Catawba College

2024 (Freshman)
Played in 10 games in his freshman season at Catawba ... Recorded 15 total tackles including 12 solo stops with a forced fumble and a fumble recovery ... Picked up an assisted tackle in his collegiate debut at Davidson ... Recorded two tackles, recovered a fumble and broke up a pass in the loss at UVA Wise on Sept. 21 ... Tallied season-highs of three tackles in games against Carson-Newman on Sept. 28 and at Wingate on Oct. 26, while forcing a fumble in the loss against the Bulldogs

High School
Played football and ran track and field under head coach Todd Willert at East Forsyth HS ... Earned all-conference honors as a junior and senior, all-area as a senior and a participant in the East/West All-Star Game ... Racked up 75 tackles with three interceptions and four pass breakups

Personal
Son of Yasmin and Yasin Gay ... Father and grandfather played collegiately at Fayetteville State, while his cousin played at Florida State