Texas State Athletics

2014
Played in 11 games … made seven starts as a center … recorded 28.5 knockdown blocks … had four pancake blocks against Georgia State, Arkansas State, ULM and Arkansas-Pine Bluff … had 3.5 knockdowns at South Alabama and three versus Navy and New Mexico State.
 
2013
Played in six games with one start versus Wyoming ... recorded a season-best three knockdown blocks at Idaho ... also had a pancake block versus South Alabama and Arkansas State.
 
2012
Played in 11 games ... started three contests at center ... had a season-best five knockdown blocks against Louisiana Tech ... recorded a block down field ... had a block that led to a touchdown against the Bulldogs ... also had four pancake blocks against New Mexico State and three at UTSA.
 
2011
Played in six games and made three starts as an offensive tackle ... registered 13 pancake blocks ... graded out 80 or above in all six games in which he played ... best grade of 90 percent came at Texas Tech.
 
2010
Sat out the season as a redshirt.
 
High School
Two-time All-District 17-5A selection ... was a three-year starting lineman for coach Kevin O’Keefe ... earned All-District Second-Team honors as a center in 2009 ... chosen Honorable Mention selection as a junior ... named his team’s offensive Most Valuable Player and served as team captain during his senior campaign ... also a member of the track and field team.
 
Personal
Born March 11, 1992 in Anchorage, Alaska ... son of Mark and Nanette Fissell of Katy ... father played at USC ... major is exercise and sports science, and pre-med ... came to Texas State after being recruited by Texas A&M-Kingsville ... hobbies include playing sports and video games.