Career Honors• USTFCCCA Second-Team All-American, Indoor High Jump (2013)• NCAA Qualifier, Indoor High Jump (2013)• NCAA Qualifier, Outdoor High Jump (2014)• All-ACC, Indoor High Jump (2012, 2014)• All-ACC, Outdoor High Jump (2014)• All-ACC Academic, Indoor Track & Field (2012)• All-ACC Academic, Outdoor Track & Field (2012)• USTFCCCA All-Academic (2012)• USA Championships Participant, High Jump (2013)
Career Highlights• Ranks first in Clemson history in the indoor high jump & fifth in the outdoor high jump.
2014 Outdoor Highlights• Earned first bid to NCAA Outdoor Championships after clearing 7-1.5 on his third and final attempt at the East Prelims in Jacksonville, Fla.• Notched second-team All-America honor with a 10th-place finish and clearance of 7-0.5 in the high jump• First male high jumper from Clemson to advance to the NCAA Championships since Adam Linkenauger in 2007• All-ACC performer, he tied Florida State’s James Harris with a clearance of 7-1 before both missed at the next height; he had more misses earlier and was relegated to second place• Jumped season-best 7-1.75 at the opening meet, the Charlotte 49er Classic
2014 Indoor Highlights• Earned All-ACC acclaim with a jump of 7-1.75, tying his season-best• Also jumped 7-1.75 in a top-10 finish at the Texas A&M Invitational• Cleared seven feet at five different competitions, including the prestigious Armory Collegiate in New York City
2013 Outdoor Highlights• Narrowly missed out on all-conference honors in the high jump, he was fourth at the ACC Championships with a leap of 7-0.25• Cleared the same height at the NCAA East Preliminary Round in Greensboro, where he was 15th out of 48 competitors
2013 Indoor Highlights• Second-team All-American in his first trip to the NCAA Championships and finished 14th after clearing the high jump bar at 7-0.5• First Tiger high jumper to advance to nationals since Adam Linkenauger in 2006• Broke Linkenauger and Victor Smalls’ record in the high jump with a 7-5 clearance at the Tiger Challenge on Jan. 11• Took fifth place at the ACC Championships on Feb. 23 with a jump of 7-0.25• Finished runner-up at the prestigious Armory Collegiate Inviational after jumping 7-2.25
2012 Outdoor Highlights• Competed in the NCAA East Preliminary Round, finishing 25th out of 48 participants with a clearance of 6-9.5• Best mark of the season was 6-11.5 in a winning effort at the Clemson Tiger Qualifier• Finished seventh at the ACC Championships with a jump of 6-9.75
2012 Indoor Highlights• Earned all-conference nod in his first career ACC Championships meet• Won bronze medal with a clearance of 6-11.75 on his second attempt; mark was his personal best as a Tiger freshman• First All-ACC high jumper for the Tigers since Adam Linkenauger in 2007• Cleared 6-8.25 and won the collegiate section of the high jump at the New Balance Invitational
Taliaferro County High School Highlights• 2011 Georgia class A champion in the high jump with personal best 7-0 clearance• 2009 Georgia class A runner-up in the high jump (6-8)
Personal• Born 12/17/92• Majoring in parks, recreation & tourism management• Named to 2012 ACC Academic Honor Roll
Best Collegiate Mark• High Jump — 7-5 / 2.26m