Southeastern Louisiana University Athletics

2013: Saw action in 10 games as a reserve defensive lineman … Credited with four tackles (one solo), one tackle for loss and a fumble recovery … Posted a tackle for loss in a 41-7 win at McNeese State … Recovered a fumble in a 34-21 win over Sam Houston State … Also credited with tackles in wins over Incarnate Word, Stephen F. Austin and Sam Houston State (Dec. 7).

2012: Redshirt season.
 
Prior to Southeastern: A first-team All-Western State Conference and Region VI All-California selection in 2011 at Glendale College … recorded 47 tackles, including 25 solos and 4.5 tackles for loss … forced a pair of fumbles and tallied three recoveries for the Vaqueros ... coached by John Rome.

High School: A first-team All-Pacific League  as a senior at Glendale’s Herbert Hoover High School … named the team’s defensive MVP and led the Tornadoes in sacks ... served as a team captain as a senior ... played for Chris Long.

Personal: Born in Donetsk, Ukraine ... the son of Igor and Angela Abarenov ... enjoys video games, hanging out with friends, watching movies and hiking ... biggest sports thrill was forcing and recovering a fumble to negate an opposing touchdown while at Glendale College ... the most exciting athletic event witness was a USC home football game ... majoring in finance.