He was named the 2004 Walter Payton Award winner (Best College Player),  and 2004 Atlantic 10 Offensive Player-of-the-Day for the offseason, and helped lead William & Mary to a share of the Atlantic 10 title and its first appearance in the NCAA Division I-AA semifinals, along with the school's first 11-win season in the 111-year history of the program.
He was recognized as the 2004 Walter Payton Award winner (Top College Player), and earned the Atlantic 10 Offensive Player-of-the-Day honor for the pre-season. He played a key role in William & Mary's co-championship and their first NCAA Division I-AA quarterfinal appearance, which also set a new school record for wins.