Gardner-Webb University Athletics

Enters the 2018 campaign in the mix for a reserve spot at center … Picked up valuable game experience as a true freshman last season … Works hard and has a good feel for the position ... Also a top backup at guard.

2017 at Gardner-Webb: Saw action in four games, seeing time primarily at the center position … Posted solid grades in limited snaps.

High School: Played at national power Buford (Ga.) High under Coach Jess Simpson … Standout interior led Wolves to a 13-2 mark in 2016 … Did not allow a sack in four seasons of prep football ... Earned 2016 second-team Class 4A All-State honors from the Georgia Sportswriters Association … A first-team All-Area choice by the Gainesville Times … Earned third-team All-County accolades from the Gwinnett Daily Post … September 2016 Gwinnett Touchdown Club Player of the Month ... Earned 2016 Gwinnett County Touchdown Club Kevin Maloof Team First Award ... Graded out at 91 percent on the season … Recorded an impressive 102 knockdown blocks in 2016 … Caught a touchdown pass vs. Flowery Branch (Ga.) High … Helped Wolves to a 13-2 mark as a junior in 2015 … Chose GWU over Jacksonville.