Spring 2021 Team Scholar-Athlete Award

Spring 2021: Earned the team’s Scholar-Athlete Award… Did not see game action… Member of PFL Academic Honor Roll… Received Valparaiso University Presidential Academic Honors.

2019: Made his college football debut on Sept. 14 vs. Central Connecticut… Member of PFL Honor Roll.

2018: Did not see game action in his first season on campus… Retained four seasons of eligibility... Member of the PFL Honor Roll.

Prep (Athletics): Three-year varsity starter… Won the L.A.T.S. team leadership award in 2016… Was an honorary captain in 2017… Named to the Mid Suburban League all-conference team in 2017… Received Daily Herald All-Area Honorable Mention in 2017… Earned Mid Suburban League All-Academic Senior Athlete Award in 2017… Received IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award in 2017… Daily Herald Prep Sports Excellence 2018 Award nominee… Reached the first round of the IHSA state playoffs in 2015 and 2017… Also played three years of high school basketball, earning one varsity letter… In basketball, garnered his team’s Most Inspirational Player award in 2016-2017 and received the IHSA Scholastic Achievement Award that season… In track and field, was a two-year varsity letter winner and received IHSA Scholar Achievement Awards in both 2017 and 2018… Won the Mid Suburban League All-Academic Senior Athlete award in track and field in 2018.

Prep (Academic and Community Service): Graduated with a cumulative grade point average of 3.875 on a 4.0 scale and a cumulative weighted GPA of 4.542… Member of National Honor Society from 2016-2018… Member of Spanish Honor Society in 2016-2017… Earned Schaumburg High School academic honors… Was an ISAC Illinois State Scholar in 2018… Was an AP Scholar in 2017 and AP Scholar with distinction in 2018… Served as a student ambassador from 2016-2018… Was a member of the student athletic leadership team from 2016-2018… Appalachia Service Project volunteer in 2018 – ASP is a Christian ministry, open to all people, that inspires hope and service through volunteer home repair and replacement in Central Appalachia.

Personal: Son of Susan and Lance Drs… Has one sister, Jackie Drs… Majoring in engineering… Born on Jan. 5, 2000.