Baylor

Previous School: Played in 30 games over three seasons at Oregon, where he totaled 27 tackles, 0.5 for a loss and two pass break-ups. 2024: Played in 13 games with one start, coming vs. Wisconsin in Madison … Had eight tackles and a pass break-up … Opened the year with two stops vs. Idaho … Had a stop vs. Boise State and at Oregon State … Saw action at UCLA … Registered a stop vs. Michigan State … Had two tackles vs. Ohio State … Had a tackle vs. Washington … Also saw action at Purdue and Michigan, and vs. Illinois and Maryland … 2023: Played in all 14 games with one start, coming in the season lid-lifter vs. Portland State … Had 19 tackles with half a stop for a loss and broke up a pass … Had at least one tackle in 12 of 14 games with six multi-tackle efforts … Totaled 244 total snaps on defense and six on special teams … Had a 84.6 tackling grade, a 73.7 overall grade and a 79.4 run-defense grade from Pro Football Focus … Had 12 QB pressures according to PFF … Had first-career tackle at Texas Tech … Went for two stops vs. Hawaii … Had three tackles vs. Cal … Had a TFL vs. USC … Made two tackles and had a pass break-up in the Fiesta Bowl. 2022: Redshirted the season after playing in three games … Totaled eight snaps on defense. 

High School: A four-star recruit by ESPN and 247Sports ranking among the top outside linebackers in the country at Portland’s Central Catholic High School for Coach Steve Pyne… As a senior, led Central Catholic to an undefeated season and an Oregon State Championship … Ranked the No. 29 outside linebacker nationally by ESPN and the No. 28 EDGE in the nation by 247Sports … The No. 26 edge in the nation according to the 247 composite … The No. 4 player in Oregon according to 247Sports, ESPN and the 247 composite … The top OLB and edge player in the state by 247Sports, ESPN and the 247 composite rankings … … As a senior in 2021, arned first-team All-State recognition from The Oregonian and ScorebookLive … Named First Team All-Mt. Hood Conference … Member of the best defense in the state, allowing just 12.8 points per game … Racked up 50 tackles with 17.0 TFL and 9.0 sacks … Knocked down four passes and forced four fumbles … Held Oregon State Championship Game opponent Tualatin to a season-low 14 points, including a scoreless second half … Made six tackles (three solo) in the title game while also contributing a TFL, one PBU, quarterback hurry and returning a fumble for a 60-yard touchdown … In the state semifinal, recorded four tackles including three solo tackles … As a sophomore, helped Central Catholic earn the Mt. Hood Conference championship … Recorded 25 tackles (18 solo) with two TFLs, a sack and four PBUs … Stacked up four tackles in a 63-17 win over Sandy … Wrapped up ballcarriers twice, including one tackle for loss, to help the Rams defeat Newberg.

Personal: Brother, La’Mar Winston, played outside linebacker for Oregon from 2016-19.