Louisville: Versatile player who made an impact in a variety of roles ... moved from defensive end to tight end during fall camp ... moved back to defensive line prior to Connecticut game to add depth... good athlete who can develop.
2011: Appeared in all 12 games ... has five tackles on the season ... added an assisted tackle at USF ... made second straight start against the Bulls ... made first start at Connecticut and had one assist tackle and 0.5 tackles for loss ... appeared in previous 10 games on special team and saw limited action at tight end.
Maynard Jackson High School: Late signee to the recruiting class ... played for Eric Williams at Maynard Jackson High School ... named to Class AA All-State Team ... three-star prospect by Rivals.com ... rated as the 82nd-best player in Georgia ... 67th-best defensive end by ESPN.com ... 133rd-best defensive end by Scout.com ... chose Louisville over Kentucky, Middle Tennessee, South Alabama, South Carolina and Troy ... originally committed to South Carolina.