Gardner-Webb University Athletics

High School: Played at Christopher Columbus(Fla.) High under Coach Chris Merritt ... A two-time All-DadeCounty selection by the Miami Herald ... Helped Explorers to a 9-5record and a berth in the Class 8A playoffs in 2012 ... Region 4-8Achampions ... Scored 82 points on the season ... Made 8-of-13 fieldgoals and averaged 36.2 yards per punt on 32 attempts ... Connectedon 58-of-60 PAT attempts on the season ... Strong-legged kickoffspecialist who regularly recorded toucbacks during his prep career... Connected on two field goals and netted 10 points vs. MiamiSouthridge ... made all three of his chances and scored 12 pointsin a win over Miami Killian in the Class 8A quarterfinals ... Madefield goals of 47, 39 and 28 yards in that game ... Had just onePAT attempt blocked all season ... Had four different games with atleast six made PAT attempts ... Helped Explorers to an 11-2 recordand the Class 8A semifinals as a junior ... Drew recruitinginterest from Yale and Cornell, among others.