2022 at Gardner-Webb: Started all 13 games at linebacker...Finished the year with 45 tackles (19 solo), 3.5 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, four QB hurries and one forced fumble...Recorded at least 0.5 tackles for loss in four straight games from 9/24-10/15, including one sack at Robert Morris (10/8) and a half sack at Liberty (10/15)...Also forced a fumble at Robert Morris...Had a season-high seven tackles, five solo) vs Bryant (10/29)...Picked up six tackles, one solo, and three QB hurries at Eastern Kentucky (11/26)
2021 at Gardner-Webb: Played in 10 games and made six starts … Finished the season with 40 total tackles (21 solo), 4.0 tackles for loss (minus-11 yards), one forced fumble and an interception … Also broke up a pass … Had a season-high nine stops (six solo) vs. Charleston Southern (11/13) … Had four tackles (three solo), a tackle for loss, a forced fumble and a 49-yard interception return at Charlotte (9/11).
Spring 2021 at Gardner-Webb: Played in all four games and made one start … Finished spring season with 24 total tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and two sacks … Named Big South Defensive Player of the Week after totaling 10 stops, three tackles for loss and a sack vs. Presbyterian (3/6) … Had six hits vs. No. 18 Monmouth (4/3).
Junior College: Played one season at Allan Hancock (Calif.) College under Coach Kris Dutra … Led Bulldogs to a 9-2 record and a win in the Western Bowl … Rated as a two-star prospect by Rivals.com … Rated as the No. 23 junior college linebacker prospect nationally … A preseason third-team All-America selection by JCGridirion … Was strong as a true freshman, finishing with 59 total tackles (31 solo), 9.0 tackles for loss and two sacks … Made a career-high 11 tackles in a win over Pasadena City College.
High School: Played at North Forsyth (Ga.) High under Coach Robert Craft … A three-time All-County and All-Region selection after starring on both sides of the ball … A first-team All-County selection and All-Region as a senior … Team captain … Carried 131 times for 888 yards and six touchdowns on offense … Finished with 41 total tackles, three blocked kicks and an interception at safety during senior season … Posted a pair of 200-yard rushing games, carrying 22 times for 211 yards against Gainesville (Ga.) High and 27 carries for 207 yards against Kennesaw Mountain (Ga.) High … Was an honorable mention Class 7A All-State selection as a junior … Also a first-team All-Region and second-team All-County selection … Had 85 tackles (67 solo) and four interceptions in 2017 … An honorable mention All-County and All-Region choice as a sophomore … Made 77 stops and picked off a pass in 2016 … Also played baseball and golf … Drew recruiting interest in high school from Appalachian State and Tulane.
