Hampden-Sydney College

2025: Fourth-year team member ... has played in 13 career games ... has two career rushing yards on one career attempt ... has averaged 23.0 yards on four career kick returns, including a career long return of 35 yards ... has two career total tackles, including one solo and one assist.

2024: Played in two games as a junior.

2023: Played in five games as a sophomore ... averaged 23.0 yards on four kick returns, including a long return of 35 yards.

2022: Played in six games as a freshman ... had two rushing yards on one attempt ... had two total tackles, including one solo and one assist.

High School: 2022 graduate of Benedictine College Preparatory School in Richmond ... helped Benedictine win the 2019 Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association (VISAA) Division I State Championship ... also participated in baseball.

Personal: Son of Damien Mears and Michele Fowlkes … has one sister (Skylar) and one brother (Carter) ... uncle (Mike Mears) played football at Virginia Union University ... cousins (Bobby and Ricky Stokes) played basketball at the University of Virginia ... same high school as H-SC teammates Joe Covington '28 and Logan Parrish '28 ... majoring in foreign affairs with a minor in national security studies … favorite TV show is Last Chance U ... favorite movie is Bad Boys II ... favorite professional sports teams include the Philadelphia Eagles, the New York Yankees and the Chicago Bulls ... favorite sports figures include Josh Jacobs and Derrick Henry ... greatest sports moment was winning a state championship as a sophomore in high school ... hobbies include hunting, fishing and listening to music.

Why H-SC: “The Brotherhood"