- Touted as a consensus 3-star recruit in the 2026 signing class by Rivals, 247 Sports and ESPN.
- Regarded as the No. 37 OL and the No. 10 player in South Carolina per ESPN.
- Earned four consecutive All-State and All-Region nods across his high school career.
- Named to the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas roster.
- A multisport athlete, he also played basketball and competed in track and field.
- Chose Florida over Alabama, Clemson, Florida State, Georgia, Kentucky, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee and Virginia Tech, among others.