TRANSACTIONS: Signed to the Los Angeles Rams practice squad (10/17/18)...waived from Rams injured reserve (9/7/18)... placed on injured reserve (9/2/18)...selected by the Rams in the seventh round (231st overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft (4/28/18).
PRO: Drafted by the Rams in the seventh round of the 2018 NFL Draft.
2018 SEASON: Spent Weeks 7-17 and the postseason on the Rams practice squad.Â
COLLEGE: Became the first player in TCU history to lead the team in tackles for three consecutive seasons, topping the 100 mark in all three campaigns...as a senior in 2017, posted 108 stops on the season, which also enabled him to become the career leader in tackles (343) in the 17-year tenure of Head Coach Gary Patterson...named first-team All-Big 12 for the second-straight season...voted honorable-mention Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year...selected as the Valero Alamo Bowl Defensive Most Valuable Player for the second time in three seasons...started all 12 games in which he appeared...finished third in the Big 12 with 108 total tackles, including seven TFL...posted five games with double-digit stops, including four straight to end the year...in 2016 as a junior, started all 13 games, including first 12 games at linebacker then at strong safety for the AutoZone Liberty Bowl... named first-team All-Big 12 and first-team Associated Press All-Big 12...led the Big 12 and was ninth in FBS with 130 total tackles... posted 72 solo stops and 58 assisted tackles...posted double-digit tackles in eight games, including career-high 19 against Texas Tech...recorded 3.0 TFL, 1.5 sacks, one fumble forced, two fumble recoveries and two pass breakups...as a sophomore in 2015, played in all 13 games with 11 starts...honorable mention All-Big 12...led the Horned Frogs in total tackles during the 2015 season with 105 stops, including 63 solo tackles...had 8.0 TFL...snared one interception, two pass breakups...forced three fumbles...in 2014 as a freshman, appeared in all 13 games...saw playing time on defense and special teams.
PERSONAL: Prepped at Longview High School...named District 12-5A Defensive Most Valuable Player as a senior...Associated Press honorable-mention 5A All-State selection...totaled eight interceptions and eight pass breakups as a senior...added four defensive touchdowns and two on punt returns as well as one blocked punt.
