HIGH SCHOOL HONORS
- Two-time all-conference… first-team all-state, Conference Lineman of the Year, and Minnesota Mr. Football finalist as a senior… second-team all-state as a sophomore and team offensive MVP as a sophomore… team captain senior year.

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
- Started a school-record 38 games… helped team to state title in 2023, state runner-up finish in 2025, and state semifinal in 2024, while posting a 32-6 record… three-year letterwinner in football.

PERSONAL
- Born 12/31/2007... open major... parents are Pete and Rhonda Linder... has two sisters... high school coach was Cullen Nelson.