Prior to SVSU/Personal: Prepped at Saline High School under head coach Joe Palka...was a nine-time letterman in football, hockey and track...junior year received team offensive MVP, All-TRAC and all-district honors...senior campaign named team offensive MVP, team captain and all-conference, was selected to Ann Arbor Dream Team, AP Poll All-State team and MHSFCA All-Star game and garnered Washtenaw “Player of the Year”, Ann Arbor Offensive “Player of the Year” and Regional “Player of the Year” awards...majoring in education...son of Joe and Kaleen Palka...born 5/16/95.