High School

• Three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN, On3, and Rivals
• Position ranks: #38 (On3), #62 (247Sports), #65 (Rivals), #101 (ESPN)
• State of Illinois ranks: #18 (Rivals), #21 (247Sports), #32 (ESPN), #43 (On3)
• Played for head coach Sheamus Murphy at Blue Island Eisenhower
• 2024 News-Gazette All-State
• 62 tackles, one forced fumble, one interception return for a touchdown, and 3.0 sacks as a senior, while also rushing for 932 yards
• Helped Eisenhower reach the second round of IHSA 6A playoffs as a junior
• 78 tackles, 25.0 tackles for loss, nine quarterback hurries, 8.0 sacks, six pass breakups, three fumble recoveries, and two forced fumbles as a junior
• Also played basketball and ran track in high school
• Offers included Arizona State, Iowa, Kansas State, Louisville, Michigan State, Missouri, Purdue, Syracuse, Tennessee, and Vanderbilt

Personal

• Born December 3, 2006
• Son of Andre Lovett and Sharita Horton
• One sister, Keira Lovett
• Cousin, Bucky Irving, is a running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• Majoring in communication
• Chose Illinois because “I love the community and coaching staff, and my family can drive down and watch me play.”