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Played for Iowa Western C.C., which reached the NJCAA Football Championship Game ... Earned second-team all-conference honors in 2014 ... Made 68 tackles with eight tackles for loss in 10 games ... Had two interceptions, which he returned for 71 yards ... Highly-recruited prep tight end who originally attended South Carolina ...Redshirted in 2012, when he was named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll ... Played in eight games at tight end and on special teams in 2013 but did not record any statistics ... Spent some time at linebacker in the spring of 2013 before returning to tight end.

Caught 85 passes for over 1,500 yards in his three-year prep career at Yulee High School near Jacksonville, Fla. ... Rushed 59 times for 506 yards and four touchdowns and caught six passes for 85 yards in a run-oriented high school ... Added 87 tackles on defense with three interceptions... Coached by Bobby Ramsay and helped Yulee reach the second round of Florida 4A state playoffs... Chosen to play in the Offense-Defense All-America Game at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas... selected to the Mobile (Ala.) Press-Register's Super Southeast 120... Named to the Super 75 by the Florida Times-Union... caught 20 passes for 413 yards and five touchdowns as a junior, when he also 32 carries for 261 yards and 55 tackles on defense... Logged 36 catches for 465 yards and eight scores as a sophomore... Ranked as a three-star prospect, the 18th-best tight end in the country and the 66th-best player in the state of Florida by Rivals.com... Rated a three-star prospect and the 231st-best player at his position by Scout.com... Four-star recruit, the 12th-best tight end and the 44th-best player in Florida according to ESPN.com... Three-star prospect, the 35th-best tight end and the 60th-best player in the state according to 247Sports.com.