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HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped at West Montgomery High School … Earned all-state laurels as a senior after rushing for 1,555 yards and 30 touchdowns on 141 carries … Also caught 21 passes for 486 yards and six additional scores … Registered five 100+-yard rushing games, including a 17-carry, 380-yard, 8-touchdown effort against Swain County … Helped lead Warriors to three-straight conference titles … Also played a key role in back-to-back state track & field championships.
 
PERSONAL: The son of Claudette Cuthrell and Joe Leake … Has three brothers and two sisters … Maintains a 3.0 cumulative grade point average at West Montgomery High School and is ranked in the top half of his 180-member senior class … lists his mom and family as his heroes ... Hobbies include playing video games and hanging out with friends ... Lists steak as his favorite food ... Undecided on a major at UNCP.