Personal:

2022 (Redshirt Freshman):

HERO Sports Freshman All-American
Third Team All-CAA
Fourth Team All-CAA by Phil Steele
Started all 11 games he played in
Rushed for 1,053 yards and 10 touchdowns. Added eight receptions for 30 yards
Just the second player in Elon’s FCS history to rush for at least 1,000 yards, doing so in his 10^th game of the season
Went over 100 yards four times, finishing with at least 136 in each of those contests
Rushed for 80 or more yards in eight of the 11 games he played in
Had three rushing touchdowns in road victories over William & Mary and Hampton
Had a season-high 34 carries against Gardner-Webb, rushing for 159 yards
Had a career-best 177 yards rushing on 24 carries at Hampton
Added 145 yards at William & Mary and 136 yards vs. Delaware

Prior to Elon:

Member of the Virginia Tech football team in 2020 and 2021
Graduated from Georgetown Prep High School in 2020, leading the program to a combined record of 24-5 over his final three years
Named 2019 Interstate Athletic Conference Player of the Year
Carried the ball 169 times for 1,214 yards and 11 touchdowns as a senior, averaging 7.2 yards per carry. Also averaged 40.2 yards per kickoff return with a touchdown
Ran for 263 yards and two touchdowns to lead Georgetwon Prep to a 22-16 win over Bullis to earn the 2019 IAC title
In 2018, was named IAC Offensive Player of the Year and earned first team all-conference honors in 2017
In 2018, had 169 carries for 1,443 yards and 14 touchdowns, averaging 8.5 yards per carry
As a sophomore in 2017, finished with 180 carries for 1,302 yards and 13 touchdowns, averaging 7.2 yards per carry
Team captain in 2019
Also lettered in track & field in high school
Member of the Dean’s List at Virginia Tech

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