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2024 Phil Steele Preseason All-SLC 3rd Team

At ULM (2022, 2023):
• Played two seasons and recorded 83 tackles with 2.5 sacks and 7.5 tackles for a loss.

At Kilgore JC:
• Ranked among the nation’s Top 10 JUCO safeties, according to ESPN (No. 8).
• Two-year starter (spring 2021 and fall 2021) for Coach Willie Gooden at Kilgore (Texas) College
• Two-time All-Southwestern Junior College Football Conference honorable mention.
• Started 10 games in 2021; led the Rangers in tackles for loss (13 for 33 yards) and pass break-ups (6).
• Ranked among the SWJCFC Top 10 in both tackles for loss and pass break-ups (tied for eighth in both categories).
• Finished fifth on the team with 44 tackles (37 solos, 7 assists).
• Helped lead the Rangers to a 7-1 record during the COVID-abbreviated eight-game schedule in the spring of 2021.
• Ranked second on the team in tackles for loss (5 for 11 yards) and third in total tackles with 47 (32 solos, 15 assists); also credited with three pass break-ups.
• His two-year JC totals included 91 total tackles, including 18 for losses, nine pass break-ups and one interception.
• Redshirted in 2019.

High School:
• Three-year starter at multiple positions for Hallsville (Texas High School) where he played one season for Coach David Plunk and his last two years for Coach Joe Drennon.
• Named Texas Sports Writers Association Class 5A All-State Football Team at multiple positions as a senior in 2018: first-team punt returner and second-team running back as well as honorable mention defensive back, kick and punter.
• Selected to The Associated Press Sports Editors Class 5A All-State Second-Team defense as a senior in 2018.
• Earned All-East Texas First-Team honors after averaging 43.0 yards on 22 punts as a senior.
• Garnered All-District 9-5A Division II First-Team honors as a punt returner in 2018,