Columbus State University Athletics

Career Highlights:

• Daktronics All-Southeast Region First Team (2014-15)
• All-Peach Belt Conference Second Team (2014-15)

2013-14 (Junior): Appeared in all 27 games including 16 starts in his first season as a Cougar…Averaged 9.8 points per game while shooting 46.6 percent (95-204) from the field…Grabbed a team-high 7.9 rebounds per game, including 3.4 offensive boards per contest…Scored a season-high 18 points against Flagler (1/20)…Recorded four double-doubles, including an 11-point, 18-rebound output against Clayton State (3/1)…scored over 10 points 11 times.

2012-13 (Sophomore, Pensacola State College): Appeared in 28 games including making nine starts for Pensacola State College in his sophomore season…Averaged eight points per game while shooting a team best 51.5 percent (85-for-165) from the floor...Brought down 5.4 rebounds per game…Had a team high 26 blocks…Recorded three double-doubles during the year…Collected a career best 13 rebounds against Santa Fe College (12/9)…Scored a career high 16 points twice during the season…Rejected five shots against Delgado Community College (11/12). 

2008-09 (Freshman, Jefferson Davis Community College): Played for Jefferson Davis Community College in Brewton, Ala. 

High School: Graduated from J.M. Tate High School in Cantonment, Fla...Played for head coach Joey Murdock. 

Personal: Son of Katshya Kirkland and Calvin Cottrell…Lists Denzel Washington as his favorite actor…Would like to spend a day with Floyd Mayweather Jr…His role model in sports is UFC fighter Reggie Warren…Lists Carmelo Anthony as his favorite professional athlete…Never has but would love to skydive someday.