Rankings: Rivals.com -- Three stars, No. 24 player in Pennsylvania. Scout.com -- Three stars, No. 53 offensive guard. ESPN.com -- Three stars, No. 118 offensive tackle, 75 rating. 24-7 Sports -- Two stars, 78 rating.
Bench max: 305
40-yard dash: 5.05
Runner-up: Oregon
Other schools considered: Miami, Michigan State, Rutgers, Vanderbilt
Favorite NFL team: Pittsburgh Steelers
Favorite all-time Terp: "Steve Suter. He graduated from the high school I would have graduated from in Maryland."
Favorite music: "I listen to everything. I don’t really have a favorite."
Favorite book: Brian's Saga by Gary Paulsen
Favorite movie: "Behind Enemy Lines"
Favorite TV show: "Ax Men"
Favorite food: Steak
Favorite high school class: Sociology
Favorite thing about College Park: “It's just a great atmosphere and everybody's upbeat."
Other high school sports: "Basketball last year. I didn’t play this year. I might throw for track this year."
Hobbies: "I like to just hang out with friends and lift. I have two jobs -- I work at a steakhouse and a tubing resort -- so I'm always busy. I always like to stay busy."
Intended major: Secondary education, criminal justice or business management.
Something that not many people know about you: “I’m pretty much a straight shooter. I don’t really keep anything back."
Best football moment: “Probably the interception I got last year in the final game of the year against Dallastown. They're our big rival."
Role model: “Just my parents and my older brother. They just keep me in line. They make sure I do what I'm supposed to be doing."
Why Maryland? “College Park is just upbeat. Everyone loves it. It's a great team, and the campus is really nice. Also, it's a respectable university in which I can get a great education and move forward in life."