Trinity University

Trinity Honors

• AP All-American (3rd Team, 2025)
• D3football.com All-Region Team (2nd Team, 2025)
• All-SAA (1st Team, 2025)
• SAA Player of the Week (Defense, Week 10, 2025)

Academic Honors:

• CSC Academic All-America First Team (2025)
• CSC Academic All-District (2025)
• 3-time SAA Academic Honor Roll (2023, 2024, 2025)
• Trinity Deans List (Fall 2024)

Trinity Team Honors:

• SAA Champions: 2022, 2023, 2024
• NCAA Playoffs: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

Stats Highlights:

• Made his collegiate debut against Sul Ross on 9/3/22
• Recorded his first career tackle (a tackle for loss) and his first interception against Millsaps on 11/5/22
• Notched his first career sack against Mary Hardin-Baylor on 9/9/23
• Set his career-high with 1.5 sacks in the game against UMHB, then tied it against Millsaps on 11/8/25
• Also recorded a career-high 15 tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss in the game against Millsaps in 2025
• Finished the 2025 season with career-highs in tackles (89), tackles for loss (12.5), and sacks (5.0)
• Returned an interception 70 yards for his first career touchdown against Hardin-Simmons on 11/29/25

• 2021 26-6A District Champions

• " Trinity provided the best opportunity to become the best athlete, while also having good academics."

• Business Communication

• Son of Tim and Christa Scannell...two siblings: Matthew, James
• Dad is Trinity's baseball coach and also played baseball at Northeastern University
• Grandmother Barbara Scannell was the first elected female Selectman from 1978-84 and served as Vice-Chairman for four years
• Mom also attended Trinity, as did his grandparents Jim and Mary Potter
• Grandfather Jim Potter is a Trinity Athletics Hall of Fame member, elected in 2003
• Enjoys spending time with family