Prior to Utah: Five-star prospect out of Fruitland HS was named the 2025 MaxPreps Idaho Player of the Year.
- Listed as the top player in Idaho and No. 4 offensive tackle nationally.
- Slotted in the 2026 ESPN 300 database as the No. 74 player in his class.
- 2026 Polynesian Bowl All-Star.
- Part of a 2025 Fruitland team that finished 10-1, won a Snake River Valley Conference and was coached by Utah alumnus Jordan Gross.
- Named first-team All-Idaho as a junior in 2024 on both the offensive and defensive lines.
- Also a track and field standout, winning Idaho’s 4A state titles in the shot put and discus as a junior.