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2023: Played in all 10 games, making nine starts at defensive end … Posted 18 tackles with one sack … Posted career-high seven tackles against Penn … Registered first career sack against Marist … Recorded three tackles against Georgetown.

2022: Saw action in eight games … Made seven tackles.
 
2021: Entered sophomore season recovering from an injury … Did not see any game action.
 
2020: Season canceled due to COVID pandemic.
 
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2020 graduate of Notre Dame High School in Lawrenceville, N.J., where he earned two varsity football letters for Head Coach Sean Clancy … Named to the All-New Jersey Non-Public Third Team as a senior … First Team All-Capitol Division honoree … All-Area First Team All-Capitol Division honors as a senior … Earned Head Coach’s Award … Recipient of the George Wahl Scholar-Leader Student-Athlete award … Saw action at defensive end and tight end … Finished with 68 total tackles, 16 sacks and two fumble recoveries on defense and caught 12 passes for 132 yards as a tight end on offense during his senior season … Led the Fighting Irish to the WJFL Capital Division title, a 10-game win streak and won a Non-Public Group 4 state playoff game for the first time since 2004 … Top performances included a seven-tackle, one-sack game at Saint Peters Prep and a three-tackle, three-sack contest vs. Hightstown … Earned five total varsity letters including three in basketball … Named team captain and three-year starter in basketball … Two-time All-Conference player in basketball (First Team as a senior and honorable mention as a junior) … Averaged 12.2 points and eight rebounds per game as a senior … Led Fighting Irish to a 14-11 record as a senior … National Merit Commended Scholar … Spanish National Honor Society and Honors Chemistry II Award recipient … Earned the Spanish II Award and Leadership in Student Government Award … Served as President of Notre Dame’s Student Government … Also involved with the SHADES Club, Peer-to-Peer Tutoring and Catholic Athletes for Christ … Participated in the W.E.B. DuBois Scholars Institute at Princeton University and the Yale Summer Academy.
 
PERSONAL: Born Quentin Simon Autry on September 3, 2002 … Son of Wayne and Cassandra Autry … One of three children: Havelin and Simon … Father attended New York University and mother attended Cornell … Nickname is Q or Pres … Has lots of family in New York City … Plays the piano … Role model is LeBron James because he is a man of integrity, values social justice and uses his platform to help better the world … Favorite musician is J Cole … Favorite sports memory was defeating Delbarton in the first round of the football playoffs and going 10-0 … One word that describes him: passionate … Chose Columbia because it was everything he wanted in a college with football, the fact that it’s close to home and its amazing education … Selected Columbia over offers from Rutgers and Dartmouth … Computer Science major ... Enrolled at Columbia College.