Verbally committed to East Carolina on June 24, 2023 … High School: Three-year letterman at Westlake … Credited with 83 career stops (49 solo) in 23 varsity games … Picked off a pair of passes for 53 return yards while recovering and causing a pair of fumbles … Helped the Lions to a 9-3 record as a senior where he tallied 30 tackles (15 solo) with one interception and caused a pair of fumbles … Ranked among the 2-7A leaders in interceptions (No. 15) and tackles (No. 25) … Named First-Team 2-7A All-Region Team following senior campaign … As a junior, team posted a 9-4 record where he booked 47 tackles (29 solo) which included five TFLs … Added an interception for the Lions that made a run in the 2-7A Georgia playoffs … Booked at least one stop in 14 contests (multiple 12 times) … Tallied a season-high eight tackles against Cedar Grove … As a seventh grader, earned an invite to the Georgia Elite Classic All-Star game as a quarterback … Three-star prospect according to 247Sports Composite, ESPN.com, On3.com and Rivals.com … Listed as a Top 150 safety (No. 147) nationally by On3.com and ESPN.com (No. 142) … Tabbed a Top 200 player in the state of Georgia by 247Sports, ESPN.com and On3.com … Chose East Carolina over offers from Akron, Appalachian State, Army, Coastal Carolina, Connecticut, Delaware, Eastern Michigan, Georgia State, Kent State, Massachusetts, Memphis, Middle Tennessee State, Old Dominion, Toledo, Tulane, UAB and others.