High School: A 2009 graduate of Bakersfield HS…was named to the Div. I all-state first team by Cal-Hi Sports as a senior…also garnered first team all-area honors from the Bakersfield Californian and was first team all-Southwest Yosemite League…is listed as a three-star recruit by Rivals.com…his head coach in 2008 was former Hornet linebacker Chad Grider…team advanced to the Central Section playoffs…also played on the defensive line for Vikings where he tallied eight tackles and blocked a kick in four games.

Personal: Born 11-13-90…has yet to declare a major…parents are David and Lisa Born.