AT SAN JOSE STATE: In his third season with the Spartans... First joined the program for 2016 fall preseason practice... Competing for the starting quarterback job... Named a 2018 San Jose State University Dean's List student at the University's annual Honors Convocation.
2017: Appeared in three games as a reserve quarterback... Saw action in the Utah (9/16), Utah State (9/23) and Nevada (11/11) games... Completed 2-of-3 passes for 21 yards and a 12-yard touchdown pass at Nevada... Had runs of 3 yards vs. Utah State and at Nevada.
2016: Completed a redshirt season.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Played two seasons at Grossmont College (Coach Mike Jordan)... Second-team All-Southern League signal caller as a freshman... Completed 170-of-324 passes for 2,387 yards and 10 touchdowns with 11 interceptions... Ranked 15th in the state in passing yards per game in 2014... Completed 109-of-224 passes with seven interceptions for 1,157 yards and six TDs.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Christian High (Coach Matt Oliver) in El Cajon, Calif. (Coach Matt Oliver)... Threw for 4,226 yards and 51 touchdowns with just 10 interceptions in his two seasons as a starting quarterback... Helped his team to a 12-1 win-loss record and 2013 Central League championship... Named a 2013 National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete.
MORE ON MICHAEL: Participated in 2018 University Commencement with cum laude honors as a business administration major with a concentration in marketing... Named a 2018 Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholar Award winner by Diverse Issues in Higher Education... Named as one of the top five San Jose State male student-athletes based on cumulative grade-point average at the department's 2018 SAMMY awards... A resident of Poway, Calif.