Arkansas State University

2024: Named Preseason All-Sun Belt Second Team Offense and Athlon Sports Third Team Offense … Started at quarterback all 13 games for the Red Wolves … Responsible for 16 passing touchdowns and three rushing scores … Threw for a career-high 2783 yards with a career-long pass of 79 yards in the 68 Ventures Bowl victory against Bowling Green … Named the 68 Ventures Bowl Offensive MVP, completing 18 of 30 passes for 221 yards and two touchdowns – both to Corey Rucker, who racked up 107 yards on just four receptions … Ran for a career-high 114 yards and a season-long rush of 40 yards against Georgia State … Finished the year with 387 rushing yards on 137 attempts … Improved his completion percentage from 58% as a true freshman to 62% during his sophomore campaign … Completed a season-high 76.9% of his passes going 30-for-39 for 345 yards in the win against South Alabama … Averaged 214.1 passing yards per game … Had three 300-plus yard passing performances against Central Arkansas, South Alabama, and Troy … Recorded his first career reception, an 11 yard snag in the bowl game against Bowling Green  ... Arkansas State Athletic Director’s Honor Roll member.

2023: Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year at quarterback, the first true-freshman quarterback since 2007 to earn the award … Named to the On3 True-Freshman All-America Team … Was named to the Davey O’Brien Award Midseason Watch List … Was the Sun Belt Conference Offensive Player of the Week and earned recognition from multiple national outlets (Davey O’Brien Great 8, Manning Award Star of the Week, 247Sports’ True Freshman of the Week and College Football Network’s Freshman of the Week) after going 20-for-25 for 383 yards and six touchdowns in the 52-28 win at UMass … His six touchdown passes tied Justice Hansen’s school record and marked the most by a true-freshman since Caleb Williams (Oklahoma) did so in 2021 … His 287.89 pass efficiency against UMass was the highest of any Sun Belt Conference quarterback over the last 11 seasons against an FBS opponent … Ranked fourth among Group of 5 quarterbacks and 15th nationally with 8.9 yards per attempt …  Made his debut against Stony Brook and finished with nine rushes for 57 yards … Earned his first start against Southern Miss, becoming the first A-State true-freshman quarterback starter since 2001 … He is the only A-State true-freshman quarterback to lead the program to a win in his first career start … Finished the season going 166-for-285 with 17 touchdowns and a long completion of 68 yards … Only through seven interceptions for the year … Also recorded 380 rushing yards on 123 carries with five touchdowns … Had a long rush of 62 yards against Southern Miss ... Arkansas State Athletic Director’s Honor Roll member.

High School:  Midyear signee available to participate in A-State’s 2023 spring camp … Received 3 stars from On3 and 2 stars from Rivals … Ranked by On3 as the No. 18 player in North Carolina and 26th-best dual-threat quarterback … Led East Forsyth to a 12-1 record and the third round of the NCHSAA 4A playoffs … Honorable Mention all-state pick … Mr. North Carolina Football finalist … Completed 186 of 285 passes for 2,944 yards with 40 touchdowns to just three interceptions in 2022 … Also rushed for 1,259 yards on 145 carries and 17 scores … Scored 32 total touchdowns (19 passing, 13 rushing) as a junior, throwing for 2,304 yards and adding 973 more on the ground … Earned journalnow.com All-Area First Team and All-Central Piedmont 4A honors … Offered by Army, Air Force, Navy, UMass and Miami (Ohio).