Washburn University Athletics

Background
A transfer from Texas State University where he played football … graduated in May 2015 from Washburn Rural HS (Topeka, Kan.) … lettered three years in baseball and football and two years in basketball … as a junior named First Team All-City and All-League in baseball while earning City Pitcher of the Year honors after tossing a no-hitter during the season … also earned Second Team All-City and All-League honors for basketball and All-City and All-League honorable mention awards in football … during senior season, named Second Team All-State, First Team All-City and All-League in baseball and honorable mention All-City, All-League and All-State in football … posted a 4.0 GPA through high school.

Personal
Born in Overland Park, Kan. … son of Gayla and Jeff Peterson … has one sister, Lauren … will also play football at Washburn … majoring in business.