Pomona-Pitzer Athletics

At Pomona-Pitzer: Completed his senior season as a member of the Pomona-Pitzer Football team...Played on the offensive line...Blocked for two of the five 1,000-yard rushers in school history (Luke Sweeney in 2011 and Aseal Birir in 2014)...Preseason USA College Football All-American (first team)...2014: Started all nine games at center...Part of an offensive line that was named to the National Team of the Week by D3football.com after paving the way for 670 yards of total offense against La Verne, second in program history...The Sagehens threw 50 times against La Verne for 478 yards without allowing a sack...Named to the USA College Football National Team of the Week (honorable mention) after the Rhodes game...2013: Started all nine games...Played center until a broken hand forced him to move to guard...2012: Started all nine games at center for the Sagehens...Capped off the year by helping the team to 499 yards of total offense in a 37-0 win over CMS...2011: Started all nine games at center...Part of an offensive line that helped block for the nation's leading rusher in junior Luke Sweeney (177.4 yards per game) while allowing only 13 sacks in nine games (and 286 passing attempts)...High School: Attended Clovis West High School in Fresno, California...Helped the Golden Eagles to a 2010 CIF Central Section championship, a 12-1 ranking and a No. 15 ranking in the state of California...Anchored an offensive line that averaged 39 points and 435 yards per game...Was a first-team All-Tri River Athletic Conference selection, and an ESPN 1430 Radio All-Star...Named an offensive captain of the Fresno City/County All-Star game...Won three Scholar-Athlete awards for Clovis West...In 2008, was one of only five sophomores brought up to the varsity team for the CIF sectional playoffs...Was an AP Scholar with distinction and member of the National Honor Society...Also a lifetime member of the California Scholarship Federation and a four-year selection on the Principal's Honor Roll...Personal: Attending Pomona College, where he majors in mathematical economics...Has one sister.