2016 ALL-ACC, SECOND TEAM (Coaches)2016 ALL-ACC, THIRD TEAM (ACSMA)2015 ALL-ACC HONORABLE MENTION (Coaches)
2016 (Senior): Started all 13 games at right guard, extending streak of consecutive games started to 39 to end career…Earned second-team All-ACC recognition from ACC coaches and third-team honors from Atlantic Coast Sports Media Association (ACSMA)…Offense averaged 425.9 yards per game…Started season opener against Florida A&M (Sept. 3) at right guard, helping lead offense to 373 rushing yards and 523 total yards…Made second straight start of season at right guard against FAU (Sept. 10) and helped lead offense to 470-yard performance, including 279 rushing yards…Started at right guard in road win at Appalachian State (Sept. 17), guiding offense to 549 total yards…Made fourth straight start of season at right guard in road win at Georgia Tech (Oct. 1)…Started at right guard against Florida State (Oct. 8)…Started at right guard and helped lead Miami to 363 yards against North Carolina (Oct. 15)…Made seventh start of season at right guard at Virginia Tech (Oct. 20)…Started at right guard at Notre Dame (Oct. 29)…Helped lead offense to 534-yard performance in win over Pittsburgh with start at right guard (Nov. 5)…Made 10th straight start of season at right guard in win at Virginia (Nov. 12), helping lead offense to 450-yard performance, including 222 rushing yards…Made start at right guard in win at NC State (Nov. 19), guiding Miami to 415 total yards of offense…Started 12th straight game of season at right guard in regular season finale win over Duke (Nov. 26), helping lead offense to 568-yard performance…Made final start of career at right guard in Russell Athletic Bowl victory over West Virginia (Dec. 28), helping lead offense to 363 yards and 31 points…Selected to play in 2017 Reese’s Senior Bowl, the top post-season college football showcase all-star game.
2015 (Junior): One of four players to start all 13 games…Served as the team’s right guard…Earned All-ACC honors…Has started 27 straight games on offensive line entering 2016, streak dates to 2014 season opener…Helped lead team to No. 29 national ranking in passing offense (277.4 yards)…Offensive line was eighth nationally in fewest tackles for loss allowed (4.31 average)…Team tied for third-fewest sacks allowed of any team in ACC (15)…Miami’s offense scored an average of 27.8 points per game…Helped the Hurricanes surpass 400 yards of total offense in six games and two games with over 500 yards of total offense.
2014 (Sophomore): Started all 13 games at right guard…Served as leader on offensive line that paved way for offense averaged 431.0 yards of total offense, including 179.9 rushing yards, and 29.9 points per game in regular season.
2013 (Redshirt Freshman): Sidelined first 10 games of season with foot injury…Made collegiate debut in home finale vs. Virginia…Also saw snaps along offensive line in road win at Pitt.
2012 (True Freshman): Did not see any action, redshirted to retain eligibility.
High School: Four-star recruit according to ESPN and three-star recruit according to Rivals and Scout…No. 13 offensive guard prospect and No. 39 overall prospect in Florida according to ESPN…No. 14 offensive guard prospect and No. 53 overall prospect in Florida according to Rivals as well as No. 51 offensive guard prospect on Scout…Chose Miami over Wisconsin and Florida State.
