COLLEGE CAREER – A guard who converted from defensive tackle in 2022, opening 25-of-53 games played during his six seasons (2020-2025) at Auburn and was selected by the Saints in the fourth round (132nd overall) of the 2026 NFL Draft. The Selma, Ala. native started 24 consecutive games for the Tigers at right guard over his last two seasons and will compete for snaps along the offensive line for the Black and Gold.
CAREER TRANSACTIONS – Signed to a four-year contract, 5/8/26; Selected by the Saints in the fourth round (132nd overall) of the 2026 NFL Draft.
2025 – Started all 12 games at RG…Led team with 33 knockdown blocks…Had one catch for 0 yards vs. Missouri. 2024 – Started all 12 games for Tigers at RG, earning the Ken Rice Award as Auburn's best blocking lineman. 2023 – Played in 11 games on the offensive line. 2022 – Played in 12 games, with one start at LG after converting from DT. Had stints on both the offensive and defensive lines…First start came at LG at Ole Miss. 2021 – Did not see any game action on the defensive line while rehabilitating from surgery after suffering a torn ACL during spring practice. 2020 – Reserve DT…Converted to defensive line from offensive line during preseason camp, playing in six games and recording four tackles (one solo)…First action came at South Carolina…Recorded three tackles in Citrus Bowl against Northwestern.
PERSONAL – Played both offensive tackle and defensive tackle for Coach Willie Gandy and the Selma (Ala.) HS Saints…Selma Times-Journal All-Dallas County…ESPN ranked him the No. 13 player nationally at his position…Top 30 prospect in state of Alabama by ESPN, 247 and PrepStar…Also a baseball letterman…2024 graduate of the College of Liberal Arts with a bachelor's degree in interdisciplinary studies with an emphasis on business, communication and leadership with a 3.1 GPA. Was a two-time SEC Academic Honor Roll selection…Named to the watch list for the 2025 Allstate Wuerffel Trophy, named after former Saints signal-caller Danny Wuerffel, which recognizes players who exemplify community service, academic excellence and athletic achievement…Born on Sept. 5, 2001 in Selma, Ala.
