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2023 (Redshirt Sophomore): Made seven appearances and four starts on the season … Recorded 312 snaps for the year, ranking sixth among all Georgia Tech offensive linemen … Helped power Georgia Tech to be the No. 1 rushing offense in the ACC, racking up 197.1 yards on the ground per game … Also contributed greatly to Georgia Tech leading the ACC in total sacks allowed (15) and second in the ACC in sacks allowed per game (1.25).
2022 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in 10 games and made four starts at right tackle as a redshirt freshman … Made collegiate debut in opener vs. No. 4 Clemson (Sept. 5) … Played in a reserve role for six of first eight games of the season (missing at UCF on Sept. 24 and at Florida State on Oct. 29) … Made his first-career start at left tackle at Virginia Tech (Nov. 5) and started each of the last four games of the season, helping lead GT to a 2-2 record, which included road wins at VT and No. 13/11 North Carolina (Nov. 19).
2021 (Freshman): Did not see game action as a true freshman … Redshirted.
High School: Rated a three-star prospect by Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN … Tabbed as the No. 46-ranked offensive tackle in the nation and the No. 71-ranked player in the state of Georgia by ESPN … Helped lead Westlake to an 11-2 overall record and the semifinals of the Georgia 6-A state playoffs as a senior in 2020 … As a junior, helped lead Westlake to a first-place finish in Georgia 7-A Region 2 … Lettered in both football and basketball at Westlake H.S. … Attended same high school as Georgia Tech teammates Leo Blackburn, Horace Lockett, Clayton Powell-Lee and Myles Sims … Coached by Bobby May.
Personal: Majoring in business administration.