He then played for Central Michigan University from 1995 until 1997 (where in '96–'97 he averaged 17.2 points, 11 rebounds (leading the Mid-America Conference in rebounding), and 1.8 blocks per game, and was named to the MAC Conference 1st team).
Later on, he played basketball for Central Michigan University from 1995 to 1997, where he achieved impressive statistics during '96–'97, including an average of 17.2 points, 11 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks per game, earning him a spot on the MAC Conference 1st team.