WAHS and Notre Dame Football and Baseball standout; Participated and excelled in Elementary Basketball and Football; Advanced to San Diego, CA in 1970 finishing 5th Place (12 year old division) in the Punt, Pass, & Kick Competition; 1975-1977(Junior Yr. @ WAHS), he was named 1st Team all-section offensive tailback, all-defensive safety, and Northwest Conference tailback; Stats that year include: 1,104 yards rushing, 216 carries (5.4 yds. Per carry), and 9 TD's; 1976-1977 (Senior Yr. @ WAHS), he was named 1st Team all-section offensive tailback, punter, Northwest Conference tailback and punter, All-State running back, 2nd Team Northwest Conference Kicker, and to the Big 33 Team; Stats that year include: 1,664 yards rushing, 190 carries (8.78 yds. Per carry), 21 TD's, and a Team Record of 11-0(4th Ranked in PA); At Notre Dame University, he played both Football (on the 1977 College National Championship Team and the 1978 Cotton Bowl Championship Team) and Baseball (Pitcher from 1980 to 1981).
