HIGH SCHOOL HONORS
- Two-time first-team all-state, first-team all-conference, and first-team all-metro… first-team all-district as a senior, earning second-team all-district honors as a sophomore… team captain as a senior.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
- Helped team to two playoff berths… lettered four years in football on the offensive and defensive lines, and two in track and field throwing discus and shot put.

PERSONAL
- Born 10/29/2007... exercise science major... parents are Charles and Rayne Nielsen... has one sister - Grayson... high school coach was Lonnie Moore.