Played offensive line and defensive line at Suwannee High School for head coach Kyler Hill ... rated a three-star recruit according to ESPN.com ... rated a two-star recruit according to Rivals.com, 247sports.com and Scout.com ... named a Florida Class 5A first-team all-state honoree and helped the Bulldogs to a District 5A-3 title and a 9-3 record in 2015 ... also won a District 5A-3 championship as a junior in 2014 ...helped Suwannee to a state semifinal finish in 2014 and regional finals in 2015 ... was awarded Super 11 and Gainesville-Sun all-area first-team in both 2014 and 2015 ... made 45 pancake/knockdown blocks in 2015 ... made 45 tackles and 15 tackles for loss in 2015 ... added 5.5 sacks, three forced fumbles and four pass deflections as a senior ... had 30 pancake/knockdown blocks as a junior .... made 46 tackles, with 10 tackles for a loss in 2014 as a junior ... forced two fumbles, had three sacks and blocked three field goals as a junior in 2014 ... earned all-academic honors.