Villanova Univeristy Athletics

Villanova: Will serve as a team captain in 2018 … Expected to be one of the team’s top defensive players … Has outstanding quickness … Possesses good tackling skills.
 
2017: Recipient of the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award … Started all 11 games and had a 91 total tackles (second on the team), a team-high eight tackles for loss, a team-best five sacks, three pass break-ups, one forced fumble and one interception … Tallied four solo tackles at Lehigh … Registered eight tackles, one tackle for loss and a sack at Temple … Recorded two solo stops, one sack and one tackle for loss versus Lafayette … Posted a career-high 15 tackles at Albany … Credited with seven tackles, one sack, one tackle for loss and a forced fumble at Towson … Had eight total tackles and a tackle for loss against Maine … Tallied nine tackles and two sacks for a loss of 19 yards at James Madison … Made six solo tackles and five assisted stops against Elon … Recorded 12 total tackles versus Richmond … Posted one solo stop and one assisted tackle at Rhode Island … Named the CAA Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts versus Delaware when he had 13 tackles, one tackle for loss and an interception that was returned 38 yards for a touchdown.
 
2016: Named to the CAA Football All-Academic Team ... Played in all 13 games and tallied 86 total tackles to tie for the team lead ... Had three sacks and one interception which he returned for a touchdown ... Registered eight tackles and a tackle for loss at Pittsburgh ... Totaled five tackles and a tackle for loss versus Lehigh ... Made five solo tackles and three assisted stops versus Towson ... Registered nine total tackles and had an interception that he returned 45 yards for a touchdown at Lafayette ... Posted six total stops and a tackle for loss at Elon ... Credited with two solo tackles and one assisted stop versus Rhode Island ... Had four total tackles at Richmond ... Tallied four solo stops, five assisted tackles, a tackle for loss and a sack versus Albany ... Recorded eight total tackles and a tackle for loss at Maine ... Made five solo tackles and five assisted stops for 10 total tackles against James Madison ... Credited with four total tackles at Delaware ... Had six tackles and 1.5 quarterback sacks versus Saint Francis in the first round of the FCS playoffs ... Made six total tackles at South Dakota State in the second round of the FCS playoffs.
 
2015: Saw action against Connecticut, Fordham, Delaware, Penn, William & Mary and Rhode Island.
 
2014: Redshirted.
 
Holy Spirit High School: Earned second team all-state, first team All-South Jersey and first team All-Cape Atlantic League honors as both a junior and a senior ... Named to the Brooks Irvine All-South Jersey team as a senior and was also a Mini-Maxwell Award winner ... Three-time state champions (non-public) ... Team captain.
 
Personal: Younger of two children of Jeff and Meg Steeb ... High school teammates with former Wildcats Joe Sarnese and Nico D'Angelo ... Born 2/18/96 in Galloway, N.J ... Criminology major.