Hometown:
Mackinaw, Illinois.High School:
Deer Creek MackinawTeams:
FootballMajor:
Criminal JusticeMinor:
Homeland SecurityWhat is your favorite sports moment at AU?Defeating Millikin this year, first time we have beat a CCIW team in 8 or 9 years.
What is your most memorable academic experience at AU?Being able to make the Dean's list.
Why did you choose to attend Aurora University?I still wanted to be able to play football and find a school that offered a criminal justice program
Who is your all-time favorite athlete and why?Walter Payton, growing up he is the one who inspired me to play running back
What is your favorite class and why?My favorite class was terrorism and counter terrorism because we would have discussions about current events everyday which I found very interesting.
Who is your favorite professor and why?David Dial because I have always been able to sit down and talk to him about football, rotc, policing, and life in general.
Other than the sport(s) you play, what other sports activity are you good at?Karate, hunting, and shooting pool
Outside of sports, what is your favorite hobby?Lifting
What is your favorite meal in the cafeteria?The sub sandwiches.
Who is your role model?My father, I've always looked up to him and he's guided me to who I am today.
What do you enjoy most about practice?Live period, when we get to scrimmage each other.
What do you like least about practice?The running.
What are your plans/goals after graduation?I am going to commission into the US Army, and do that for the next four years.
Do you have any pregame rituals?No I do not.
What will you remember most from your college career?Living with all my roommates, and all the friends I've made these past four years.
As a senior, what advice would you give to freshman at AU?I would say put yourself out there to get to know people, show up to class, and don't forget to have fun before you enter the real world after you graduate.
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