Coastal Carolina University Athletics

Graduated in December 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in biology ... Earned his master's degree in sport management in December 2021 ... Recevied his second master's degree with an MBA in December 2022.


Honors
2022 All-Sun Belt Third Team
2022 Phil Steele Sun Belt Conference All-Conference Fourth Team
2022 Athlon Sports Preseason All-Sun Belt Third Team
2022 Pro Football Focus (PFF) College Preseason All-Sun Belt Honorable Mention
2021 Athlon Sports Preseason All-Sun Belt Fourth Team
2020 All-Sun Belt Honorable Mention

2022 (Super Senior)

• Earned a spot on the 2022 All-Sun Belt third team
• Picked up 2022 Phil Steele Sun Belt Conference All-Conference fourth-team honors
• Was the most experienced returner on the offensive line for CCU on the season and one of only two returning starters up front
• Moved from left tackle to right tackle prior to the start of the year
• Started in all 13 games on the season and graded out at 85 percent or higher in eight of those contests, including a 97 percent in the win over USM (Nov. 12)
• Totaled over 20 knockdown blocks on the year, including four in wins over Army (Sept. 3) and Marshall (Oct. 29)
• Also added three takedown blocks in home wins over App State (Nov. 3) and USM
• Named to the 2022 Athlon Sports preseason All-Sun Belt third team
• Named a 2022 Pro Football Focus (PFF) College preseason All-Sun Belt honorable mention
• Earned a spot on the 2023 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society
• Was named to the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the 2022 fall semester

2021 (Redshirt Senior)

• Played and started all 13 games for the Chanticleers at left tackle
• Totaled 13 knockdown blocks on the season
• Logged 43 snaps on the offensive line in the season-opening win over The Citadel (Sept. 2)
• Played all but one snap (63) on offense versus Kansas (Sept. 10)
• Finished with one knockdown block while playing all 62 offensive plays in the road win at Buffalo (Sept. 18)
• Also had one pancake block over 37 plays in the blowout win over UMass (Sept. 25)
• Lined up for 53 offensive snaps in the win over ULM (Oct. 1), posting two knockdowns
• Played a team-high 59 offensive plays in the road win at Arkansas State (Oct. 7)
• Played every snap and recorded one knockdown block in back-to-back games at Appalachian State (Oct. 20) and versus Troy (Oct. 27)
• Totaled a season-high three knockdowns over 78 plays in the loss at home to Georgia State (Nov. 13)
• Posted two pancake blocks in back-to-back wins over Texas State (Nov. 20) and South Alabama (Nov. 26) while playing 70-plus plays in both contests
• Graded out at 93 percent over 60 snaps in the road win at Georgia Southern (Nov. 6)
• Also graded out at 93 percent in the win over Northern Illinois at the 2021 Tailgreeter Cure Bowl (Dec. 17)
• Named to the 2021 Athlon Sports Preseason All-Sun Belt fourth team
• Named to the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the 2022 spring term
• Earned a spot on the President's List (4.0 GPA) for the 2021 fall semester

2020 (Redshirt Junior)

• Played in 11 games, starting 10 contests at left tackle
• Missed the FBC Mortgage Cure Bowl game versus No. 23 Liberty (Dec. 26) due to suffering a season-ending injury in the regular-season finale at Troy (Dec. 12)
• A key member of the offensive line that was a semifinalist for the Joe Moore Award which is presented annually to the nation's top offensive line unit
• Helped to pave the way for a top-20 rushing and scoring offense on the season
• Played every snap on the offensive line at Kansas (Sept. 12), at then-No. 21 Louisiana (Oct. 14), against South Alabama (Nov. 7), versus Appalachian State (Nov. 21), and against then-No. 8 BYU (Dec. 5)
• Recorded a season-high five pancake blocks in the home win over Campbell (Sept. 18)
• Picked up two knockdowns in the season-opening win at Kansas, on the road at then-No. 21 Louisiana, at Georgia State (Oct. 31), and versus South Alabama
• The Chanticleers' offense ranked first in the Sun Belt in scoring (37.2 ppg), second in total yards on the season (5,398), third in total yards per game (449.8), third in rushing (218.3 ypg), and fifth in passing (231.5 ypg)
• The offense was also first in the conference and among the nation's leaders in third-down conversion percentage (52.3), fourth-down conversion percentage (76.5), and average time of possession per game (33:50)
• Earned a spot on the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for the 2020 fall semester

2019 (Redshirt Sophomore)

• Played in nine games, making six starts at right tackle
• Was also part of the field goal and extra-point units
• Missed two games due to an appendectomy
• Part of the frontline for the CCU offense which recorded over 400 yards of total offense five times, including a season-high 636 yards in the road win at UMass (Sept. 21)
• Set up on the line for 94 of 95 offensive snaps in the road game at Arkansas State (Nov. 16)
• Played 89 snaps and registered a season-high four knockdowns in the home win over Troy (Nov. 3)
• Logged 83 snaps on the offensive line and recorded two knockdown blocks versus Norfolk State (Sept. 14)
• Lined up for 74 snaps, tied for the team-high, in the road win at UMass, tallying three knockdown blocks
• Had two knockdown blocks versus Appalachian State (Sept. 28), playing every snap on offense
• Behind the offensive line unit, the Chants were 23-for-29 (79.3 percent) on fourth-down attempts which was the second-best percentage both nationally and in the Sun Belt
• The 23 fourth-down conversions were tied for third-most nationally behind only Army and Navy with 26
• Named to the Dean's List (3.5 GPA or higher) for both the 2019 fall and 2020 spring semesters
• Was named the Most Improved Offensive Lineman over 2020 spring practice

2018 (Redshirt Freshman)

• Saw action on the offensive line in five games on the season, primarily at right tackle
• Played in games at South Carolina (Sept. 1), at Campbell (Sept. 12), at Louisiana (Sept. 22), versus Arkansas State (Nov. 10), and against Georgia Southern (Nov. 17)
• Recorded a knockdown block in just 18 snaps versus Arkansas State

2017 (Freshman)

• Redshirted
• Earned Dean’s List (3.25 GPA or higher) honors in the spring of 2018
• Received Sun Belt Academic Honor Roll recognition for posting at least a 3.0 GPA for the 2017-18 academic year

High School

• Named to the SCACA Touchstone Energy North-South All-Star game
• Selected to the WBTW All-Blitz team and WPDE All-Zone team
• Helped Carolina Forest High School rush for over 2,300 yards
• Threw the discus for the Panthers’ track team