Touted as the state's top offensive lineman by many ... consensus all-state choice ... USA Today and Sporting News honorable mention All-American ... offensive captain and a three year starter for A.L. Curtis at Gaffney High ... three letters in football and one in wrestling for the Indians ... runs the 40-yard dash in 5.1 seconds ... outstanding student with a 3.7 GPA, graduated fifth in a class of over 400 ... Max Emfinger rates him as the 17th best offensive guard in the South ... 1986 Shrine Bowl starter ... major reason for Gaffney's strong rushing attack that led them to two AAAA State Championships ... civil engineering major ... born 10/1/69.