Background
2009: Started the season opener at punter agains then-No. 23 Holy Cross, averaging 34.5 yards per punt.

At Gaylord: Earned letters in four sports ... Was a four-year starter on the football team and a three-year starter at goalie for the soccer team ... Also played golf and throw the shot put and discus in track & field ... Two-time All-Big North Conference as both a kicker and a punter ... Traverse City record Eagle All-Region at kicker ... Two-time Gaylord Herald All-Area kicker ... Two-time Weekly Choice Special Teams Player of the Year ... Set school records for career points (115), PATs (79), field goals (12), long field goal (47 yards), long punt (67 yards), career punting average (39.2 yards) and single season average (42.4 yards) ... National Honor Society.

Personal: Enjoys fly fishing, golfing and weight lifting ... Aspires for a career as a pediatrician or anesthesiologist.