Biography
CAREER AT NCCU (2011-15)
Finished his NCCU tenure with 301 tackles to rank third on the school's career tackles list. Played in 47 games, including 33 as a starter. Career Statistics: 301 tackles (157 solo), 21.0 tackles for a loss, 23 passes defended (18 pass break-ups, 5 interceptions), 5 fumble recoveries, 3 forced fumbles, 3 blocked kicks and 4 touchdowns.
2015 - REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON
Started all 11 games in the NCCU secondary. Earned All-MEAC First Team honors as third-leading tackler in the conference. Announced to BOXTOROW (HBCU) All-America Team, HBCU Gameday FCS All-American Team and the Black College Sports Page "Baad Team" of Black College All-Americans (First Team). Named Team Most Valuable Player. Amassed team-high 100 tackles (56 solo) to rank third in the conference overall and first among defensive backs. Collected 11.5 stops for a loss and 10 passes defended (two interceptions and eight pass break-ups) to place fourth in the league. Blocked two punts, recovering one in the end zone for a touchdown. Voted MEAC Defensive Player of the Week with 11 tackles (9 solo), including 2.0 hits for a loss, and two interceptions against Bethune-Cookman (Oct. 3). Recorded career-best 14 tackles at FIU (Sept. 19). Tallied 13 stops (7 solo) with a pass break-up versus Norfolk State (Oct. 31). Contributed 7 tackles (5 solo) with 2.5 hits for a loss and 2 pass break-ups in victory over nationally-ranked North Carolina A&T (Nov. 21). Blocked punt and recovered bouncing ball in end zone against Saint Augustine's (Sept. 5) for his third career special teams touchdown. Selected Second Team Preseason All-MEAC at defensive back.
2014 - SENIOR SEASON
Voted Second Team All-MEAC at defensive back. Played and started all 12 games, racking up a team-best 90 tackles with 48 solo hits and 42 assists, and a 6.5 tackles for a loss. Had one interception, one quarterback hit, and five pass breakups. Forced two fumbles and tied the team-high with three fumble recoveries, good for sixth in the nation (FCS). Earned MEAC Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 4) and Co-Special Teams Player of the Week (Nov. 15). Intercepted one pass for 34 yards against Howard (Oct. 4) and blocked and recovered a punt for the game-winning touchdown at Norfolk State (Nov. 15). Recorded a season-high 11 tackles twice, most notably with six solo takedowns and five helpers at Bethune-Cookman (Nov. 1), and again with four solo hits and seven assists, along with two tackles for a loss at Norfolk State (Nov. 15).
2013 - JUNIOR SEASON
Played in 10 games, including 7 as a starter. Amassed 77 total tackles (35 solo), including 2.0 hits for a loss, 5 pass break-ups, 2 interceptions, a forced fumble, a recovered fumble and a 70-yard touchdown return of a blocked field goal. Ranked second on the team in passes defended (5) and third on the squad in tackles (77). Recorded double-figure tackles in six games, including a season-best 12 takedowns three times. Enjoyed best outing of season against Norfolk State (Nov. 16), with a game-high 12 tackles and three passes defended, including an interception in the end zone to prevent a Spartan score at the end of the first half, along with the game-clinching 70-yard touchdown on a blocked field goal return in the fourth quarter.
2012 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
Played in 11 games, including 3 as a starter. Recorded 29 total tackles, including a solo takedown behind the line of scrimmage. Amassed season-high 9 tackles (7 solo) at Elon (Sept. 8). Posted 8 tackles against Fayetteville State (Sept. 1).
2011 - FRESHMAN SEASON
Appeared in 3 games as a true freshman. Suffered a season-ending injury and recieved a medical hardship waiver. Recorded 5 tackles (2 solo) on the season. Collected 2 takedowns versus Central State (Sept. 10) inside Cleveland Browns Stadium. Posted 2 solo stops at South Carolina State (Oct. 8).Â
SOUTHEAST RALEIGH HIGH SCHOOL
Earned all-conference honors as a senior with 79 tackles, 7 interceptions, 3 forced fumbles, 2 defensive touchdowns, 2 blocked field goals, 2 sacks, 578 receiving yards and 8 receiving touchdowns. Team posted an 11-4 record in 2010, advancing to the third round of the playoffs.
PERSONAL
Born November 14, 1993 in Queens, New York. Mother is Dale Moore. Graduated from NCCU on May 14, 2016 with a bachelor's degree in recreation administration with a concentration in sports management and a minor in business.
