2023 Bronko Nagurski Watch List
2023 Preseason First-Team All-SEC (Athlon, Coaches)
2023 Preseason Second-Team All-SEC (Media, Phil Steele)
2022 Second-Team All-SEC (Coaches)
2022 Third-Team All-SEC (PFF)
2023 (SENIOR): Led the team in interceptions for the second straight year, picking off three passes to go with 20 tackles in nine games, six starts … Highest graded cornerback among all Power 5 programs and second nationally according to Pro Football Focus with a 91.3 grade … Led all cornerbacks nationally with a 91.8 coverage grade according to PFF … Allowed 12 receptions on just 25 targets for 132 yards according to PFF … Picked off his first pass of the season and logged a tackle for loss in season-opening win over Western Carolina (Sept. 2) … Forced a fumble and broke up a pass to go with three tackles vs. BYU (Sept. 16) … Returned to LSU (Sept. 23), making three stops and intercepting his second pass of the year … Recorded a tackle for loss as part of a two-tackle day vs. Texas A&M (Sept. 30) … Missed three straight games with an injury before returning for win at Florida (Nov. 4), breaking up three passes and recording a season-best five tackles … Snagged his third interception of the year vs. Auburn (Nov. 11), returning it 42 yards … Made a solo tackle and broke up one pass vs. FIU (Nov. 18) … Registered four stops against Missouri (Nov. 24) in the season finale.
2022 (JUNIOR): Made an immediate impact in his first season at Arkansas, earning Second-Team All-SEC honors from the league’s coaches and third-team recognition from Pro Football Focus after leading the team and ranking second in the league with four interceptions … Posted a career year with highs in tackles (52), interceptions (4), forced fumbles (2), fumbles recovered (1) and passes defended (10) … Started all 13 games in the Arkansas secondary at cornerback … Started his Razorback career with a bang, picking off a pass to go with four tackles in the season-opening win over Cincinnati (Sept. 3) … Made it two in a row with an interception vs. South Carolina (Sept. 10), recording four tackles in the win … Logged one stop vs. Missouri State (Sept. 17) and two vs. Texas A&M (Sept. 24) … Intercepted his third pass in the team’s first five games, picking off Alabama QB Bryce Young in the red zone vs. Crimson Tide (Oct. 1) … Recorded three tackles and broke one pass at Mississippi State (Oct. 8) … Forced a fumble and made five stops in win at BYU (Oct. 15) … Broke up a pass and made seven tackles at Auburn (Oct. 29) … Posted three tackles vs. Liberty (Nov. 5) and a pair of stops vs. his former team LSU (Nov. 12) … Made eight stops in win over Ole Miss (Nov. 19) to go with a forced fumble and fumble recovery … Broke up a pair of passes and recorded two tackles at Missouri (Nov. 25) … Set a career-high with 10 tackles in AutoZone Liberty Bowl victory over Kansas (Dec. 28), picking off his fourth pass of the season in the win.
At LSU
2021 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 10 games with six starts, registering 32 tackles, six pass breakups, one forced fumble, one interception and a touchdown … Made first collegiate start and finished with two solo tackles, including one tackle for loss against Central Michigan (Sept. 18) … Accumulated five tackles against Mississippi State (Sept. 25) … Finished with five unassisted stops, including one for loss, against Auburn (Oct. 2) … Contributed one tackle and broke up a pass against Kentucky (Oct. 9) … Picked off one pass and returned it 37 yards for a touchdown while also registering four solo tackles and three pass breakups against Florida (Oct. 16) … Charted two tackles against Ole Miss (Oct. 23) … Led the Tigers with a career-high eight tackles, including two for loss against Alabama (Nov. 6) … Logged three tackles and broke up a pass against Arkansas (Nov. 13) … Carded two tackles against Texas A&M (Nov. 27).
2020 (FRESHMAN): Played in seven games with no starts … Came on strong at the end of the year, seeing significant action in wins over Florida and Ole Miss … Had career-best four tackles and a pass breakup in win over Florida … Followed that with a pair of tackles and a pass breakup in win over Ole Miss … Had three tackles in win over Arkansas.
HIGH SCHOOL: One of the nation’s top prep prospects for the Class of 2020 … Ranked No. 19 in the 247Sports Composite Rankings and listed as a Top 300 overall prospect … As a senior at Klein Oak, was a two-way standout … Recorded four interceptions on the defensive side of the ball and caught 66 passes for 1,307 yards and 18 touchdowns on offense … Totaled 15 interceptions during his prep career … On offense, capped his career with 2,593 receiving yards and 34 touchdowns … Competed in the 2020 All-American Bowl in San Antonio, where he recorded two interceptions.
PERSONAL: Born Feb. 6, 2002.
