Career Accolades
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll (2023)
As a Sophomore (2023)
- Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll
- Appeared in all 12 games, making 10 starts at tight end
- Started the final six games of the season as the team's primary tight end
- Finished third on the team with 288 receiving yards, coming on 28 receptions
- Drew his first collegiate start in the season opener at Hawai'i (Sept. 1)
- Caught his first three passes of the season for 26 yards vs. Arizona (Sept. 23)
- Posted then-career-bests with four catches at 38 yards vs. UCLA (Oct. 21)
- Was the team's leading receiver in the win at Washington State (Nov. 4) ... caught seven passes for 61 yards, including a 27-yard strike
- Caught a 31-yard reception in the 126th Big Game, the longest reception of his career ... finished the game with 62 receiving yards, a new career-high
As a Freshman (2022)
- Appeared in all 12 games, primarily on special teams
- Finished the season with 34 receiving yards on two receptions
- Added three tackles and a fumble recovery
- Returned one kick for eight yards, totaling a career-best 31 all-purpose yards against BYU (Nov. 26)
- Caught just his second career reception for a career-long 23 yards against BYU (Nov. 26)
Prior to Stanford
- A consensus four-star recruit
- Ranked No. 261 nationally by PrepStar and No. 284 by ESPN
- In the state of Tennessee, ranked No. 8 by ESPN and Rivals, No. 9 by 247Sports and PrepStar and No. 13 by On3
- A unanimous top-30 tight end, ranked No. 6 at Y-TE by ESPN, No. 9 by PrepStar, No. 11 by 247Sports, No. 13 Rivals, and No. 28 by On3
- Played at Lipscomb Academy, coached by Super Bowl-winning quarterback, Trent Dilfer
- Led Lipscomb Academy to a D2-AA state title as a senior in 2021
- 2021 Tennessee Co-Defensive Player of the Year
- Also lettered in basketball
Personal
- Son of Luke and Brooke Roush
- Younger sisters are Molly and Annie
- His father played football at Duke, while his mother played volleyball at Montana State
- Maternal grandfather, Phil Olsen, played football at Utah State and in the NFL with the LA Rams, Denver Broncos and Buffalo Bills
- Maternal great uncle is Pro Football Hall of Famer and actor, Merlin Olsen
- Other maternal great uncle is former BYU and Kansas City Chiefs player, Orrin Olsen
- Paternal grandfather, John Roush, played at Ohio
- Paternal uncle, Mark Roush, played football at Northwestern
- His mother’s cousin, Nathan Olsen, played football at Stanford
- His paternal great grandfather played baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals
- Other paternal great grandfather was a national runner-up at the 1941 NIT with Ohio
- Cousin, Hans, played football at BYU
- X-Prize Ocean Quest Engineering - Team Member on World Championship High School Team
- Interested in majoring in computer science
- Originally born in Atlanta, Ga.
- Has moved seven times, living in Atlanta, Ga.; Pleasanton, Calif.; Chapel Hill, N.C.; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Jakarta, Indonesia; San Jose, Calif.; and Nashville, Tenn.
- Played rugby for Jakarta Komodo Rugby Club