HIGH SCHOOL: Attends Owatonna High School • helped team finish 13-0 and led Huskies to their first state championship, beating Brainerd in the 2013 Class 5A final • previously made a Prep Bowl appearance in 2012, as team finished 12-1 • named first team All-State by the Minnesota Associated Press as a junior and a senior • made 58 tackles and recovered two fumbles as a senior, as he was named to the Owatonna People's Press 2013 All-Area Team • set a school record with 12 sacks as a junior as he was named Owatonna People's Press Player of the Year • is Owatonna's career sack leader • also plays basketball and is a thrower for Owatonna's track and field team • football coach was Jeff Williams.
