Graduate transfer announced plans in January 2023 to come to UCF and enrolled for 2023 spring semester
2023 AT UCF
- Appeared in all 13 games for UCF in 2023
- One of the Knights' best blocking wide receivers
- Caught three passes for 36 yards
2022 AT FLORIDA
- Played four seasons at Florida as wide receiver in 2019-22
- Played in seven games in 2022, with one reception for 23 yards against Eastern Washington, two catches for 31 (long of 17) at No. 11 Tennessee, one for 33 vs. USF
- Made appearances vs. No 20 Kentucky and in home opener vs. No. 7 Utah
2021 AT FLORIDA
- Started at wide receiver in eight out of 10 appearances in 2021
- Collected two receptions for nine yards against Florida State
- Threw one pass for six-yard TD and had one reception for 45 against Missouri, threw one pass for 22 against LSU
- Recorded three grabs for 42 and one TD against Vanderbilt, career-high four for 36 versus Kentucky
- Threw first career passing TD for 13 and had one reception for three against Tennessee
- Recorded career-high four receptions for 35 against Alabama, one catch for 18 in season opener against Florida Atlantic
2020 AT FLORIDA
- Appeared in seven games at wide receiver in 2020
- Finished regular season with eight catches for 81 yards (10.1 average) and one TD
- Caught first career TD in third quarter in 38-24 victory against South Carolina
- Reeled in then-career-high three balls in season opener against Ole Miss
- Had two catches for career-high 47 yards in Cotton Bowl vs. Oklahoma
2019 AT FLORIDA
- Saw action in two games as true freshman in 2019 and redshirted
- Made collegiate debut in season opener vs. UT Martin
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played safety, cornerback, wide receiver and quarterback for Buchholz High School in Gainesville, Florida, where he started from freshman year on
- Amassed 1,374 receiving yards and 17 touchdowns on 93 receptions, as well as three rushing TDs in high school career
- Threw for 1,026 yards and 12 TDs during time at quarterback
- Recorded 196 tackles, seven tackles for loss, seven interceptions, 28 PBU, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery and one blocked field goal in four seasons combined
- Played for coach Mark Whittemore, his father
- Led Buchholz basketball team in scoring as sophomore with 19.9 points per game
PERSONAL
- Mother, grandfather and great-grandfather all attended Florida
- Mother Missy played volleyball for Florida from 1992-95, earning All-Southeastern Conference honors in 1993, 1994 and 1995
- Earned bachelor's degree from Florida in sport management in summer 2022
- Named to 2019 and 2020 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll and 2019-20 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
- Pursuing master’s degree at UCF in interdisciplinary studies