2007 (Fr.): Redshirted ... Prep: Two-year starter and three-year letterwinner for Dodd Lee at Picayune HS ... Led the way from the tackle position for Picayune High that averaged more than 35 points per game and had a running back with over 2,000 yards ... Named to the Mississippi Association of Coaches' All-State team as a senior ... Named to The Clarion-Ledger's All- State first team ... Selected to the "Best of the Rest" by The Clarion-Ledger's and was among its Top 40 recruits ... Associated Press' All-Division as a junior and senior ... Top 25 by the Sun Herald ...Two-star rating by rivals.com...Two-star rating by Scout.com...Two-star rating by MagnoliaPreps.com ...Two-star rating by SuperPrep.com...Also recruited by Louisiana-Lafayette and Louisiana-Monroe