forced fumbles as a senior…also recorded two fumble recoveries and one interception…helped the Explorers to a pair of district championships, while advancing to the Regional Quarterfinals of the Class 6A FHSAA State Playoffs…served as defensive captain for the Dade team for the inaugural Miami Dolphins Dade vs. Broward All-Star Football Game...played for Chris Merrit.

Personal: Parent - Esther Pascual-Diaz...sibling - Anthony and Monica...born April 20, 1993...majoring in Business...began playing football at age nine...played youth football for the Kendall Boys and Girls Club.