Is one of eight children in his family. Has four brothers and three sisters.

Favorite professional soccer team is Argentina's River Plate.

Favorite athletes are Lionel Messi, Roger Federer and Tiger Woods.

Played four seasons at Jacksonville State University (2017-21), finishing second in program history in career scoring average (72.48) behind Danny Willett (71.96 from 2005-08).

Helped Jacksonville State win the team title at the 2018 Ohio Valley Conference Championship, in addition to garnering All-OVC recognition and the 2018 OVC Freshman of the Year award.

Led Jacksonville State to a second consecutive team title at the 2019 OVC Championship and earned individual medalist honors (which was ultimately his only collegiate victory) en route to another All-OVC laurel.

Named 2020 All-OVC as the 2019-20 season was shortened due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Capped his collegiate career with a fourth consecutive All-OVC accolade, becoming the seventh four-time All-OVC selection in history.

As the 998th-ranked amateur in the world, upset World No. 1 Braden Thornberry (2 and 1) in the Round of 64 at the 2018 U.S. Amateur at Pebble Beach; he fell to Alex Fitzpatrick in the Round of 32, losing on the second playoff hole.

Once shot a career-low 12-under 58 in a regional tournament in the U.S.