Valuable member of Clemsonâs offensive line has been a mainstay as the starting left guard in 2016 ... has 40.5 knockdown blocks in 1,202 snaps over 29 career games (15 starts).
Valuable member of Clemsonâs offensive line has been a mainstay as the starting left guard in 2016 … has 40.5 knockdown blocks in 1,202 snaps over 29 career games (15 starts).
2016: Tied for second on the team with 32.5 knockdown blocks in 1,022 snaps over 15 games (15 starts) … made first career start at Auburn and was named offensive player of the game by the coaches after grading 91 percent in 81 snaps … ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week for his efforts … notched 87 percent effort against SC State … tied for team high with three knockdowns against Georgia Tech … played 66 snaps against No. 3 Louisville, with a pair of knockdowns … had team-high three knockdowns in 33 snaps at Boston College … graded 90 percent with two knockdowns in win over Syracuse … posted four knockdowns and graded 93 percent in loss to Pittsburgh … had two knockdowns at Wake Forest … posted another pair of knockdowns in 52 snaps against South Carolina … played 77 snaps against Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl, with two knockdowns … finished season on high note with three knockdowns in 99 snaps of National Championship win over Alabama.
2015: Had eight knockdowns in 180 snaps over 14 games … saw 28 snaps of action in his first game at tackle against Wofford … saw three snaps in the win over No. 6 Notre Dame … posted two and a half knockdowns in 24 snaps versus Georgia Tech, with a 96 percent grade … logged 43 snaps and graded 90 percent at Miami, with 1.5 knockdown blocks … posted two knockdowns in 19 snaps against Wake Forest … logged 12 snaps at South Carolina at left tackle … played seven snaps of the ACC Championship Game against North Carolina … played 13 snaps with a knockdown against Oklahoma.
2014: Redshirted.
Before Clemson: Rated as the No. 15 player in South Carolina by Rivals.com … No. 17 player in South Carolina by ESPN … Shrine Bowl selection … three-year starter on the offensive and defensive lines for Williston-Elko High School … served as the kicker … led his baseball team in homers (6) and wins (7) as a junior … coached by Dwayne Garrick at Williston-Elko High School … recruited by Marion Hobby.
Personal: Majoring in parks, recreation & tourism management … born Jan. 11, 1996.