A 500-pound bench press is so rare, less than one percent of the population can do or have done it. To put that in perspective, former Dallas Cowboys offensive linemen Larry Allen benched 700 pounds. The world record for the bench press is half a ton.

The 6-foot-8, 320-pound offensive tackle for Nixa High School chose the Hurricanes over Georgia, Ohio State and Oregon. Cantwell had voiced his fascination for Miami and its coaching staff throughout his recruitment.