- Played senior season at Los Alamitos High School after transferring from St. John Bosco as a junior
- Ranked No. 70 in O.C. Rehsiter Hot 150 impact players
- Played defensive line at St. John Bosco had 21 total tackles as a defensive tackle junior season
- Helped St. John Bosco win state championship in 2016
- Coached by Ray Fenton at Los Alamitos and Jason Negro at St. John Bosco
- Also recruited by Arizona State, Cal, Utah and Washington State.