Was a three-year letterman and two-year starter at South Brunswick HS ... was a two-time all-conference linebacker ... had 69 tackles, including 18 for loss, 6.5 sacks and recovered three fumbles as a senior ... helped lead South Brunswick to a 9-2 record and the school's first Greater Middlesex Conference title as a junior ... led the team in tackles for loss and sacks as a junior and senior ... also competed on the track team where he ran the 100m, 200m, 400m and was part of the 4x400m relay.