SENIOR (2016): MVFC Academic Honor Roll... Played in one game... in 34 career games, accumulated 7,187 passing yards and 53 touchdowns on 587-of-1071 passing... finished second all-time in WIU career history in yards, touchdowns, pass completions and pass attempts, and third in total offense... captured the WIU career record with 216.0 total offense yards per game... completed 5-of-10 passes for 46 yards and rushed for four yards at South Dakota State.
CAREER-HIGHÂ COMPLETIONS: 31 at Coastal Carolina (9/19/15)
CAREER-HIGH ATTEMPTS: 50 vs. Southern Illinois (11/2/13)
CAREER-HIGHÂ YARDS: 370 at Coastal Carolina (9/19/15)
CAREER-HIGH TOUCHDOWNS: 5 at South Dakota (11/8/14)
JUNIOR (2015): Honorable Mention All-MVFC... finished his junior year ranked second all-time in passing yards, touchdowns, completions, attempts and third in total offense... started the first nine games before an illness forced him to miss the remainder of the season... named to the College Football Performance Awards preseason watch list for ‘Player of the Year’... completed 18-of-35 passes for 189 yards with a touchdown and interception versus Eastern Illinois... went 8-for-18 passing for 22 yards at Illinois... career-high 370 passing yards on 31-of-48 attempts at Coastal Carolina with two touchdowns and no turnovers... finished one completion shy of the WIU single-game record... yardage was the 12th-most in program history... finished with 333 passing yards on 18-of-35 effort against Southern Illinois... recorded two touchdowns and two interceptions... against South Dakota completed 16-of-25 passes for 288 yards and three touchdowns... also rushed for 19 yards and a TD... completed 25-of-36 passes for 263 yards and a touchdown and interception at UNI... rushed three times for six yards... registered his sixth career 300-yard passing game with 313 yards on 27-of-47 passing and two touchdowns at Illinois State... finished with 154 passing yards and a touchdown against Youngstown State... went 16-of-30 for 172 yards and a touchdown and interception at North Dakota State... missed the Indiana State game, the first missed game of his WIU career snapping a streak of 33 consecutive starts.
SOPHOMORE (2014): Honorable Mention All-MVFC... Third Team All-MVFC by College Sports Madness... started all 12 games... ranked 12th nationally throwing 24 touchdown passes and 18th in passing yards (2,891)... 33rd in the country accounting for 13.0 points per game... 37th nationally averaging 252.9 yards of total offense per game and 29th in passing efficiency (139.2)... ranked fifth in WIU season leaderboard in yards, fourth in completions, fifth in attempts, third in touchdown passes and fourth in total offense... became the only underclassman in program history to reach 3,000 yards of total offense... already in two years ranks sixth all-time in touchdown passes (40), yards (5,031), total offense (5,214) and pass completions (414)... set then career-highs in yards (320), completion percentage (.714) and matched his best output in TD passes (4) in the opener versus Valparaiso... completed 20-of-28 passes, finding nine different receivers in the game... named CFPA Honorable Mention following the Valpo game... 13-of-21 passing with an interception totaling 108 yards at Wisconsin... against Drake went 15-of-22 passing for 205 yards and a touchdown with two interceptions... rushed six times for 33 yards and a score... career-high 29 pass completions (on 49 attempts) for 292 yards and a TD at Northwestern... threw for 271 yards and a touchdown at Southern Illinois, completing 21-of-49 passes... went 10-of-21 for 68 yards and an interception versus North Dakota State... named MVFC ‘Offensive Player of the Week’, College Sporting News All-Star and CFPA Honorable Mention after his performance at Youngstown State when he matched a career-high four TD passes... completed 19-of-26 passes for 291 yards and rushed for another 32 yards without a sack... threw for 310 yards and two touchdowns against Illinois State, completing 21-of-35 passes... following the ISU game became the eighth player in program history to record 4,000 career passing yards... completed 20-of-42 passes for 310 yards and two TDs with two interceptions versus Northern Iowa... career-high five TD passes, all to a different receiver, at South Dakota... went 20-of-28 passing for 287 yards and no turnovers... named MVFC ‘Offensive Player of the Week’ for the second time this year... named CFPA Honorable Mention following the USD game... completed 14-of-27 passes for 214 yards and two TDs with two interceptions at South Dakota State... also ran for 43 yards on seven attempts... threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns in the win over Indiana State (17-of-25 passing)... also rushed eight times for 19 yards and a score in the home victory.
REDSHIRT-FRESHMAN (2013): Named Missouri Valley Football Conference 'All-Newcomer Team'... named to the MVFC Academic Honor Roll... started all 12 games at quarterback... set WIU freshman records of 2,140 passing yards, 16 touchdowns, 195 pass completions and 384 pass attempts... finished 50th nationally in TD passes and 74th in total offense... ranked 54th in passing yards... completed 14-of-24 passes in his debut versus Hampton, totaling 84 yards... rushed for seven times totaling eight yards, including a 1-yard touchdown plunge... finished 24-of-34 for 278 yards and two TDs against Quincy... recorded the most passing yards in two years and completed the most passes in three seasons... had four pass plays of 20-plus yards in the victory as the offense did not commit a turnover in the second straight game... named Missouri Valley Football Conference ‘Newcomer of the Week’ for his performance against Quincy... completed 11-of-23 passes for 162 yards and two scores at Minnesota... matched season-high in TDs and offense did not commit a turnover... completed 13-of-33 passes at UNLV for 141 yards and a touchdown... did commit his first turnovers of the year following two interceptions in the second half... went 11-of-23 passing for 102 yards and a touchdown against South Dakota... named to the CFPA National Freshman Performer of the Year watch list... threw three TD passes at Illinois State, finishing 11-of-28 for 139 yards and an interception late in the game... went 9-of-23 with four interceptions totaling 118 yards versus South Dakota State... 19-of-32 passing at Youngstown State with 176 yards, a touchdown passing and rushing, but threw an interception in the final seconds... gained 15 yards on 11 rushing attempts... career-high four TD passes against Missouri State on 20-of-36 passing for 269 yards... also gained 10 yards on the ground... named Missouri Valley Football Conference ‘Co-Newcomer of the Week’ following the Missouri State game... completed a season-high 25 passes on 50 attempts versus Southern Illinois, totaling 277 yards and two touchdowns... completed 15-of-27 for 142 yards and an interception at Indiana State... was 23-of-51 passing for 252 yards and three interceptions... rushed seven times for 24 yards... transferred to Western Illinois from Cincinnati during the summer.
CAREER-HIGH COMPLETIONS: 31 at COASTAL CAROLINA (9/19/15)
CAREER-HIGH ATTEMPTS: 50 vs. Southern Illinois (11/2/13)
CAREER-HIGH YARDS: 370 at COASTAL CAROLINA (9/19/15)
CAREER-HIGH TOUCHDOWNS: 5 at South Dakota (11/8/14)
AT CINCINNATI: Redshirted… enrolled in school in January of 2012 and played during the spring.
HIGH SCHOOL:Â Rated a three-star prospect by 247sports.com, ESPN, Rivals.com and Scout.com... ranked as the No. 25 pro-style quarterback in the class of 2012 by Rivals.com... rated as a Top 200 recruit out of Florida and the No. 83 quarterback in the country in the class of 2012 by ESPN... listed as the No. 85 prospect from the state of Florida and the No. 33 rated pro-style quarterback in the nation in the class of 2012 by 247sports.com... rated as the No. 85 quarterback in the class of 2012 by Scout.com... threw for 1,462 yards with 12 touchdowns during his senior season at Seabreeze High School.
