Stout offensive lineman who was a Florida state Olympic lifting champion
2026: Played eight snaps in his collegiate debut vs. Georgia Southern ... played 38 snaps in Clemson's come-from-behind victory vs. North Carolina ... played 12 snaps at Cal ... played 30 snaps vs. No. 4 Miami (Fla.) ... played 13 snaps as Clemson reached both 200 rushing yards and 200 passing yards vs. Charleston Southern ... played 18 snaps at Florida State ... made his first career start and played all 68 snaps as part of Clemson's true-freshman quarterback-center duo at Syracuse ... in that contest, he paired with Tait Reynolds to give Clemson a victory in a game started by both a true freshman quarterback and true freshman center for the first time since 1943 (single-wing back Bill Rutledge and center Ralph Jenkins vs. Davidson).
Before Clemson: Made 45 consecutive starts in his prep career, helping Pace to a 35-10 record in that span while being credited by coaches with 485 knockdowns, zero sacks and zero pressures … three-time all-state honoree in his final three seasons … named FACA 6A District I Player of the Year in 2025 in guiding his team to a 10-2 record and a 6A regional semifinal appearance … played both tackle positions throughout the course of his junior season and earned a second-team MaxPreps All-American selection … powered Pace to a 10-2 record and a 6A regional semifinal berth as his squad ran for 2,759 yards and 45 touchdowns that season … first-team All-Northwest Florida honoree and all-area selection in 2024 … also collected All-Northwest Florida and All-Florida Panhandle honors in 2023 … named as an Adidas Freshman All-American and collected his first All-Northwest Florida selection in 2022 … consensus four-star prospect listed among the top 300 by all major outlets … listed as the No. 238 overall prospect by 247Sports, which ranked him as the nation’s No. 14 interior offensive lineman and No. 34 prospect in Florida … ranked No. 265 overall, No. 35 in Florida and No. 23 among interior linemen by Rivals … rated by ESPN as the nation’s 12th-best guard, the 46th-best player in Florida and the No. 291 player in the class overall … named as a four-star prospect and No. 248 overall prospect by PrepStar … was also a decorated lifter who captured Florida state titles in both the Olympic and traditional scoring classifications as a junior, clearing 405 pounds on bench, 350 on clean and 295 pounds in the snatch … was a state runner-up in the Olympic classification a year earlier … coached at Pace by Vance Smith … committed to Clemson on March 9, 2025.
Personal: Born July 2, 2007 … enrolled at Clemson in January 2026 … pre-business major … graduated high school with honors with a 4.7 GPA … son of Ty Wise, who was a starting center at Miami (Fla.) that blocked for running backs Edgerrin James and Clinton Portis in his playing career spanning 1996-99.