Texas Rio Grande Valley Athletics

2024 (Redshirt Freshman, Nebraska): Played in two games, recording a solo tackle for a loss of four yards in collegiate debut against UTEP (8/31) … Also saw action against Northern Iowa (9/14) … Earned Academic All-Big 10 and Tom Osborne Citizenship Team honors.
 
2023 (Freshman, Nebraska): Redshirted the season … Began career at tight end before switching to linebacker.
 
2019-22 (Martin High School): Three-star prospect … While primarily playing wide receiver, made 16 receptions for 367 yards and three touchdowns as a senior for head coach Bob Wager … Led the team with 40.8 receiving yards per game and ranked second with 22.9 yards per reception … Led team to district title and state playoffs every year of career … Also played basketball, earning all-state honors as a senior.
 
Personal: Son of Laura and Leroy … Father is an Iowa Athletics Hall of Famer after playing there from 1989-91. Leroy recorded 18 sacks in 1991, the third most in Big 10 history and a record at the time en route to consensus All-American defensive lineman and Big 10 Defensive Player of the Year honors … Godfather, Danan Hughes, also played at Iowa before spending six seasons in the NFL ... Cousin, Ka’Lial Glaud, played for Tampa Bay Buccaneers while other cousin, Deion Jennings, currently plays for Bucs … Has one brother, Israel, and one sister, Brisa … Chose UTRGV to play closer to home at a place that feels like home … Majoring in sociology.