Gardner-Webb University Athletics

Projected starter at center heading into the 2013 season… Spent the entire spring practice season as the starter… Has worked hard to improve physical conditioning …Has also worked at guard during his time in Boiling Springs… Has the size and strength to be a highly productivelineman … Gained recognition during the spring semester forhis work as a nursing major at GWU.

2012 at Gardner-Webb: Played in the final ninegames of the season, seeing action primarily on special teams.

2011 at Gardner-Webb: Redshirted.

High School: Played at West Orange (Fla.) Highunder Coach Chip Petree … Named honorable mention CentralFlorida Super 60 by the Orlando Sentinel … Rated the No. 7offensive line prospect in Central Florida for the Class of 2011 bythe Sentinel … Selected to play in the 2010 Central FloridaAll-Star Game … Listed as a two-star prospect by Rivals.com… Graded out at 94 percent as a senior … Registered45 pancake blocks … Allowed just two sacks all season… Graded out at 91 percent and had 39 pancake blocks as ajunior … Chose Gardner-Webb over Northern Iowa andMassachusetts … Also recruited by Temple, Ohio and severalother FBS programs.