High School:
Lettered in football and wrestling at Centaurus High School … Two-year captain in football and senior captain in wrestling … Three-time All-Metro East selection … Three-time conference offensive line MVP … Two-time all-region and all-state pick … Two-time all-league selection in wrestling … All-Academic award … Volunteer coach in youth football and wrestling programs … Cousin, Brandon Harper, played professional baseball for the Washington Nationals.