Quincy University Hawks

Personal: Watson is from Country Club Hills, Illinois, and attended Hillcrest High School, where he competed for the Hawks. He is the son of Tianna and Larry Watson and has one sister, London. At Quincy, Watson is a dual-sport athlete, competing for the men’s wrestling and sprint football teams.

During his high school career, Watson earned honor roll recognition and received Most Improved Student and Most Disciplined Student honors. In wrestling, he was a two-time conference champion. On the football field, Watson recorded 11 tackles in a single game. Away from competition, Watson enjoys recovery and taking care of his body, playing video games, and fishing. His favorite athlete is Dre Greenlaw, while his favorite sports team is the Chicago Bears.