CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- On3 Defensive True Freshman All-American Team
- Big 12 Honorable Mention Defensive Freshman of the Year
FRESHMAN (2023)
- Earned his first career started at Kansas and appeared in all 13 games in ‘23
- Honorable Mention defensive freshman of the year pick on 2023 All-Big 12 team chosen by league coaches
- Named to On3 Defensive True Freshman All-American Team
- Registered 24 tackles, five TFL and two QBH in ’23
- Secured two tackles vs Kent St in first collegiate appearance
- Has one assisted tackle vs Boise State
- Notched five tackles and two TFL vs Villanova and was named to Pro Football Focus College Football Team of the Week for his performance
- Notched one TFL vs Baylor
- Made first start at Kansas and made three tackles
- Had three tackles vs West Virginia
- Made two tackles including .5 sack and .5 TFL vs Cincinnati
- Named to On3 Midseason True Freshman All-American Team
- Made four tackles including .5 TFL vs Oklahoma State
- ‘23 Athlon Sports listed him 95th nationally among incoming recruits, 26th among DL and 14th among Big 12 signees
High School
- Four-star defensive lineman for Osceola High School in Kissimmee, Florida
- Named defensive player of year on Orlando Sentinel Varsity all-area team for 2022
- First-team Florida 4S all-state in 2022 by FloridaHSFootball.com
- First-team Florida all-state pick by SBLive in 2022
- Made 79 tackles (42 solo), 16 for loss and nine sacks, caused two fumbles and recovered another as senior in 2022
- Helped Osceola to 10-4 mark and 2022 Florida 4S playoff wins over DeLand, Treasure Coast and Vero Beach (regional final) before falling to Lakeland in semifinal
- Rated 11th nationally among defensive linemen
- Made 77 tackles and 13 sacks as junior in 2021 while helping Kowboys to 9-3 mark and second-round appearance in Florida 8A playoffs
- Claimed Florida all-state honors in 2021
- Played in Under Armour All-America all-star game in January 2023 in Orlando
Enrolled at UCF in January 2023 - Signed a scholarship agreement and participated in UCF’s 2022 pre-bowl workouts
- Played for coach Eric Pinellas.
Personal
- Athlon Sports lists him 95th nationally among incoming recruits, 26th among defensive linemen and 14th among Big 12 signees.
- Enrolled in College of Undergraduate Studies with major in interdisciplinary studies.