High School: Earned back-to-back Georgia 8-AAA All-Region first team selections as a junior and senior at Elbert County High School … was also recognized as the Georgia 8-AAA Regional Player of the Year … went 12-2 with a 2.45 ERA in his senior year under head coach Bruce Evans … set school records with 12 wins in a single season and 23 career victories … also led the Blue Devils to a runner up finish in the state championship as a senior.

Personal: Son of Mickey and Nan Teasley … has one older brother, Tom, 25 … plans to major in biomedical engineering … born on October 7, 1990 in Elberton, Ga. … lists Matt Ryan and LeBron James as his favorite athletes and the Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Falcons as his favorite sports teams … lists Will Smith and Seth Rogan as his favorite actors.