You’ve seen him dribble the basketball up and down the court at the O’Connell Center and lead the Gators to an SEC Championship, but here are some things you might not have known about the baller who sports the No. 1 jersey for the Gators.
Age: 19
Major: Telecommunications
Hometown: Jacksonville, Fla.
Relationship Status: Single
Favorite TV Shows/Movies/Music: Dexter, Family Guy, Breaking Bad, True Blood, Entourage, Prison Break, Phineas and Ferb
Ideal Girlfriend: “Well, I would prefer a young lady on the taller side that is somewhat athletic, makes me want to be a better person — just seeing her should make me happy. [A] nice smile, good fashion sense, understanding, honest, caring, thinks I’m funny, surprises me once in a while and remembers important things.”
Idea of a Perfect Date: “I think a picnic under the moonlight on a rooftop or at the beach would be a perfect date. I would let my charm take care of the rest.”
Favorite Thing About UF: “I just love having the opportunity to be here because I always dreamed of being a Gator my whole life and I guess you can say I’m living my dream.”
Where He Sees Himself in 10 years: “If it is still in God’s Will for me, I will be in the NBA. I don’t really care what team I’m playing for. I can see myself as a newlywed and preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ every chance I get.”
Favorite Quote: “Nothing worth having comes without some kind of fight.” – Bruce Cockburn