Colorado State University Pueblo

Parish Episcopal School: Lettered in football for Coach Daniel Novakov at Parish Episcopal High School … As a senior in 2025, recorded 20 total tackles, including five solo stops and added five tackles for a loss, five sacks, and had six quarterback hurries … Also recorded a fumble recovery … Earned Honorable Mention District 1 honors on the defensive line … In addition to playing football, he also lettered in wrestling with the Panthers … In the classroom, carried a 3.55 GPA.

Personal: Born September 27 ... Son of Peter and Carrie Dopona ... Has a brother, Emmerick (22) ... Business Administration major ... His brother played football and lacrosse at the University of North Texas, Incarnate Word, and NJIT ... Likes to fish and lift weights ... Wants to work in construction or in the oil and gas industry in the future.