Lewis & Clark College

Why Lewis & Clark?: "To find a place where I can not only continue my education and my career in football, but a place to learn to be a better player and succeed as a student."

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FOOTBALL

As a Junior (2018-19): Played in all nine games ... Finished with a career-high 20 receptions for 153 yards ... Had a total of 23 kick returns for 474 yards ... Had a career-high five receptions on Nov. 10 against Pacific Lutheran ... Had a season-high 108 yards returning on Oct. 27 against George Fox ...  Totaled 96 yards on five kick returns on Oct. 30 at Pacific ...Recorded first tackle of the season on Oct. 6 against Puget Sound ... Had  74 yards returning on Sept. 29 in win against Willamette ... Totaled 39 yards on two kick returns on Sept. 15 at Whittier ... Had two receptions for 14 yards on Sept. 8 against Pomona-Pitzer.

As a Sophomore (2017-18): Played in seven of nine games ... Finished with three catches for 16 yards and ran twice for 13 yards ... Had a total of 23 kick returns for 451 yards. ... Ran for 13-yards on against Pacific on Oct. 21 ... Returned for 96 yards in four attempts against Linfield on Oct. 14 ... Had first catch of the season against Claremont-M-S on Sep. 9.

As a Freshman (2016-17): Played in seven of nine games ... Ended the season with 3 receptions for 55 yards and one touchdown ... Touchdown catch was a 48-yard reception on Oct. 8 against George Fox.

High School: All-League First-Team ... JB Murphy Award.