Junior who served as a reserve defensive tackle his first two active seasons, but moved to the offensive line prior to the 2013 season … has two tackles in 19 snaps over five games in his career.
2012: Had one tackle in 11 snaps over three games … played four snaps against Ball State on Sept. 8 … played four snaps against Furman on Sept. 15 … had one tackle in three snaps against Maryland on Nov. 10.
2011: Had one tackle in eight snaps over two games … played three snaps in his first career game against Troy on Sept. 3 … had one tackle in five snaps against North Carolina on Oct. 22.
2010: Red-shirted.
Before Clemson: Rated as the #103 defensive tackle in the nation and #29 player in North Carolina by Scout.com … #37 defensive tackle in the nation by ESPN.com … #30 player in North Carolina by SuperPrep … played in the Shrine Bowl … had 37 tackles and four recovered fumbles as a senior … earned all-conference honors as a junior and senior in two different conferences … had 12 tackles for loss and 100 pancake blocks as a junior … blocked three punts … cousin of former Georgia offensive lineman Trinton Sturdivant … all-conference pick in wrestling and track … coached by Luke Hyatt at Anson High School … recruited by Dan Brooks … chose Clemson over Duke, East Carolina, Louisville, and Michigan State.
Personal: Majoring in community recreation, sport, & camp management … born Sept. 18, 1992.