Prior to App State: Transferred with three seasons of eligibility remaining after redshirting for Wake Forest in 2023 and playing in two games as a redshirt freshman for Arkansas in 2024 … Played in the 2024 opener against Arkansas-Pine Bluff and the Liberty Bowl win against Texas Tech.
 
High School: Helped lead Fayetteville High School to the Class 7-A state semifinals as an all-state performer during his senior season … Averaged more than 10 tackles per game during his senior season, leading his team in stops … Finished senior year with 109 total tackles, including 48 solo tackles, while also having 16.0 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and an interception … As a junior, finished season with 63 tackles, including 4.0 tackles for loss, while also having 1.0 sacks, four pass breakups and two interceptions ... Oldest brother, Ryan, joined App State’s staff as an offensive assistant in December 2024.