AS A BULLDOG: Was redshirted as a first-year freshman in 2011.BEFORE UMD: Lettered and started at running back all four years for the Cederburg High School Bulldogs, under Head Coach Brian Ceair ... received All-North Shore Conference honors from 2008-10 ... earned the title of conference player of the year as a junior and again as a senior ... rushed for over 5,600 yards, which placed him third on Wisconsin's all-time rushing list ... named all-area and all-state in 2009 and 2010 ... lettered in track for four years.