- 2014 USA College Football Third Team PreseasonAll-American
- 2013 Third Team All-RMAC
- 2011 Academic All-RMAC Honor Roll
2014: Named a USA College Football PreseasonThird Team All-American.
2013: Named Third Team All-RMAC… Played inand started eight games on the offensive line… Helped Minesto a program-record 727 yards of offense on 108 plays in thesquad’s 72-6 win over South Dakota Mines… Mines tied a40-year-old NCAA Division II record with 42 first downs, set byDelaware in 1973 against SDSMT… Helped squad again set aschool record for total offense with 749 yards in the squad’s62-22 win over Black Hills State… The offense finishedinside the top-25 of several NCAA statistical categories,including: first downs (7th, 319), passing offense (10th, 319.0),total offense (11th, 494.1), time of possession (13th, 32:52) andfourth down conversion percent (22nd, 0.596)… Mines led theRMAC in first downs (29.0) and 4th down conversions (59.6 percent),finished second in scoring offense (36.2), total offense (494.1),passing offense (319.0) and third-down conversions (44.0 percent),third in passing efficiency (130.3) and fourth in rushing offense(175.1)… The Mines offense posted more than 400 yards oftotal offense in eight contests, including three games with 600 ormore yards.
2012: Appeared in seven games with fivestarts… Mines' offense was featured on the front page of theUSA Today Sports section during the 2012 season (Full Article). The Orediggers averaged 84 playsand 455.7 yards per game, the latter placing the squad 23rdnationally for the category. The offense averaged 366.09 passingyards per game (fifth nationally) and 39.27 points per game (15thnationally). QB Matt Brown finished fifth in the nation in totaloffense per game (364.82) and fifth in passing yards per game(352.1).
2011: Earned recogntion on the AcademicAll-RMAC Honor Roll… Did not appear in anygames… Named a CSM Bronze Scholar for the spring of2012.
2010: Started all 12 games at rightguard...Helped guide an offensive line that led CSM to the top ofthe RMAC statistical charts in points scored (438), total offensiveyards (5,250) and passing offense (351.7 ypg)...Had one assistedtackle.
High School: Earned two letters infootball...Earned Second Team All-District accolades and led theHighlanders to a Co-District title his junior year...Garnered FirstTeam All-District and First Team All-County recognition as asenior...Named to the Space City Classic in 2009...Guided theHighlanders to District and Bi-District titles his senioryear...Led the squad to a #7 national ranking...A two-timeletterwinner in powerlifting...Recipient of the Lifter of the Yearand Most Improved Lifter awards in 2008...Member of the NationalHonor Society...Received the Highlander Excellence Award...Atwo-time Academic All-District performer in the classroom...ARotary Club Scholar-Athlete finalist.
