Originally signed with CMU in 2009 ... delayed enrollment until Spring 2010.

High School: Team captain in 2008 ... all-state honorable mention selection by the Associated Press ... ran for more than 1,100 yards and scored 14 touchdowns and 12 two-point conversions in 2008 ... also ranked second on team with eight interceptions, two of which he returned for touchdowns ... helped lead team to third consecutive Class 1A state championship ... competed in the 2008 Maryland Crab Bowl All-Star Game.

Personal: Parents are John Gross and Katherine Muse ... born Nov. 28, 1990.