Career Notes: Started all 50 games on the offensive line during his career...three-time all-conference selection...
2017 (Senior): Named first-team All-MVFC...started all 11 games at left tackle...played every snap in eight games...YSU averaged 222.5 yards rushing per game for the season and 200.5 in MVFC games...Penguins finished with 28 rushing touchdowns...YSU had six 240-yard plus rushing contests, including four in MVFC play...best performance overall was 496 vs. CCSU, best league game was 310 vs. South Dakota State on 63 attempts...earned his fourth letter.
2016 (Junior): Named second-team All-MVFC...started all 16 games at left tackle...played every snap in 13 games...helped block for two 1,000-yard rushers and an offense that averaged 242.7 yards rushing and 422.9 yards of total offense per game...rushing average was the most in a season since 2001 and second-highest average in last 26 seasons...YSU scored 30 points or more in four of the five playoff games...helped provide protection for four quarterback during the year...earned his third letter.
2015 (Sophomore): Honorable-Mention All-Missouri Valley Football Conference honoree...only offensive lineman to start all 11 games...started 10 games at right tackle and made one start at left tackle...start at left tackle came in win at Western Illinois...named team's Jim Zdelar Offensive Lineman of the Year...earned his second letter.
2014 (R-Freshman): Named to the Missouri Valley Football Conference's All-Newcomer Team...started all 12 games at right tackle as a redshirt freshman…was the team’s offensive lineman of the game on four occasions…earned the honor against Duquesne, Saint Francis (Pa.), Southern Illinois and South Dakota…Penguins averaged 415.2 yards in total offense for the year and 202.2 yards rushing a game...blocking for two first-time starting QBs, the line allowed just 14 sacks on the season...earned his first letter.
2013 (Freshman): Redshirted...named scout team Offensive Player of the Week vs. Western Illinois.
HIGH SCHOOL: First-team Greater Allegheny Conference selection as an offensive and a defensive lineman as a junior and a senior...received WPIAL accolades...was a three-year starter at center and played defensive tackle...was a team captain...named Team MVP...coach was Mark Zilinskas.
PERSONAL: Parents are Lisa and Gene Spencer...has two sisters and a brother...major is business...is the 2017-18 recipient of the Richard R. Peterson Scholarship.