In 2006, posted 78 tackles, 17 tackles for a loss and four sacks . . . holds state record for most tackles in a 1A championship game with 17 . . . on the offensive line, graded 96 percent with no penalties . . . as a junior, recorded 100 tackles, 16 for a loss and seven sacks . . . named first-team All-State, team captain and was a finalist for the Class 1A Player of the Year award the last two seasons . . . named Defensive MVP for Class 1A Region 7, and for Cherokee County . . . named All-County, All-Area and All-State . . . was a top performer in the Alabama Junior All-Star Game . . . participated in the U.S. Army All-American combine for juniors in San Antonio . . . helped Cedar Bluff post the most wins in school history and advance to the state finals in 2006 . . . named to High School Gameday.com's Super 22 . . . named to KFC's Pigskin All-Star Round-Up Team . . . also competed in track and basketball . . . chose Samford over Southern Mississippi.