Morgan State University Athletics

Bear Bits: has a high football I.Q. … returns as a veteran for the defensive unit … tremendous nose for the ball … high motor … enjoys making the big hit … As a Junior in 2013:  All-MEAC Third Team selection ... started in every game (12) ... ranked No. 14 in the MEAC 97 tackles (65 solo) ... also had 10.5 tackles for a loss of 27 yards (ranked No. 15) ... registered 1.5 sacks ... had an interception and four QB hurries ... registered six double-digit tackle games ... posted three forced fumbles and had three fumble recoveries ... recorded 10 tackles (5 solo) and a sack at Army (Aug. 30) ... recorded 10 tackles (3 solo) against Robert Morris (Sept. 7) ... finished with 10 tackles against Hampton (Nov. 2) and North Carolina A&T (Nov. 9) ... As a Sophomore in 2012: started in nine of 10 games played … registered 39 tackles (18 solo) with 2.5 tackles for loss … he finished with a career-high 15 tackles against North Carolina Central (10/13) … As a Freshman in 2011: saw action in 10 games … collected 23 tackles (12 solo) with three fumble recoveries and an interception … also forced a fumble … High School: played linebacker and running back under Raiders Coach Tom Green … helped lead the Raiders to a 9-3 record and 4A South title runners-up in 2010 … 2010 All-Prince George’s County 4A League 2^nd Team Defense …  2010 Gazette All-County Defense … 2010 All-MET Honorable Mention … 2010 Big School All-State … he led the Raiders' defense with 80 tackles, including two sacks, and added three fumble recoveries as a senior ... Personal: son of Shawna and Corwin Acker, Sr. … born June 23, 1993 in Landover, Md. … sociology major … his athletic goal is to become an All-American … enjoys playing drums … credits his parents as the biggest influence on his life as an athlete.