Southeastern Louisiana University Athletics

2011: Stepped in as starting free safety in first season with the Lions … Started nine of the 10 games he appeared in … Finished debut season with 34 tackles (24 solo), two pass breakups and an interception … Credited with a season-high seven tackles at Southern Miss … Also had six stops and broke up a pass against Lamar … Made five stops and picked off a pass in 31-14 victory over Nicholls State in season finale … Broke up a pass versus Stephen F. Austin … Had two or more tackles in all but one game.

Prior to Southeastern: Two-year letterman for head coach Buddy Stephens at East Mississippi Community College and member of back-to-back state playoff teams at EMCC … mostly played behind University of Memphis signee Perrance Ward as a sophomore free safety for the Lions in 2010 ... registered 30 total tackles (21 solos), including three tackles for loss, four pass break-ups, one fumble recovery and a forced fumble in 2010 ... capped his EMCC playing career with an appearance in the MACJC All-Star Football Classic ... credited with a solo tackle and a pass break-up during limited action in the defensive secondary as a freshman on EMCC's MACJC state championship team in 2009 (11-1 record, Mississippi Bowl champs & No. 4 NJCAA final ranking).

High School: Had 66 total stops, including seven tackles for loss and a sack, as a senior on Meridian High School’s 2008 MHSAA Class 5A state championship team.

Personal: Born in Meridian, Miss. … The son of Jennifer Roberts … Has two siblings.