HIGH SCHOOL
Chosen for all-state honors in Class A Private … earned Region 2A Private Defensive Player of the Year honors … recorded 61 tackles (47 solo), 19 TFL, 16 sacks and 13 QB hurries for Class A Private quarterfinal team … team won three straight Class A Private Football State Championships in his freshman, sophomore and junior years … also wrestled, golfed and ran track at various points of his prep career.
PERSONAL
Full name is Charis Kendall Spence … born on March 22, 2002 in Atlanta, Georgia to Christopher and Rachel Spence … has one brother and a pair of sisters … has three cousins that attended Dartmouth in Anthony Davis ’82, Jandel Allen-Davis ’80 and Courtney Davis ’04 … Anthony was also on the 1979 Big Green football team … another cousin played in the NFL for Tampa Bay, Washington and Cincinnati since 2016 … uncle Phil Spence was a key member of the 1974 NC State men's basketball national championship team … likely economics major … enjoys chess, golfing, camping and singing … Eagle Scout.