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2023
Started all 13 games, the first four at left guard before making the move out to left tackle for the final nine contests … key member of an offense that piled up 5,421 yards (421.6 yards per game), including 3,248 passing and 2,531 rushing … rated with a 97.6 pass blocking efficiency by Pro Football Focus … logged 978 total snaps, including 680 at left tackle … helped UTSA tally a program-record 643 yards in the 49-21 rout of South Florida … started at left tackle in the 41-27 home victory over East Carolina when the Roadrunners racked up 515 yards … helped UTSA register 495 yards in the 49-34 win at Temple … helped clear the way for a season-high 287 rushing yards in the 37-29 road triumph over North Texas.

2022
Appeared in 12 games and made seven starts at left tackle … key member of an offense that ranked 12th nationally in total offense (476.0 ypg), 13th in passing yards per game (300.7) and 14th in scoring (36.8) … helped provide protection for an aerial attack that set single season school records for passing yards (4,210), passing touchdowns (34), completions (341), attempts (503), completion percentage (.678) and passing efficiency (156.8) … also helped pave the way for a ground game that churned out 2,454 rushing yards and 28 touchdowns … did not allow a hit on the quarterback and surrendered only two sacks in 365 pass-blocking snaps according to Pro Football Focus.

Prior to UTSA
Standout on the offensive line for head coach Jason Martin at Independence [Kan.] Community College … named to the All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference Second Team Offense at guard in 2021 … three-star prospect by 247Sports and Rivals … No. 3-ranked JUCO interior offensive line recruit according to 247Sports … ranked 18th among all JUCO prospects by Rivals … starred at Cleveland High School in Portland, Ore. … 2019 Class 5A Northwest Oregon Conference West Lineman of the Year and first-team all-league selection on both sides of the ball as a senior … honorable mention all-state at both center and defensive tackle … second-team Portland Interscholastic League performer on the defensive line as a sophomore. 

Personal
Born on Nov. 16, 2002 … multidisciplinary studies major.

 

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Sophomore
2022

Offensive Line
6-4 / 335 lbs
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Redshirt Junior
2023

Offensive Line
6-4 / 325 lbs