Ranked as the #104 player in the nation by Rivals.com...Lombardi Award winner from Rivals as top defensive lineman in the western region of United States...they also list him as #6 defensive tackle in the nation...played in US Army All-America game...ranked as number-one player in Hawaii by Rivals.com, #2 in Hawaii by ESPN...247sports.com ranks him as #3 player in Hawaii and #28 defensive tackle...named 23^rd best defensive tackle in nation by ESPN...a top 300 player in the nation by ESPN...ranked as #145 player in the nation by PrepStar...four-star player by Prep Star and member of the top 150 Dream Team...first signee with the Clemson program from the state of Hawaii...has many relatives that live in nearby Greenville, SC so he has some family connection to the area...had 56 tackles, including 32 tackles for loss and 18.5 sacks as a senior...also had six blocked kicks, six forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries...his 32 tackles for loss were a school record...had 72 tackles as a junior at Moanalua High School, including 30 tackles for loss, five of which were sacks as a junior...also had three forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries...two-time team captain...named Hardest working player on the team his last two years...first-team all-state and all-conference in 2011 and 2012...chosen for the 2012 Hawaii State Senior Bowl...played for Arnold Martinez at Moanalua High School...recruited by Brent Venables and Dan Brooks...born Feb. 4, 1995.