High School: A 2012 graduate of Bishop O’Dowd HS in Oakland, Calif…was a two-star recruit by Scout.com…earned first team all-Hayward Area Athletic League honors as a senior…was an honorable mention all-HAAL choice following his junior year…tallied 49 total tackles as a senior, including 6.5 sacks…was coached by former NFL player Hardy Nickerson…had seven tackles against Castro Valley HS for his season high…played in the Holiday Classic All-Star Game which pits players from Sacramento against the Bay Area.

Personal: Has yet to declare a major…parents are Robert and Linda Mitchell.