Eastern Kentucky University Athletics

AS A SENIOR IN 2017
Played in eight games … started eight times, five at center and three at left guard before suffering a season-ending injury … helped EKU lead the OVC and finish 48th in the nation in passing (216.1 ypg) … part of an offensive line that allowed just eight sacks in 11 games, the fewest in the conference and the fifth-fewest in the nation … started on the line when Tim Boyle became the first EKU player to throw for 300-plus yards in their first game as a Colonel … was the starting center when Eastern rushed for a season-high 229 yards against Tennessee-Martin (Oct. 21) and then out-did that total with 279 yards at Murray State (Oct. 28).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2016
Appeared in 10 of the team’s 11 games … played on the defensive line for most of the season before switching to the offensive line late in the year … also saw action on special teams … had 12 tackles, including 1.5 sacks for a loss of 11 yards … recorded one pass break-up … had six tackles and 1.5 sacks against Pikeville (Sept. 8).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2015
Saw action in nine of the team’s 11 games … had nine tackles, including one tackle for a loss, and one quarterback hurry … had two tackles each against Valparaiso (Sept. 3) and at North Carolina State (Sept. 12).
 
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2014
Played in 10 games … finished with seven tackles … recorded his first collegiate sack against Tennessee-Martin on Sept. 20 … had three tackles including 1.5 tackles for loss against Austin Peay on Oct. 4.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-time all-county pick on the offensive line … three-time all-district honoree … two-time Louisville Courier-Journal all-state honorable mention … 2014 District 7 Player of the Year … 2014 Associated Press second team all-state for offensive and defensive line … 200 career tackles, 20 career sacks … two-star recruit by Rivals.com.

PERSONAL
Majoring in general studies.