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2022: Outstanding blocker and pass-catcher who combined with Josh Whyle to give the Bearcats one of the nation’s top two-tight-end lineups in the country…Appeared in 11 games and started in six… Tallied 18 receptions for 170 yards and two touchdowns…Hauled in two receptions for a season-high 26 yards at Indiana…Caught a 15-yard touchdown pass against No. 19 Arkansas and also scored a touchdown against Kennesaw State…Tallied three catches for 24 yards at Tulsa and had a season-best 21-yard reception at UCF
2021: Superb blocker and pass-catcher made 13 starts and played all 14 games...Tallied 28 receptions for 268 yards and four touchdowns...Had a catch in every game this season...Opened the year with a touchdown against Miami (Ohio)...Had four catches for 70 yards and a touchdown at No. 9 Notre Dame, which was UC’s first-ever road win against a Top-10 team...Recorded four catches for 47 yards In UC’s blowout win over UCF...Ended the year with a touchdown in each of the final two regular season games...Had 52 yards and a touchdown on the road against ECU to clinch home-field advantage in the AAC Championship game...Had an eight-yard touchdown catch in the 35-20 conference championship victory against Houston...Enters final year with 51 receptions for 527 yards and six touchdowns over 49 games.
2019: On the field for all 14 games, earning two starts at tight end and playing some special teams … finished the season with four catches for 37 yards and a TD … set a career high with two catches at Marshall … had a career-long 13-yard kick return at ECU on the drive which set up Sam Crosa’s game-winning 32-yard field goal … tied a career mark with a 20-yard catch against UConn … found the end zone for the first time in UC’s first game at Memphis, coming up on the other end of a four-yard floater from QB Ben Bryant ... named to the 2019 AAC All-Academic Team.
2018: Played in 11 games, contributing on special teams and at tight end … finished with three catches for 31 yards … had his first career reception in the opener against Alabama A&M … also picked up a kick return and brought it back for nine yards … hauled in a four-yard catch at UConn … finished with a career- and season-long 20-yard reception against ECU.
PRIOR TO UC: Composite four-star recruit prepped for Coach Moe Douglass at Springfield HS … athletic talent played both quarterback and defensive end … ESPN.com ranks him at No. 181 in their ESPN 300, the No. 5 player in the state of Ohio and the No. 20 defensive end in the 2018 class … was a 2017 Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association Southwest Second-Team All-District selection at quarterback and a First-Team All-Greater Western Ohio Conference selection at defensive end … totaled 35 tackles, 4.0 sacks and two fumble recoveries at DE … finished 130-of-231 for 1,759 yards and 15 TDs at quarterback … also averaged over three yards per rush with eight scores … was 15-of-19 for 245 yards and four TDs against Beavercreek … tabbed First-Team All-GWC and GWC East Division in 2016 … recorded 44 total tackles with 3.0 sacks, two interceptions, including one for a TD, a forced fumble and recovery as a junior … passed for 734 yards and eight TDs and ran for another nine scores on offense … finished with five offensive TDs on offense and 28 tackles and three sacks on defense as a sophomore … also a standout basketball player … committed to UC over reported offers from Louisville, Pittsburgh and Texas A&M.