Possessor of world-class ability in the high jump as a track athlete, he also participated in the decathlon, long jump and triple jump
Was named as the outstanding field performer in the SWAC, honoring both indoor and outdoor seasons, three straight years (1996-98)
Qualified for the 1996 Olympic Field Trials in the high jump with a leap of 7 feet, 6½ inches (ranked No. 1 in the nation that year), accomplished at the 37th annual Pelican Relays
Was the 1996 SWAC champion (indoor and outdoor) in the long jump, triple jump and decathlon, finishing second in the high jump
Was the 1997 SWAC champion (indoor and outdoor) in the long jump and triple jump, again coming in second in the high jump
Also was the ’97 SWAC (outdoor) champ in the decathlon
Qualified for the 1997 NCAA Championships in the long jump with a leap of 25 feet, 5 inches
Was the 1998 SWAC (indoor) champion in the long jump (25-5), triple jump (50-2) and high jump (7-2)
Was the 1999 SWAC (indoor) champion in the long jump (25-0) and triple jump (51-3); he came in third in the high jump
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