TRANSACTION: Selected by Las Vegas Raiders in the third round (100th overall) of the 2023 NFL Draft, April 28, 2023.
COLLEGE: Played four seasons at Cincinnati (2019-22), where he appeared in 50 games with 11 starts…Totaled 112 receptions for 1,433 yards and eight TDs…Named team captain his senior year and capped his collegiate career as one of the greatest returners in UC history…Ranked fifth all-time in kickoff return average (24.9) and third in kickoff return yards (1,670)…His 67 kickoff returns rank third all-time…Tied second all-time in kickoff returns for touchdowns (two)…Finished his senior season with 671 receiving yards and three TDs on 52 receptions, collecting 917 all-purpose yards…Recorded a career-high 10 receptions and a season-high 110 receiving yards at UCF…Posted seven receptions for 105 yards against Miami Ohio…Registered a season-long 55-yard reception against East Carolina…Opened season with four catches for 66 yards and a 29-yard kickoff return at Arkansas…Tallied five receptions for 92 yards and a TD against Indiana…Totaled five catches for 48 yards at Tulsa…Posted seven catches for 64 yards against USF…Recorded four receptions for 78 yards and one TD at Temple…As a junior in 2021, totaled 426 receiving yards and two TDs on 34 receptions…Registered 22 kickoff returns for 557 yards and one TD…Recorded the longest play of the season on a 99-yard kickoff return against Indiana...Set new career highs in receptions (seven) and receiving yards (114) against SMU...Totaled 34 receiving yards and one TD at Notre Dame…Posted six catches for 51 yards and one TD against USF...Finished with two receptions for 12 yards against Alabama in the College Football Playoff Semifinal…As a sophomore in 2020, was named Second-Team All-AAC at kick returner after leading the league with 29.9 yards per return...Totaled 13 returns for 389 yards and one TD...Totaled four catches for 69 yards and one TD against East Carolina...Set a career-high with 111 return yards against Temple…Played in 14 games with one start as a freshman in 2019…Served as team's primary kick returner…Finished third on the team with seven special teams tackles…Returned 23 kicks for 532 yards, averaging 23.1 yards per return… Ranked fourth in the AAC in kick return average…Added eight rushing attempts for 93 yards…Hauled in eight passes for 99 yards…Hauled in a career-long 56-yard reception at Marshall…Returned four kickoffs for 96 yards at USF…Recorded a 32-yard rush on a an end-around in the Birmingham Bowl against Boston College.
PERSONAL: Attended Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy...Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports.com and Rivals.com...Named 2018 Division IV OPSWA First-Team All-Ohio and Division IV All-Northeast Inland District First-Team selection...Earned Principles Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year and First-Team All-PAC-7 honors...Finished his prep career with 2,417 rushing yards, 1,922 receiving yards and 68 TDs...Holds program records for touchdowns (68) and receiving yards (1,922)...Ran for 1,389 yards and 23 scores and caught 31 passes for 599 yards and six more TDs in 2018...A three-time Ohio HS Athletic Association State Champion in Track and Field....Won the long jump, 100-meter dash and was on the winning 4x200-meter relay team...Has 11 siblings.
