Tom Trieb

Position:
DL
Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 275
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Arlington Heights, IL
High School:
Buffalo Grove HS
Prev School:
College of DuPage

2022: Played in 12 games with six starts … Fourth Team All-CUSA (Phil Steele) … 36 tackles, 9.5 TFL and 2.5 sacks … started first four games of season before suffering injury … returned against LA Tech … made UNT debut at UTEP … seven tackles and 2.0 TFL against SMU … recovered a fumble … four stops with one TFL at UNLV … four tackles and a TFL at UAB … five tackles and one TFL against Rice … three tackles with two sacks in CUSA Championship game against UTSA … three tackles and one TFL in Frisco Bowl

Prior to UNT: Starred at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois for coach Matthew Rahn ... Totaled 55 tackles with nation-leading 25 TFL and 14 sacks to earn All-America honors in 2021 ... Had 20 QB hurries with six forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and returned an interception for a touchdown ... Redshirted the 2019 season at Northern Illinois ... Rated three stars by 247 Sports ... No. 1 JUCO player in Illinois ... Picked UNT over Kent State and Ball State

High School: Three-year letterwinner at Buffalo Grove High for coach Michael DiMatteo ... Earned All-Mid Suburban Conference and all-area honors as a junior ... Rushed for 952 yards and nine TDs while also recording 80 tackles on defense ... Helped team reach IHSAA 7A playoffs for first time since 2008