Coastal Carolina University Athletics

Graduated in December 2022 with a bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary studies.

2022 (Redshirt Senior)

• Played in four games on the season before suffering a season-ending injury
• Missed the first two games of the year due to an injury
• Lined up on defense for the Chants versus Buffalo (Sept. 17), Georgia Southern (Oct. 1), at ULM (Oct. 8), and against Old Dominion (Oct. 15)
• Totaled three tackles on the year
• Had two tackles in the home win over Georgia Southern
• Picked up one stop in the road victory at ULM

2021 (Redshirt Junior)

• Played in all 13 games on the season, making two starts
• Made starts at nose tackle in home wins over The Citadel (Sept. 2) and Kansas (Sept. 10)
• Totaled 33 tackles, 1.0 tackles-for-loss, three quarterback hurries, and one pass breakup
• Had a season-high eight tackles in the season-opening win over The Citadel
• Finished with six total tackles in the home contest versus Georgia State (Nov. 13)
• Tallied five tackles and 1.0 tackle-for-loss in the blowout win over UMass (Sept. 25)
• Credited with three tackles and two quarterback hurries in the home win over Troy (Oct. 28)
• Recorded a pass breakup in the road win at Arkansas State (Oct. 7)

2020 (Redshirt Sophomore)

• Saw action in all 12 games along the defensive line
• Totaled 19 tackles, 0.5 sacks, and one quarterback hurry on the season
• Made his CCU debut in the season opener at Kansas (Sept. 12)
• Recorded a season-high six tackles in the road win at Troy (Dec. 12) in the regular-season finale
• Tallied three stops in the home win over Campbell (Sept. 18)
• Picked up two tackles in three-straight games - versus Appalachian State (Nov. 21), at Texas State (Nov. 28), and against BYU (Dec. 5)
• Also registered two tackles and 0.5 sacks in the FBC Mortgage Cure Bowl versus No. 23 Liberty (Dec. 26)
• Had one tackle versus Georgia Southern (Oct. 24) and a quarterback hurry at Georgia State (Oct. 31)

Prior to Coastal Carolina

2019 (Redshirt Freshman) at Highland C.C.

• Ranked as high as the ninth-best defensive tackle in the state of Ohio and the 80th-best defensive tackle nationally in the junior college Class of 2020 by 247Sports
• Named as one of the top 20 DT's to watch in 2019 (NJCAA) by JCGridiron
• Played one year at Highland Community College (Kansas) for head coach Aaron Arnold
• Suited up for the Scotties in eight contests and helped lead his team to a No. 20 national NJCAA final ranking in 2019
• Totaled 29 tackles, including 12 solo stops, along the defensive front on the season
• Also added 4.0 tackles-for-loss and 1.0 sack on the year
• Registered a pass breakup as well
• Picked up a career-high seven tackles in the season finale versus Iowa Western

2018 (Freshman) at Tiffin University

• Attended Tiffin University (Ohio) out of high school
• Moved solely to the defensive line in fall camp
• Redshirted his freshman year

High School

• Rated as a three-star recruit at defensive tackle by 247Sports Composite and Rivals
• Lettered in both football and basketball at Marion-Franklin High School in Columbus, Ohio
• Played on both the offensive and defensive line for the Red Devils and head coach Brian Haffele
• A first-team Division III Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association All-State selection on the offensive line in 2017 as a senior
• Named to the Columbus Dispatch All-Metro football team in 2017 as an offensive lineman
• Also a three-time first-team All-Central District selection
• Anchored the line for an offense that averaged 34.6 points per game his senior season
• Helped guide his high school team to an 8-3 record and a spot in the playoffs as a senior