Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, specifically the Dr. Phillips area., where he grew up playing golf at Orange County National and Orange Tree Golf Club. Also played at Grande Vista Golf Club.

Played numerous rounds at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge, as it was the home course for his high school golf team (Dr. Phillips High School).

Finished No. 2 in the Class of 2025 PGA TOUR University Ranking, earning exempt membership on the Korn Ferry Tour for the remainder of the 2025 season (top 10 from 2025 PGA TOUR University Eligibility Ranking), and an exemption to Final Stage of 2025 PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry (top five from 2025 PGA TOUR University Eligibility Ranking).

Played four seasons at Auburn University (2021-25), where he earned three individual victories and two All-America First Team selections (2024, 2025), in addition to helping Auburn win its first national title at the 2024 NCAA Championship.

As a senior at Auburn, won the 2025 General James Hackler Championship in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina for his third and final collegiate title. The event was contested at Dunes Golf and Beach Club, host of the PGA TOUR’s ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic.

Quarterfinalist at the 2024 U.S. Amateur Championship contested at Hazeltine National Golf Club.

Qualified for match play at the 2023 Western Amateur.