Career: Three-time NCAA qualifier (all at-large) ... SoCon Wrestler of the Year in 2021 ...  Career record of 90-37 with a 39-6 record in duals and 26-4 record in SoCon duals ... Unbeaten record in SoCon duals in 2021 and 2023 ... With 90 career wins, finished career ranked 12th in program history ... NWCA All-Academic honors in 2020, 2021 and 2022 ... Two-time All-SoCon performer (2021, 2023).

2022-23: All-SoCon at 165 ... Went 28-10 after posting a 13-0 dual record, an 8-0 record in SoCon duals and reaching the SoCon final ... Lost a 3-1 decision to a ranked opponent from Gardner-Webb in the SoCon final ... Had won 12 straight matches (by a combined score of 110-6) leading into the SoCon final ... Won 2-1 in a ranked showdown against Gardner-Webb’s RJ Mosley on Jan. 30 in their seventh career matchup, before the eighth meeting in the SoCon final ... Went 0-2 at the NCAAs in Tulsa ... Won first two matches and went 2-2 at the Southern Scuffle ... Placed seventh at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational by going 4-2, including a 10-3 decision against #29 Legend Lamer of Cal Poly, a 5-2 decision against NC State’s Donald Cates and a medical forfeit against sixth-ranked Carson Kharchla of Ohio State in the seventh-place match ... Went 5-1 to place third at the Keystone Classic ... Followed a first-round win by fall with a 5-2 loss to No. 22 Connor Brady of Virginia Tech, then rattled off four straight wins ... A 3-2 (SV-1) victory against NC State’s Don Cates in a season-opening dual ended with a one-point penalty against Cates for a second stall call in overtime. 

2021-22: NCAA at-large qualifier ... Went 23-9 with one victory at the NCAAs (via medical forfeit on Day 1, sandwiched between losses to Cornell’s Julian Ramirez and Virginia’s Justin McCoy … Went 10-1 in duals and 6-1 in SoCon duals … Seeded second at 165 pounds for the SoCon Championship thanks to a 6-1 dual record and placed third in that event (lost semifinal to third-seeded champion RJ Mosley of Gardner-Webb and lost match for true second place to top-seeded Drew Nicholson of Chattanooga) ... Ranked wins against No. 20 Thomas Bullard of NC State (two victories by scores of 6-1 and 3-2), No. 27 Evan Barczak of Drexel (6-3 decision) and Caleb Fish of Michigan State (12-4 major decision) ... Wins against Bullard and Fish contributed to a fourth-place finish at the Southern Scuffle ... NWCA All-Academic winner in 2022.
 
2020-21 (Didn't count against eligibility because of COVID): SoCon Wrestler of the Year … Received an at-large berth to the NCAAs at 165 pounds and was seeded No. 16 in St. Louis, where he wrestled twice with losses by scores of 3-2 and 11-2 … Was the No. 1 seed for the conference tournament in a weight class with four ranked wrestlers after an 8-0 SoCon dual season and went 1-1 against opponents from that talented grouping at the SoCon Championship … Took a 15-2 record to the NCAAs (tied for No. 7 nationally in wins) after leading the country with 13 wins during the regular season and finished season with a 15-4 record … Outscored his opponents 138-12 and didn't allow a takedown in his 15 victories leading up to the NCAAs … At the SoCon Championships, had a last-minute lead against ranked opponent Dazjon Casto of The Citadel in a 6-3 semifinal loss before bouncing back with a 13-0 major decision and then a 5-3 decision against 21^st-ranked Rodrick Mosley of Gardner-Webb in the third-place match … Faced eight wrestlers with a top-50 ranking during his 12 matches in January and was named the SoCon's Wrestler of the Month heading into February … Ranked as high as No. 10 nationally during the season … Accounted for 36 team points while going unbeaten in App State's nine total duals this season, including the 2021 opener against then-No. 7 Thomas Bullard of highly ranked NC State (4-0 shutout) … In January, also had an overtime win against Casto, an 11-2 major decision against Campbell's Austin Kraisser (who won 27 matches a year earlier), a decision against Mosley and a 6-1 decision against Chattanooga’s Drew Nicholson, who won the 165 title at the SoCon Championship … Early season win against Bullard started a streak of five consecutive shutouts — with three coming against wrestlers from No. 3 NC State — by a combined score of 37-0 … Only other regular-season loss was a 7-5 decision against a top-15 wrestler from Virginia.

2019-20: Went 24-14 as a redshirt freshman at 165 pounds, made the SoCon’s All-Freshman team and reached the SoCon Championship final … Went 7-5 in App State’s duals and 4-3 in SoCon duals … As the No. 3 seed, advanced to the SoCon final against a top-15 wrestler with a 15-0 quarterfinal tech fall against an opponent who had beaten him in January and a 3-2 semifinal decision against an opponent who had beaten him by a 10-4 score in January … Dropped a 12-4 major decision in the SoCon final to Campbell’s Quentin Perez … Helped App State shut out The Citadel with a 9-6 win in the TB-1 overtime period against ranked NCAA qualifier Dazjon Casto. Formato erased a 6-3 deficit in the final minute of the third period, didn't allow an escape in the first 30-second tiebreaker, then got a quick escape and late takedown to clinch the victory … Also had notable wins against Nick Klussis of West Virginia (2-1 in overtime at the Southern Scuffle) and Duke’s Ben Anderson (12-0 major decision at the Mountaineer Invitational) as well as two wins against Chattanooga’s Drew Nicholson … Placed second at the Appalachian Open, third at the Mountaineer Invitational, sixth at the Wolfpack Open and the Keystone Classic.

2018-19: Redshirted … Wrestling unattached, posted a 22-9 record with a Pembroke Classic title at 157 pounds (4-0) … Fourth place at the Appalachian Open … Fifth place at the Wolfpack Open ... Member of the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

High School: Named the 2017-18 Marietta Daily Journal/Cobb County Co-Wrestler of the Year after going 40-0 and winning a Class 6-A state title at 145 pounds … Also a county, area and sectional champion … Finished senior season with 22 pins and seven wins by technical fall … Named the most outstanding wrestler at the Cobb County Invitational and the Area 3AAAAAAA tournament … Second place at the GHSA State Championships as a junior and sophomore after placing fifth as a freshman … Named the Cobb County Wrestling Association Wrestler of the Year … Coached by Kyle Norred at Allatoona.