Bio

Redshirted in 2017 as team reached the NCAA Division II National Quarterfinals ... Prior To FSU: Two-way starter for the Grandville Bulldogs … Three-year starter on both sides of the ball … Served as a team captain … Received all-league recognition multiple seasons … Played both on the offensive and defensive lines … Coached by Eric Stiegel … Also a standout wrestler on the prep level … Named to the 2016 Michigan Prep Football Dream Team … Regarded as one of West Michigan's top overall prospects … First-Team all-conference honoree … Tallied 16 sacks and 19 tackles for loss during his final campaign … Received Detroit Free Press All-State Dream Team honors … Led the Bulldogs to a conference championship and regional finals appearance … Created havoc on the defensive line … Named to the Grand Rapids Press All-Area Dream Team … Led team to a 10-2 overall record in 2016 campaign … First-Team All-State choice … Listed as one of the Lake Michigan Football Report's Top Prospects in the class of 2017 … Ranked as one of Rivals.com's top strongside defensive end recruits … Selected to the 2016 Associated Press All-State squad … Was among the candidates for Michigan's Mr. Football honor as a senior … Totaled more than 50 tackles as a senior … Consensus All-State recipient.