PRIOR TO DUKE: Lettered four seasons at Ridge View under head coach Derek Howard … led Ridge View to an 8-1 record as a senior starter … named team captain and garnered SCISA Regional 3A honors … went 115-of-179 on pass attempts for 1,400 yards with 14 TDs, while adding 500 yards rushing and three TDs during junior season … also lettered three years in track & field, and two years in basketball and sporting clays … state champion during sophomore season in the long jump and 400-meter dash.
PERSONAL: Born March 9, 2004 … son of Don and Rachelle Tomlin … mother competed in cross country and track & field at College of Charleston … paternal grandfather, Don Tomlin, played football (1935) and baseball (1935-36-37) at the University of South Carolina ... went on a mission trip to Mwandi, South Africa, for three weeks in 10th grade with Ridge View High School.