Entered Clemson as a national top-100 recruit who was a four-year starter at Odessa Permian of “Friday Night Lights” fame … entered 2026 having previously played 1,650 offensive snaps over 35 games (17 starts).
2026: Played all 49 snaps at No. 11 LSU in his first start at center ... played 80 snaps vs. Georgia Southern ... played 73 snaps in Clemson's come-from-behind victory vs. North Carolina ... played all 74 snaps in helping power Clemson to 257 rushing yards at Cal ... played 76 snaps vs. No. 4 Miami (Fla.) ... played 69 snaps as Clemson reached both 200 rushing yards and 200 passing yards vs. Charleston Southern ... played all 62 snaps vs. Virginia Tech ... played 61 snaps at Florida State.
2025: Recorded 643 offensive snaps over 13 games (nine starts) … started two games at left guard and seven games at right guard … played 32 snaps vs. No. 9 LSU … played 55 snaps as Clemson produced both a 100-yard rusher (Adam Randall) and 100-yard receiver (Bryant Wesco Jr.) vs. Troy … played all 63 snaps at Georgia Tech as Clemson rushed for 174 yards and allowed no sacks … played 12 snaps vs. Syracuse … played 73 snaps as Clemson scored touchdowns on each of its first four possessions at North Carolina … played 73 snaps in helping Clemson exceed both 200 passing yards and 200 rushing yards at Boston College … played 72 snaps as Christopher Vizzina threw for 317 yards vs. SMU … played 13 snaps vs. Duke … played 31 snaps in Clemson’s turnover-free win vs. Florida State … played 32 snaps in Clemson’s ranked road win at No. 19 Louisville … played 53 snaps as Clemson posted 237 passing yards and 219 rushing yards vs. Furman … played 88 snaps at South Carolina in helping Clemson to its sixth straight road win in its rivalry series with the Gamecocks … played 66 snaps vs. Penn State.
2024: Played 547 offensive snaps over 12 games (three starts), playing at least 35 snaps in nine of his 12 appearances as a key rotational piece of Clemson’s offensive line … All-ACC Academic Team selection … played 54 snaps across the guard and center positions in his season debut vs. Appalachian State … played 29 snaps in Clemson’s 59-point effort vs. NC State … played 14 snaps vs. Stanford … played 42 snaps as Clemson posted more than 300 passing yards and exceeded 200 rushing yards at Wake Forest … played 49 snaps and recovered a downfield offensive fumble vs. Virginia as Clemson produced 539 yards and held the ‘Hoos without a sack … played 59 snaps in helping Phil Mafah to 171 rushing yards vs. Louisville … played 83 snaps in his first start of the season at Virginia Tech … played all 74 snaps along a shuffled offensive line in a comeback win at Pitt … played 51 snaps as Clemson rolled up 302 rushing yards vs. The Citadel … played 40 snaps vs. No. 16 South Carolina … played 38 snaps in Clemson’s dramatic ACC Championship Game win vs. No. 8 SMU … played 14 snaps at No. 3 Texas.
2023: Grew from a key reserve into a starter by the final month of his freshman season … played 460 offensive snaps over 10 games (five starts) … Clemson went 5-0 in the five games he started … played 22 snaps in collegiate debut vs. Charleston Southern … played 25 snaps in Clemson’s sack-free win vs. Florida Atlantic … played nine snaps in a win at Syracuse … played 62 snaps as Clemson rushed for 207 yards vs. Wake Forest … played 17 snaps in Cade Klubnik’s 314-yard passing performance at Miami (Fla.) … played 72 snaps in his first career start, helping propel Phil Mafah to a career-best 186-yard rushing performance vs. No. 12 Notre Dame … played 44 snaps as Clemson reached 200 passing yards and 200 rushing yards vs. Georgia Tech … played 71 snaps as Clemson produced 466 yards and no sacks vs. No. 20 North Carolina … played 59 snaps and helped power Clemson to 219 rushing yards at South Carolina … played 79 snaps in Clemson’s fourth-quarter comeback victory against Kentucky in the Gator Bowl.
Before Clemson: Helped Permian to a 9-2 record in 2022, bringing Permian’s four-year record to 32-14 in his career … four-time All-District selection, earning second-team honors as a freshman and first-team accolades in each of his final three years … four-year starter on the offensive line … became first freshman to start along the offensive line for Permian in at least 11 years … first-team all-state in Texas as a senior and was an honorable mention selection as a junior … second-team Academic All-State as a junior … All-Permian Basin first-team honoree as a senior … played right tackle, right guard and center during his senior year … rated as the No. 1 center in Texas entering the 2022 season according to Dave Campbell’s Texas Football … joined Ian Reed as one of two offensive linemen from Texas in Clemson’s 2023 class … also played baseball his freshman year and was a weight athlete on the track team his final three years … played for coach Jeff Ellison … invited to the All-America Classic in Orlando … rated among the top five at his position nationally in his recruiting class … ranked No. 85 overall by ESPN.com, which rated him as the fourth-best offensive guard in the nation … ranked 87th overall in the nation as a four-star prospect per PrepStar … rated No. 108 overall by Rivals and No. 177 overall by 247Sports … ranked No. 188 in the nation overall by On3.
Personal: Committed to Clemson on June 29, 2022 … born Feb. 16, 2005 … enrolled at Clemson in January 2023 … management major … two-time ACC Honor Roll selection (2023 & 2025) ... name pronounced “SOO-ull.”