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Youngstown, OH

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Normal, IL

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Position:
Wide Receiver
Class:
Freshman
Height:
6-3
Weight:
186
Hometown:
Marion, Ill.
High School:
Marion

2022 (REDSHIRT)

Redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL

Left Marion High School as its all-time leader in career catches, career yards and career touchdown receptions … earned 2021 IHSFCA All-State Honorable Mention honors after he finished his senior season with 1,149 receiving yards and a school record 18 receiving touchdowns … Three-time SICA All-South selection … Selected to play in the ICA Shrine Game … Also played basketball at Marion.

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