CAREER: In 52 games (nine starts), played 2,768 career snaps … honorable mention All-Southland Conference selection in 2018 ... two-time Southland Conference All-Academic recipient (2018 & 2019) and CoSIDA Academic All-District honoree in 2019 … enrolled at Duke in January 2021, following transfer from Abilene Christian University.
2021: Saw action in all 12 games, making one start against Miami ... helped the offensive line finish sixth in the ACC in fewest sacks allowed with 27, while protecting an offense that accumulated 5,011 yards of total offense … also created paths for running back Mataeo Durant to rush for a program record 1,241 yards … blocked for an aerial attack that threw for over 2,800+ yards for the 12th time in the last 13 seasons … on the field for 488 snaps ... enrolled at Duke in January 2021.
PRIOR TO DUKE: Four-year member of the football program at Abilene Christian University in 2017-18-19-20 ... team captain in 2019 and 2020 ... honorable mention All-Southland Conference selection in 2018 ... two-time Southland Conference All-Academic recipient (2018 & 2019) and CoSIDA Academic All-District honoree in 2019 ... appeared in 40 career games for the Wildcats, making eight starts ... tabbed the FCS Player of the Week on Sept. 15, 2020 ... named the 2020 Wildcat Club Male Student-Athlete of the Year and earned the 2020 Southland Conference F.L. McDonald Postgraduate Scholarship Award ... attended Abilene Wylie High School and was coached by Hugh Sandifer ... helped Wylie reach the Class 4A Division I state championship game while being named an honorable mention Class 4A all-state and all-district selection ... also recognized on the all-area team and earned an Abilene Reporter-News All-Big Country Super Team honors ... named second team academic all-state as well.
PERSONAL: Born Sept. 22, 1998 ... graduated from Abilene Christian University in 2019 with a degree in kinesiology ... graduated from Duke’s Fuqua School of Business in May 2022, with a master’s degree in management studies ... son of Bryan and Shawna Parmelly ... in May 2018, served on an international mission trip to Ghana, Africa, with the ACU Missions Departments, and during 2019 Spring Break, traveled to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with a missionary group from a Abilene church.