Rushed for 18 TDs as he led Ft. Walton Beach High to the Class 5A state championship as a senior ...threw for 1,187 yards with 10 touchdowns and just four interceptions...completed 69 of 118 passes (58.5%) as a senior ...also ran track and played baseball...a Super 24 honorable mention selection...listed in the Tallahassee Democrat\'s Top 50...received Max Emfinger\'s rating of 9.5 (highest - 10.6)...attended same high school as former Florida State standout receiver E.G. Green and Heisman Trophy winner Danny Wuerffel...honor student at Ft. Walton Beach...selected FSU over Auburn and South Carolina.
Nicknamed \"The Rooster\"