Like English writer Anthony Burgess said, “It's always good to remember where you come from and celebrate it. To remember where you come from is part of where you're going."
He attended Mount Healthy High School, graduating in 2016 after a record-breaking four years wearing the red and black. According to his 247Sports profile, he wore a three-star status and was ranked as the No. 74 running back in the country.
However, he was only lightly recruited, getting offers from Iowa State, Cincinnati and Miami University and ended up a Cyclone. He played at Iowa State from 2016-2018, forgoing his final year of eligibility and signing with an agent. He was selected in the third round, the 73rd pick, in the 2019 NFL Draft by his current team and will be entering his fourth season with them this fall.