Announced plans in January 2024 to transfer to UCF, enroll for 2024 spring semester and participate in 2024 UCF spring football drills . . . brings 34 career game appearances at Texas Tech and 133 career tackles to UCF linebacker room.
2023 at Texas Tech
Honorable mention All-Big 12 pick at linebacker as senior by vote of league coaches . . . returned to inside linebacker slot, position he played two seasons at Florida and in high school, after playing outside linebacker for first time in his career in 2022 . . . played in 11 games, starting seven times . . . ranked fourth in tackles with 66, to go with 1.5 TFL, half a sack, one quarterback hurry and a fumble recovery . . . had team-high 13 stops in regular-season finale at Texas . . . tallied career-high and team-leading 14 tackles in first start of season at Wyoming . . . also had team-best 12 tackles vs. West Virginia, seven vs. Kansas State . . . helped team to 7-6 record following 34-14 Independence Bowl win vs. California.
2022 at Texas Tech
Emerged as Texas Tech defensive standout as junior . . . appeared in all 13 games with 10 starts at outside linebacker . . . recorded 40 tackles (24 solo), including 7.0 for loss and 4.5 sacks . . . had one pass breakup, a forced fumble and three quarterback hurries . . . entire tackle for loss and sack totals came during Big 12 play . . . notched at least one tackle in 11 of 13 games and had multiple stops in 10 of those contests . . . eighth on team in total tackles and second in outside linebackers room . . . fourth overall for tackles for loss and third for sacks . . . credited with 622 defensive snaps which led outside linebackers . . . limited to five tackles over first four games of the season, all in non-conference play with three vs. Murray State and two at NC State . . . made first tackle in league play with one stop at Kansas State … notched first sack of season at Oklahoma State as part of five tackles . . . followed with two tackles and pass breakup in win over West Virginia and then five stops in back-to-back games vs. Baylor and at TCU . . . TCU performance might have been his best of season, featuring career-high 2.5 tackles for loss as well as 1.5 sacks . . . set career high with seven tackles in win over Kansas, which included another career mark with two sacks . . . helped seal victory over Jayhawks with strip sack of Kansas quarterback that was recovered and returned inside 10-yard line . . . came close to matching career high total for tackles at Iowa State, finishing one shy with six . . . had 1.5 tackles for loss and one quarterback hurry in win over Cyclones . . . delivered key three-yard loss on fourth-and-one play from Red Raiders’ own two-yard line . . . closed season with two tackles in both regular-season finale vs. Oklahoma and in TaxAct Texas Bowl win over Ole Miss . . . first-team Academic All-Big 12 honoree.
2021 at Texas Tech
Showed his potential as sophomore linebacker in debut season as Red Raider . . . appeared in 11 games with three starts, all during Big 12 play . . . finished with 27 tackles overall (15 solo) . . . bulk of tackles came over front half of the season after recording 21 in first six games . . . missed two games late in season due to injury . . . appeared in 239 snaps defensively and 93 on special teams . . . member of kickoff return unit and also saw time as part of kickoff coverage and field-goal block units . . . opened Red Raider career by making five tackles, including one assisted stop that went for loss, in come-from-behind victory over Houston . . . combined for six stops over two remaining non-conference games with two vs. Stephen F. Austin and four vs. Florida International . . . opened Big 12 play with two tackles at Texas and three at West Virginia . . . put together his best performance of season vs. TCU, setting career high with six tackles, included an assisted tackle for loss . . . TCU game was second of three consecutive starts at linebacker, which covered West Virginia and Kansas wins as well . . . notched two tackles at Oklahoma and then his final three vs. Oklahoma State . . . injury forced him out of final two wins of year vs. Iowa State and then Mississippi State in AutoZone Liberty Bowl.
2020 at Florida
Appeared in 13 games over his time in Gainesville, totaling eight tackles during redshirt freshman season . . . made career-high four tackles in win at Vanderbilt, which included shared takedown for four-yard loss . . . also had tackles at Missouri and Tennessee and two vs. Kentucky.
2019 at Florida
Redshirted after playing in two games as true freshman . . . made appearances against both UT-Martin and Towson . . . tabbed to Southeastern Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll.
High School
Attended Mount Dora Christian Academy in Mount Dora, Florida . . . played on both sides of ball during prep career . . . Defensive Player of the Year by Leesburg Daily Commercial following both junior and senior seasons . . . compiled 131 tackles and 4.5 sacks in freshman and sophomore seasons alone . . . helped lead school to 2018 Sunshine State Athletic Conference semifinal game and quarterfinal round in 2017 . . . two-time state champion in discus as sophomore and junior . . . consensus three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports . . . No. 40 outside linebacker in his class according to Rivals . . . No. 64 outside linebacker in country and No. 94 player in Florida by 247Sports . . . ranked No. 2 player in Orlando Sentinel Super60 of Central Florida athletes.
Personal
Older brothers Jeremiah and Jasper both played football collegiately at junior college and NAIA levels . . . earned bachelor's degree in university studies from Texas Tech in December 2022 . . . a Haitian- American whose mother is native of Haiti.