Talented lineman who could play on either side of the ball for the Tigers ... played in the South Carolina North-South All-Star game in Myrtle Beach this past fall . . . a Street & Smith Preseason All-American honorable mention . . . The (Columbia) State chose him to the AA All-State team . . . also selected to the Columbia Record All-Area team . . . an All-Region player for Coach Eddie Muldrow at Chapin High . . . recorded 101 tackles as a senior ... led Chapin to an 11-1 record as a senior.