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Biography

Position: Running Backs

Ansonia High School
-Parade Magazine All-American at running back

-Career rushing yards 10,685 yards

- 187 touchdowns

-1,162 points

-led the country in rushing yards as a sophomore and senior year

-The ninth player in high school football history to rush for more than 10,000 yards in a career

-Three-time Walter Camp Football Foundation Player of the Year

- 2013-2014 New Haven Register male athlete of the year

UConn

- The first running back in program history with more than 1,000 career receiving yards.

- Rank third in all-purpose yards in UConn program history

- Most receptions by a running back