Career: Appeared in 36 games for App State, rushing for 1,167 yards and 13 touchdowns … Had six 100-yard games, reaching that mark in each of his final five games … As an FBS back, played 48 games and rushed for 1,288 yards.
2024: All-Sun Belt third team performer at running back … Appeared in all 11 games, starting the last four … Had a team-high 713 rushing yards and seven touchdowns … Finished season with five straight 100-yard games … Tied for No. 5 in Sun Belt at 83.0 rushing yards per league game while ranking No. 4 with 7 rushing TDs in league play … During App State’s 3-2 finish to the regular season, rushed for 594 yards (118.8 per game) with five scores … Senior rushed for 115 yards off the bench against Georgia State before starting the first four games of his collegiate career in the next four games, posting totals of 120 yards (vs. ODU), 124 yards (vs. Coastal Carolina), 108 yards (vs. JMU) and 127 yards (vs. Georgia Southern) … Had two-touchdown games against Marshall and Coastal Carolina … Also tallied 71 yards on 10 receptions out of the backfield.
2023: Appeared in all 14 games and registered at least one carry at running back in the first six Sun Belt games after being slowed early in the season while recovering from a preseason injury … Had 20 rushes for 65 yards and two touchdowns … Scored rushing touchdowns in league games against Coastal Carolina and Southern Miss … Appeared in every game as a member of the kickoff return unit.
2022: Appeared in 11 of 12 games … Tied for third on the team with 389 rushing yards on 76 attempts (5.1 average) with four touchdowns … Scored 4-yard touchdown run early in the second quarter for App State’s first points in a 17-14 win at Texas A&M … Rushed 19 times for a season-high 137 yards and a 17-yard touchdown in the home finale against ODU … Broke loose for a 37-yard touchdown run in the third quarter of the win at Georgia State but missed the next game against Robert Morris with an injury … Had a 2-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter of a 91-yard outing (on 20 carries) against Georgia Southern … Totaled 39 carries for 228 yards and two touchdowns over the final two games … Finished Texas A&M game with 35 yards on 11 carries … After Troy took late safety, returned squibbed kickoff 13 yards to set up Hail Mary touchdown pass ... Also delivered crushing block in pass protection during Hail Mary pass.
Prior to App State: Member of Wake Forest’s program for two seasons, with an official freshman season in 2021 that featured 23 carries for 103 yards in 10 games … Had season highs of six carries for 37 yards against Duke and also had four carries for 29 yards against Norfolk State … Appeared in two games in 2020, gaining 18 yards on six carries, including four against Louisville … As an East Forsyth standout, invited to participate in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas . . .. . . Member of back-to-back state championship teams … Rushed for 668 yards and eight touchdowns in five games during an abbreviated senior season … Totaled 2,204 rushing yards and 30 touchdowns in his prep career … Ran for 1,134 yards and 20 touchdowns as a junior … All-area performer played for coach Todd Willert at East Forsyth … Three-star prospect in the 247Sports Composite rankings coming out of high school.
