2015: Joined the Gators as a graduate transfer and started 13 games on the season (12 at right tackles, one at left tackle)...Earned Honorable Mention All-America honors from SI.com...Helped pave the way for running back Kelvin Taylor to eclipse 1,000 yards rushing.
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PRIOR TO FLORIDA:
2014 (Fordham):
Started all 14 games as a senior at left tackle… Earned All-America accolades from the Associated Press (third team), Sports Network (first team) and the Beyond Sports Network (second team) and to the College Sports Network Fab 50 All-America Team… Also named an ECAC All-Star and First Team All-Patriot League… Helped the offense rush for a school-record 2,353 yards, shattering the former mark of 2,162 set in 2013, and scoring with 569 points, surpassing the 2013 record of 526… Team also set a school mark with 31 rushing touchdowns... Helped the Rams lead the Patriot League in passing offense, total offense and scoring offense while on the national level the Rams ranked fourth in passing offense (326.1 yards/game) in the NCAA FCS and ranked among the top ten in scoring offense (40.6 points/game – fifth), team passing efficiency (156.23 – third), total offense (494.1 yards/game – seventh) and first downs (331 - ninth).
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2013 (Fordham):
Appeared in 13 games as a junior, starting 12… Named Second Team All-America by The Sports Network… Named First Team All-Patriot League… Helped the Rams lead the NCAA FCS in pass completion percentage (70.6%), rank third in passing offense (360.9 yards/game) and total first downs (364), and seventh in total offense (515.3 yards/game)… Ram offense finished the season with a 4,000-yard passer, three 1,000-yard receivers and a 1,000-yard rusher, believed to be the first time an NCAA team has accomplished the feat… Led 2013 offense to school record-setting success, scoring 50 points or more five times, and accumulating 526 points for the season, breaking the school record of 418 set by the 2003 squad… Rams also set school single season records with 7,214 total yards of offense, shattering the former school mark of 5,377 set by the 2009 team, and 5,052 passing yards, bettering the former record of 3,708 set in 2009.
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2012 (Fordham):
Appeared in eight games as a sophomore, starting seven at left tackle… Helped running back Carlton Koonce set the school single season rushing record with 1,596 yards… Also helped the Fordham offense average 435.7 yards/game, second best in the Patriot League and 20th best in the NCAA FCS while the Rams scored 31.2 ppg, second in the league and 31st in the NCAA FCS… Fordham offense also had the second ranked passing offense in the Patriot League in 2012, averaging 279.6 yards/game, 18th best in the NCAA FCS.
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2011 (Fordham):
Sat out the season as a redshirt.
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High School:
A graduate of St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland, Ohio, where he lettered in football, basketball and baseball… played football for head coach Chuck Kyle… 2009 team was undefeated in Ohio Division 1 in the regular season… graded out at a 90% blocking efficiency… received the Sixth Man award with the basketball program.Â