Career: Played in 49 career games … Named a third-team All-American by the College Football Network as a special teamer during his final year … NFF Hampshire Honor Society member.

2023: Named a third-team All-American by the College Football Network as a special teamer … Appeared in all 14 games, contributing at safety and on special teams … Finished season with 26 tackles, 1.5 tackles for loss and his first career interception, with a 25-yard return in the second half against Gardner-Webb to set up a touchdown that increased the lead to two scores … Career-high eight tackles in the win against Southern Miss … Tied for second place nationally with a league-best 10 special teams tackles … Totaled 260 special teams snaps with 87 on kickoff coverage, 72 on kickoff returns, 54 on punt coverage and 41­ on punt returns … Had two stops apiece on special teams against Southern Miss, James Madison and Georgia Southern … Member of the prestigious NFF Hampshire Honor Society as well as academic all-district.

2022: Appeared in all 12 games … Former walk-on was put on scholarship during fall camp … Contributing on special teams and at free safety, totaled 17 tackles and one forced fumble (against North Carolina) … Season-high four tackles in the opener against UNC.

2021: Appeared in all 14 games, contributing at safety and on special teams … A regular on all four of App State’s four primary special teams units … Finished season with six tackles, including two in the Boca Raton Bowl … Saw time at safety in eight games and had defensive stops in three.

2020: Appeared in nine games, contributing primarily on special teams … Made first career tackle against Troy on a fourth-quarter running play by the Trojans.

2019: Redshirted

High School: Named Northwestern Conference Player of the Year as a senior, when he played defensive back, slotback and quarterback for a Watauga team that won a conference title during an unbeaten regular season and finished 13-1 … Named to the East-West All-Star Game … Totaled 73 tackles as a senior and have five interceptions, including one interception return for a touchdown. Also broke up seven passes … Offensively, rushed for 649 yards with an average of 11.8 yards per carry and scored six rushing touchdowns … When filling in at quarterback for an injured starter, threw for 612 yards with seven touchdowns and just one interception.