2021 Sophomore

• Switched to defensive back in the summer of 2021
• Did not play in a game

2020 Sophomore

• Played in two games at quarterback 
• 36 carries for 74 yards on the season 
• 23-for-46 passings for 379 yards and three touchdowns on the season 
• Made first career start against Minnesota 11/7/20
• 17-for-29 passing for 273 yards and two touchdowns and also ran for 32 yards in his first significant playing time as an Illini against Purdue 10/31/20

2019 Redshirt Freshman

• Played in the fourth quarter against Rutgers

2018 Freshman

• Redshirted the 2018 season (Did not play)

High School

• Three-star recruit by 247Sports, ESPN and Rivals
• Ranked No. 22 dual-threat QB in the nation by ESPN, No. 23 by 247Sports and No. 29 by Rivals
• Ranked No. 12 recruit in Illinois by ESPN, No. 20 by 247Sports
• Completed 86 of 161 passes for 1,546 yards and 18 touchdowns as a senior
• Rushed for 1,048 yards (9.7 yards per carry) and 14 touchdowns as a senior
• 2016 Illinois Football Coaches Association First Team All-State
• Led Peoria to 2016 Illinois 5A state championship as a junior
• Threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 134 yards and three touchdowns in the 5A state title game at Illinois’ Memorial Stadium in a 62-48 win over Vernon Hills
• Helped Peoria set Illinois state records in total points (805) and points per game (57.5) in 2016
• Accounted for 3,215 yards of offense (1,548 passing & 1,662 rushing) and 39 total TDs (17 passing & 22 rushing) in 2016
• Verbally committed to Illinois in April 2017
• High school teammate of Illini OL Kendrick Green
• Played for the same little league team and attended same middle school as Illinois DL Jer'Zhan Newton

Personal

• Born Dec. 16, 1999
• Majoring in communication