2015 | Saw action against Louisville

2014 | Redshirted for the Tigers

High School | Long and lean rush end with active hands ... recorded 56 tackles, 17 TFL, 8 sacks as a senior at Vigor High ... high school coach was Ashley Johnson ... O-D All-American Bowl, Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game ... AL.com A-List, Coastal Alabama all-region ... also played soccer and ran track ... 247sports No. 5 DE, Top 120 overall ... Rivals No. 9 DE, Top 130 nationally ... Scout No. 17 DE, Top 150 nationally ... ESPN No. 15 DE, Top 160 overall ... PrepStar Top 15 DE

Personal | Son of Zandra Thornton ... has two brothers, William and D.C., and a sister, Regan ... birthday is May 24 ... Major at Auburn: Rehabilitation and Disability Studies