Bentley University

Senior defensive back who is majoring in managerial economics, with a focus in marking … minor is in law … one of four Granite Staters on this year’s team (Andrew Crane, Ethan Stewart, Royce Belsky) … appeared in 18 games during his first three seasons, making a total of 17 tackles.

2017: Appeared in seven games without recording any statistics.

2016: Saw action in the first five games before injuries prematurely ended his season … six tackles included two against both West Chester and Pace.

2015: Played in six games, with one start (Oct. 2) at Pace … appeared in the first five before coming back to play in the season finale … in his only start, had a season-high six tackles … also recovered a fumble in the rain against the Setters … finished the season with a total of 11 tackles, including six solo stops.

Before Bentley: 2015 graduate of Nashua South High School where he earned four varsity letters in both football and lacrosse … also lettered in basketball … first-team All-State selection as a senior … two-time All-Conference and All-Nashua Telegraph defensive back … football team captain … recipient of Joe Yukica student-athlete award  from the New Hampshire Chapter of the National Football Foundation … played in the CHaD New Hampshire East/West All-Star Game … Nashua South Interact Club member.

Personal: Age as of Sept. 1: 21 … son of Robert and Sarah Clauss, and Marianne Clauss … has a two-year-old brother, Henry …  father played football at Gettysburg College …  involved in Athletes in Action and the Law Club … works with Bentley’s IT Client Services as a junior PC technician.

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