He was classified as a proposition 48 student, so he had to enroll at Northeast Oklahoma Junior College to improve his grades.[1] In two seasons, he started 10 out of 14 games at free safety, recording 46 tackles (25 solo), 2 interceptions (one returned for a touchdown), 16 passes defensed (led the team in both seasons), 2 forced fumbles and one fumble recovery. He also led the team in punt returns with 15 for 227 yards (15.1-yard avg.).
As a senior, he was moved to cornerback and tied for the team lead with 3 interceptions, while returning one for a touchdown.[3][4] He also returned 2 kickoffs for 59 yards (29.5-yard avg.). He finished his college career with 22 starts, 182 tackles (118 solo), 6 interceptions, 12 passes defensed and 3 fumble recoveries.
On March 10, 1995, he signed as a free agent with the Dallas Cowboys.[7] He was a reserve player, registering 6 defensive tackles and 6 special teams tackles. He appeared in 7 games and was released on October 18. The team would go on to win Super Bowl XXX.
On October 21, 1995, he was signed as a free agent by the Philadelphia Eagles.[8] He appeared in 4 games before being released on November 21.[9]