University of Alabama Athletics

2023

Expanded his role on defense while continuing to work on special teams ... saw time in eight contests ... recorded 16 total tackles, including one for loss (-2 yards) ... also pressured the quarterback once while forcing and recovering a fumble. Middle Tennessee: Totaled five tackles on the night ... also forced and recovered a fumble, ripping the ball out of the Blue Raider wideout's grips. Texas: Recorded three tackles in the top-15 matchup. USF: Posted two stops on the day. Ole Miss: Saw extended playing time in the absence of Deontae Lawson ... finished with three tackles, including one for loss (-2 yards) ... added one quarterback hurry. Mississippi State: Notched one tackle in Starkville. Kentucky: Returned to the field after an extended absence ... totaled two stops in Lexington. Chattanooga: Rotated in at linebacker against the Mocs. Georgia: Saw time on defense in the SEC Championship Game.

2022

Continued his role on special teams while working at middle linebacker in spots ... missed the final five games of the regular season due to injury before returning for the Sugar Bowl ... totaled six tackles, including one for loss (-5 yards), to go with a quarterback hurry in his eight games of action. Utah State: Continued his role on special teams while also working on defense ... recorded three tackles and a quarterback hurry. Texas: Saw time on special teams against the Longhorns. ULM: Worked significant minutes on defense while continuing his role on special teams ... recorded two tackles, including one for loss (-5 yards). Vanderbilt: Earned minutes on defense and special teams against the Commodores. Arkansas: Contributed to the Tide's special teams units in Fayetteville. Texas A&M: Recorded one tackle on kickoff coverage. Tennessee: Saw time on special teams against the Vols. Kansas State: Returned to the field after missing time due to injury ... worked on special teams.

2021

Carved out a role on special teams in his rookie season, working in nine total games ... recorded three tackles on kickoff coverage. Miami: Saw his first collegiate action against the Hurricanes, working on special teams ... recorded one tackle on kickoff coverage. Mercer: Worked on special teams against the Bears. Florida: Saw time in Gainesville. Southern Miss: Made a big stop on the Tide's first kickoff of the game to set the tone early. Ole Miss: Recorded one tackle on kickoff coverage in the Tide's SEC home opener. Mississippi State: Saw time on special teams against the Bulldogs. Tennessee: Contributed on special teams in the Homecoming matchup. Georgia: Returned to the field, contributing on special teams. Georgia: Saw time on special teams in the CFP National Championship Game.

High School and Personal Data

Big-bodied inside linebacker with great mobility and instincts ... a unanimous four-star recruit by all major sites ... rated as the No. 124 player on the Rivals250 list ... also tabbed as Rivals' No. 8 inside backer and the No. 19 player from Texas ... listed as the No. 140 recruit on the PrepStar Top 150 Dream Team ... also rated by PrepStar as the nation's No. 8 inside linebacker ... the No. 144 player overall on the 247Composite and the eighth-rated inside linebacker by the same site ... listed at No. 177 on the ESPN300 and the No. 4 inside linebacker, No. 36 player in the Midlands Region and the 29th overall player from Texas according to ESPN.com ... no. 222 overall and the nation's 10th-rated inside linebacker by 247Sports ... coached by Chris Hudler at Horn High School in Mesquite, Texas prior to his junior season ... totaled 111 tackles, including nine for loss and one sack as a sophomore ... selected as the Texas District 11-6A Co-Defensive Newcomer of the Year as a freshman in 2017 ... finished his prep career at Duncanville High School where he was coached by Reginald Samples ... committed to the Crimson Tide over LSU and Texas A&M among his near 30 offers.