High School: Played football for T.J. Albert at Community School of Davidson ... played quarterback his senior season, throwing for 2,248 yards and 26 Touchdowns ... helped his team to the third round of the North Carolina state playoffs ... was named Catawba Shores all conference ... was also a four-year varsity starter in baseball and basketball.
Personal: Son of Brian and Julie Ferguson, both graduates of Virginia Tech ... older brother Matthew is a junior at Virginia Tech ... also has a younger sister Caroline ... majoring in exercise science.