A four-star prospect by 247Sports and a three-star recruit by ESPN, On3 and Rivals … regarded as the No. 36 defensive lineman in the class by 247Sports, the No. 39 edge by On3, the No. 48 strongside defensive end by Rivals and No. 50 defensive end by ESPN … rated as the second-best recruit in Minnesota by 247Sports and ESPN, No. 3 by Rivals and No. 4 by On3 … a 2023 first-team AP All-State defensive lineman … helped lead team to a 6A conference championship his senior year … one of six players named to the Minnesota Football Honors 2023 Super Six team (recognized for leadership, sportsmanship, competitive spirit and academic excellence) … also plays basketball and competes in track and field … personal records are 41-10 in the shot put, 126-1 in the discus and 5-8 in the high jump … chose Oklahoma over Kansas State, Miami (Fla.), Minnesota, Oregon and others.