Georgetown-Ridge Farm HS: A three-sport athlete, who started all four years in football and two years in basketball, while also competing in track and field ... had a stellar junior season in football, as he was named the team's player of the year and led Georgetown-Ridge Farm to the first round of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) State Playoffs ... was also named to the all-area team as a senior and was an all-conference selection his sophomore year ... coached by Jason Baccadvire ... a two-time all-area selection in basketball ... earned all-state honors in track field, where won six conference titles ... finished 10th in the shot put at the 2006 IHSA State Track and Field Meet.
Personal: Born 12-14-88 in Springfield, Ill. ... son of Steve and LeAnn Fermon ... has an older sister, Jessica ... his sister, Jessica, played volleyball at Millikin University ... his mother, LeAnn, participated in volleyball at both Springfield High School and Georgetown-Ridge Farm High School ... major: marketing.