Kennesaw State University Athletics

As a Freshman (2017)
Appeared in 11 games at defensive tackle … finished the season with nine tackles (four solo, five assisted) … made 2.0 tackles behind the line of scrimmage for 3 yards … had a season two tackles against Presbyterian (Oct. 28).

High School
Prepped at Westside High School in Macon, Ga ... Seminoles compiled an 18-6 record during his junior and senior years ... totaled 125 tackles, including 26 sacks in two seasons ... 2015: First-team 3AAA All-Region ... served as team captain ... tallied 56 total tackles, including 22 solo, and had eight sacks for 43 yards in losses ... helped the Seminoles to a 9-4 record and the quarterfinals of the Class 3A state playoffs ... 2014: Second-team 3 AAA All-Region ... named the Seminoles’ Defensive Lineman of the Year ... registered 69 total tackles, including 14 sacks for 25 yards ... part a Westside team that went 9-2 and reached the first round of the state playoffs.
 
Personal
Born May 8, 1998 in Macon, Ga. ... resident of Macon ... attended Westside High School in Macon ... son of Kesha and Thomas Russell…Coached by Sheddrick Risper ... a member of the National Technical Honor Society ... served as vice president of hospitality as a member of DECA ... senior student ambassador and Volunteer for the Home at the Holidays ... senior ambassador for Christ single ... African-American Brotherhood student officer… Majoring in integrative studies.