Gardner-Webb University Athletics

Played two seasons at Wake Forest University under Coach Dave Clawson … Transferred to Gardner-Webb in January 2020 and has two seasons of eligibility remaining.

2019 at Wake Forest: Played in four games, but did not attempt a pass … Saw action at Rice (9/6), vs. NC State (11/2), at Virginia Tech (11/9) and at No. 2 Clemson (11/16). 2018 at Wake Forest: Played in one game, seeing action vs. Towson (9/8). 2017 at Wake Forest: Redshirted.

High School: Starred at Bishop McDevitt (Pa.) High under Coach Jeff Weachter … A three-star prospect according to 247Sports.com, ESPN.com and Scout.com … Rated as the No. 1 quarterback in Pennsylvania by Scout.com and as one of the top-25 dual-threat quarterbacks nationally by both 247Sports.com and ESPN … Had senior season cut short with an injury … Earned honorable mention All-Area honors after passing for 1,545 yards and 17 touchdowns … Also ran for six touchdowns … A first-team All-State selection in Class AAA as a junior … Passed for 3,576 yards and 42 touchdowns while rushing for 395 yards and three scores … Signed with Wake Forest after considering offers from Rutgers, Akron, Buffalo, Dartmouth, Old Dominion and others … Also recruited by Boston College, Maryland, Penn State, Pitt, Temple and West Virginia … Uncle Troy Drayton played tight end at Penn State and in the NFL … Starred in the first season of the Netflix series QB1: Beyond the Lights … Also penned a story for The Player’s Tribune documenting a high school injury.