University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics

2024

• All-Mountain West first team.
• Among 48 players selected for the 2024 Paul Hornung Award Preseason Watch List.
• Named the team's Alec Waterhouse MVP.
• One of just two defensive players on the team to start all 12 games.
• Had eight pass breakups and a team-high two interceptions on the year.
• Also had 38 total tackles (29 solo), including 3.0 for loss and one forced fumble.
• Ranked No. 3 nationally among cornerbacks in coverage grade (90.3) and 5th in overall defensive grade (90.1) among players who have played a minimum of 50% of the team’s snaps according to Pro Football Focus.
•  His receivers were targeted 42 times and he allowed 23 receptions and only one touchdown, according to PFF.
• His blocked PAT in the second quarter against Fresno State proved to be the difference in UH’s 21-20 road victory.
• Selected to participate in the Hula Bowl. 

2023

• Earned All-Mountain West honorable mention for the third time in his career and first as a Rainbow Warrior.
• Named to the preseason watch list for the Jim Thorpe Award.
• Played in 11 games, starting 10 games at cornerback.
• Targeted just 31 times all season in nearly 400 snaps, the fifth-fewest targets against Mountain West corners with at least 300 snaps played according to Pro Football Focus.
• Had six pass breakups and one interception.
• His fourth-quarter interception against Air Force helped seal UH's upset victory over the Falcons.
• Finished with 24 tackles (15 solo), including 1.5 for loss.
• Served as the team’s primary kickoff returner.
• Returned 16 kickoffs for an average of 20.7 yards per return.
• Also had one punt return for 14 yards.

• Appeared in 28 games, recording 45 tackles, 10 PBUs and two interceptions over three seasons at Wyoming. 
• An honorable mention All-Mountain West selection in 2022.
• Tied for second in the Mountain West with 10 pass breakups.
• Led the team with two interceptions.
• Started 11 of his 12 games played and recorded 35 tackles, a forced fumble and a tackle for loss.
• The third-highest coverage grade among cornerbacks in the Mountain West according to Pro Football Focus with a mark of 80.9.
• Also returned kickoffs, racking up 154 yards on seven returns.
• One of his two INTs was a 38-yard pick-six in a win over New Mexico on Oct. 8. 
• Played in 12 games in 2021, earning honorable mention All-Mountain West honors from PFF as a kick returner.
• Returned five kickoffs for 200 yards, highlighted by a 99-yard kickoff return TD vs. Utah State - good for the second-longest kick return in Wyoming history.
• Appeared in five games as a true freshman in 2020.

• A 2020 graduate of Angleton High School in Texas.
• Named the 5A District 10 Utility Player of the Year as a senior in 2019.
• Also earned all-district, all-county and all-area honors at defensive back.
• A a three-star recruit by 247sports
• As a junior, recorded 47 tackles and also added four interceptions.
• Also saw time as a return specialist and running back.
• Also lettered in track.

• Born in San Antonio, Texas.
• Majoring in American Studies.
• Parents are Roosevelt Stone and the late Rachel Epps.