CAREER
Aerospace engineering major who wrapped up his career by starting 24 consecutive games at left tackle…Finished with 27 starts overall and played in 52 career games…Was a valuable member of the 2021 team that became the first Group of 5 team to advance to the College Football Playoff, starting three games and playing in 12 contests.
2024
Started all 12 games at left tackle for the second straight season…His 85.2 pass blocking grade ranked fourth in the Big 12 among tackles according to Pro Football Focus…Allowed only one QB hit over 823 snaps…Paved the way for a Bearcats offense that ranked sixth in the Big 12 in total offense (420.6) and opened holes for running back Corey Kiner to rush for a second consecutive 1,000-yard season...The Bearcats had 658 total yards against Towson and 555 total yards at Texas Tech…Cincinnati finished sixth in the Big 12 in total offense…Protected first-year quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who was one of only three quarterbacks in the FBS to pass from 2,500 yards and 18 touchdowns, while rushing for nine scores…Helped lead a masterful offensive line performance in a 24-14 win over Big 12 champion Arizona State, as UC rushed for 191 yards and three touchdowns...One of six players to earn the Iron Bearcat Award for performance in the weight room during winter workouts in 2024.
2023
Started all 12 games at left tackle…Led in part by his blocking, Cincinnati ranked fifth in the nation in rushing (217.1 ypg)…The Bearcats also ranked 33rd in the country in total offense (426.1)…Cincinnati logged 667 yards of total offense in the season-opening victory over Eastern Kentucky…The Bearcats reached 200 yards rushing nine times, including a 273-yard performance against Miami (Ohio), 277 yards at Oklahoma State, and 288 yards versus Baylor…Paved the way for running back Corey Kiner to become the 20th Bearcat to rush for 1,000 yards in a season…Aerospace Engineering major…Has 15 starts in his career after starting the first three games of the historic 2021 College Football Playoff season.
2022
Appeared in 12 games, only missing the Indiana contest...Helped block for UC in a 63-10 victory vs Kennesaw State, where the Bearcats totaled 523 yards of offense...Backup tackle who also appeared on field goal and PAT units.
2021
Played in 12 games, including starting the first three against Miami (Ohio), Murray State and Indiana.
2020
Saw action in four games as a true freshman...Redshirted.
PRIOR TO UC
Consensus three-star recruit from Bolingbrook High School outside of Chicago… Coached by John Ivlow…247Sports ranked him as a top-20 player in the state of Illinois and a top-115 offensive tackle in the country…Also considered Central Michigan, Kansas State, Northern Illinois and Purdue
Aerospace engineering major who wrapped up his career by starting 24 consecutive games at left tackle…Finished with 27 starts overall and played in 52 career games…Was a valuable member of the 2021 team that became the first Group of 5 team to advance to the College Football Playoff, starting three games and playing in 12 contests.
2024
Started all 12 games at left tackle for the second straight season…His 85.2 pass blocking grade ranked fourth in the Big 12 among tackles according to Pro Football Focus…Allowed only one QB hit over 823 snaps…Paved the way for a Bearcats offense that ranked sixth in the Big 12 in total offense (420.6) and opened holes for running back Corey Kiner to rush for a second consecutive 1,000-yard season...The Bearcats had 658 total yards against Towson and 555 total yards at Texas Tech…Cincinnati finished sixth in the Big 12 in total offense…Protected first-year quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who was one of only three quarterbacks in the FBS to pass from 2,500 yards and 18 touchdowns, while rushing for nine scores…Helped lead a masterful offensive line performance in a 24-14 win over Big 12 champion Arizona State, as UC rushed for 191 yards and three touchdowns...One of six players to earn the Iron Bearcat Award for performance in the weight room during winter workouts in 2024.
2023
Started all 12 games at left tackle…Led in part by his blocking, Cincinnati ranked fifth in the nation in rushing (217.1 ypg)…The Bearcats also ranked 33rd in the country in total offense (426.1)…Cincinnati logged 667 yards of total offense in the season-opening victory over Eastern Kentucky…The Bearcats reached 200 yards rushing nine times, including a 273-yard performance against Miami (Ohio), 277 yards at Oklahoma State, and 288 yards versus Baylor…Paved the way for running back Corey Kiner to become the 20th Bearcat to rush for 1,000 yards in a season…Aerospace Engineering major…Has 15 starts in his career after starting the first three games of the historic 2021 College Football Playoff season.
2022
Appeared in 12 games, only missing the Indiana contest...Helped block for UC in a 63-10 victory vs Kennesaw State, where the Bearcats totaled 523 yards of offense...Backup tackle who also appeared on field goal and PAT units.
2021
Played in 12 games, including starting the first three against Miami (Ohio), Murray State and Indiana.
2020
Saw action in four games as a true freshman...Redshirted.
PRIOR TO UC
Consensus three-star recruit from Bolingbrook High School outside of Chicago… Coached by John Ivlow…247Sports ranked him as a top-20 player in the state of Illinois and a top-115 offensive tackle in the country…Also considered Central Michigan, Kansas State, Northern Illinois and Purdue