Began his collegiate career at Temple in 2015 and 2016, redshirting as a true freshman... Played one season for Los Angeles Valley College for head coach Matthew White... Recorded 35 total tackles, adding five for loss and 1.5 sacks in 2017. Also tallied one interception and two blocked kicks... Named All-Conference in 2017 ... Played three years of high school at Academy of Palumbo and one season at West Philadelphia Catholic for head coach Brian Fluck... Played offensive line at Palumbo, and moved to defensive line - as well as offensive line - at West Philadelphia Catholic... Named All-Public League in 2012 and All-Catholic League in 2014... Chosen for the Philadelphia All-City Game... Worked with Big Brothers/Big Sisters in high school and also participated in AIDS Walk... Interested in the NFL or working for an engineering company when his collegiate career concludes... Chose Oregon State because “I love the school, players and the coaching staff.”