PRIOR TO MIZZOU
Began his collegiate career at Troy before stops at Northwest Florida State (JUCO) in 2025 and Jacksonville State in 2026 … Has made 11 career relief appearances and pitched 10.1 innings at the DI level, striking out 15 and walking seven.
2026 (Jacksonville State): Made six relief appearances as a junior for an NCAA Regional club … Posted a 5.40 ERA over five innings with 10 strikeouts and three walks for the season … Made his Gamecock debut versus Mississippi Valley State and pitched a scoreless inning, striking out the side (2/25) … Struck out a season-high four batters at Sam Houston in 1.1 innings of relief (3/14) … Ended the season with three-straight scoreless appearances … Threw 1.1 perfect innings with a strikeout versus Alabama A&M (4/14) … Got two outs on seven pitches in his final relief outing of the season versus Dallas Baptist (5/15).
2025 (Northwest Florida State): Spent his sophomore season at Northwest Florida State, where he posted a 6.00 ERA with a 3-2 record and one save ... Made 15 appearances with seven starts ... In 42 innings of work, he struck out 50 batters for 10.71 K/9 ... Only surrendered 28 walks and 28 earned runs
2024 (Troy): Made five relief appearances on the mound as a true freshman for the Trojans … Made his collegiate debut against Auburn on (3/12) ... Struck out three hitters in 2.1 scoreless innings versus FAMU on (3/21).
HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Hoover High School in Hoover, Alabama ... 19th-ranked RHP in the state of Alabama, and 55th-ranked overall ... Earned Preseason Honorable Mention Southeast Region All-America honors in 2023 as a senior ... Played both baseball and football.
PERSONAL
Son of Mike and Angelia Schmidt … Born May 6, 2005 … Has a sister, Alexandria.