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WASHINGTON STATE
RS-JUNIOR (2024): Transferred from Louisville in January and participated in spring practice…appeared in all 13 games…made 26 tackles with 2.5 for loss including one sack…recorded two quarterback hurries…made two stops in season-opening win over Portland State…made one stop in wins over Texas Tech and Washington…had three tackles including 1.5 for loss with one sack in win at Fresno State…made season-high six tackles with one for loss in win at San Diego State…had three stops in win over Utah State…made four tackles at New Mexico…had three tackles with a quarterback hurry at Oregon State…made one tackle against No. 21 Syracuse in Holiday Bowl.
 
LOUISVILLE
JUNIOR (2023): Played in two games for the Cardinals...made his debut against Georgia Tech…credited with a tackle against Murray State.
 
OREGON
SOPHOMORE (2022): Played in 12 of Oregon’s 13 games...Started in the SDCCU Holiday Bowl to close the season...Ended the season with 21 total tackles (12 solo) while adding first career sack...Played 204 total snaps on defense and 31 on special teams...Earned a solid 72.8 run-defense grade from Pro Football Focus...vs. Eastern Washington (Sept. 10): Made three solo tackles and notched first career sack and TFL in 2022 home opener...vs. No. 12 BYU (Sept. 17): Matched previous career-high with four total tackles...at Colorado (Nov. 5): Finished with four tackles, two solo...vs. North Carolina (Dec. 28): Impressed in lone start of the season in the Holiday Bowl, setting a new career-high with seven total tackles (four solo) and registering a QB hurry.
 
FRESHMAN (2021): Played in seven games for the Ducks as a true freshman, making two starts at linebacker...Finished with 15 total tackles, including six solo...Played 116 total snaps...at No. 3 Ohio State (Sept. 11): Made his first career start and recorded two solo tackles in Oregon’s historic upset win at Ohio Stadium...vs. Arizona (Sept. 25): Notched a season-high four tackles, including two solo...vs. Colorado (Oct. 30): Matched his season high with four total tackles.

HIGH SCHOOL
A consensus four-star recruit and a top 250 player nationally by Rivals (No. 81), 247Sports (No. 103), the 247 composite (No. 109) and ESPN (No. 241)...No. 1 ranked player from the Oregon by each recruiting service...Consensus top-10 inside linebacker nationally with a No. 4 raking from Rivals, No. 4 in the 247 composite, No. 6 from 247Sports and No. 7 from ESPN...Named to the PrepStar Top 150 Dream Team and a five-star recruit as the magazine’s No. 45 player overall...Selected as an All-American by both Adidas and Sports Illustrated...Selected to play in the 2021 All-American Bowl and the 2021 Polynesian Bowl...As a junior, named second-team all-state at linebacker...A two-time first-team all-league player on both sides of the ball (linebacker and running back)...Senior season was cancelled because of COVID-19...A four-year letterwinner and team captain in 2019...Finished junior season with 63 tackles, a forced fumble and two fumble recoveries on defense, while rushing for 904 yards on 88 carries (10.3 ypc) with 14 touchdowns...As a sophomore, tallied 57 tackles with an interception and a forced fumble...On offense rushed for 647 yards on 42 carries (15.4 ypc) with nine TDs...High school coach was Ty Tomlin...Cousin (Ramon Richards) played for the Los Angeles Rams and at Oklahoma State...Combined for six letters in wrestling and track and field.