Awards and Honors:
AD’s Honor Roll (S20, F20)
2020 (Redshirt Junior): Made starts at right tackle against Pittsburgh (Sept. 12) and No. 13 Cincinnati (Sept. 19).
2019 (Junior): Made the move to offensive line full-time, where he played in all 15 games… started nine games at tackle, including the final six games of the season… in his first full season on the offensive line, the Govs allowed an OVC-low 14 sacks while playing two more games than any other OVC team… was a critical contributor on a Governors offense which set program records in total offense (6,288 yards), rushing touchdowns (34), and passing touchdowns (32).
2018 (Sophomore): Played in 10 games, and started in four… blocking tight end who helped the Govs rank first in the OVC in rushing yards at 237.5 yards per game.
2017 (Freshman): Tight end who appeared in all 12 games in his first year on campus.
High School: Three-year letter winner at Opelika High School... Caught 29 career passes for 356 yards and a touchdown... Recorded 17 catches for 166 yards his senior season... Was the team’s leading receiver in the Alabama 6A State Championship Game... Selected to play in the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game... Named first team all-conference as a tight end... Named all-area second team as a tight end... Ranked the 134th tight end in the country and the 107 prospect in the state of Alabama... Rated a two-star prospect by 247sports.com.
Personal: Son of Eugene and Alzata Florence... majoring in sport and wellness.
