AS A SENIOR (2026)

vs WISCONSIN (9/6): Started at cornerback… logged two solo tackles… part of a defense that held Wisconsin to just 67 rushing yards on 2.2 yards per carry
RICE (9/12): Competed at cornerback in the win… part of a defense that allowed just 128 total yards
MICHIGAN STATE (9/19): Started at cornerback… broke up one pass… recorded an assisted tackle… part of a defense that allowed zero second-half rushing yards
at PURDUE (9/26): Started at cornerback… registered two assisted tackles… part of a defense that registered six sacks and allowed just 40 rushing yards
AT NORTH CAROLINA (10/3): Started at cornerback… posted a solo tackle
STANFORD (10/10): Saw action in the win… posted a quarterback hurry
at BYU (10/17): Started at cornerback… logged three solo tackles

AS A JUNIOR (2025)

Started in 10 games… finished the season with 17 tackles – 11 solo and six assisted – and two interceptions… led the team with 11 pass breakups… intercepted a pass late in the third quarter against USC… recorded first interception of the season in the win over Purdue
at MIAMI (8/31): Started at cornerback for the Irish…tallied three tackles – two solo, one assisted…posted two pass break-ups
TEXAS A&M (9/13): Started at cornerback for the Irish… recorded two tackles – one solo and one assisted
PURDUE (9/20): Started at cornerback… tallied three tackles – one solo and two assisted… snatched his first interception of the season in the second quarter
at ARKANSAS (9/27): Started at cornerback… recorded two solo tackles… broke up one pass
BOISE STATE (10/4): Started at cornerback… posted one solo tackle… had one pass breakup
NC STATE (10/11): Started at cornerback… broke up two passes
USC (10/18): Started at cornerback… tallied five tackles – four solo and one assisted… collected two pass breakups… recorded an interception late in third quarter and returned it 11 yards
at PITTSBURGH (11/15): Started at cornerback… broke up one pass
SYRACUSE (11/22): Started at cornerback for the Irish in the win… part of a secondary that limited Syracuse to under 100 yards passing
AT STANFORD (11/29): Started at cornerback… broke up two passes… recorded an assisted tackle

AS A SOPHOMORE (2024)

Started in 15 games for the Irish… finished the season with 35 tackles and three interceptions… third on the team in pass breakups with nine… added a pick-six for a 99-yard touchdown and first TD of career at USC… pulled in an interception against Penn State in the CFP Semifinal with 33 seconds left in the fourth quarter to set up game-winning field goal to send the Irish to the CFP Championship
at TEXAS A&M (8/31): Started and played a significant role in the Irish win… posted a pair of solo tackles… added two pass breakups, including a fourth-down stand by the defense with 1:37 play to force the Aggies into turning the ball over on downs… was key to limiting the Texas A&M offense to 100 yards passing
NORTHERN ILLINOIS (9/7): Started in the game… collected three tackles, one solo… matched single-game career-high for tackles in a game
at PURDUE (9/15): Started on the defense for the Irish… had a pass breakup on fourth down to force Purdue into turning the ball over
MIAMI UNIVERSITY (9/22): Started on defense for the Irish in the win… collected one solo tackle… added one pass breakup… tallied an interception
LOUISVILLE (9/28): Did not play
STANFORD (10/12): Started at cornerback… collected three tackles – two solo, one assisted
at GEORGIA TECH (10/19): Started on defense and also saw time on special teams… tallied two solo tackles
at NAVY (10/26): Started at cornerback… collected a solo tackle and an assisted tackle… shared a tackle for loss
FLORIDA STATE (11/09): Started… collected one assisted tackle
VIRGINIA (11/16): Started on defense… collected three tackles – two solo, one assisted… forced a fumble… added a pass breakup
ARMY (11/23): Started for the Irish… had two solo tackles… one tackle for loss… posted a pass breakup
at USC (11/30): Started on defense for the Irish… posted career-high seven tackles – six solo, one assisted… had a tackle for loss and a pass breakup on the opening drive to help force USC into a turnover on downs… added a second pass breakup to force Trojans into a three-and-out in the fourth quarter… pulled in an interception and returned the ball 99 yards for a touchdown for first touchdown of career
INDIANA (12/20): Started on defense in the victory… tallied two tackles – one solo, one assisted
vs GEORGIA (1/2): Started for the Irish on defense… registered two tackles – one solo, one assisted… posted a pass breakup in the fourth quarter
vs PENN STATE (1/9): Started on defense and added action on special teams in the win… collected two solo tackles… one tackle came on third-and-short to force Penn State into punting the ball in the third quarter… pulled in a game-changing interception with 33 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, which set up the game-winning field goal for the Irish… third interception of the season
vs OHIO STATE (1/20): Started on defense and added time on special teams… recorded three solo tackles

AS A FRESHMAN (2023)

Saw action in 12 games in his freshman campaign … Recorded 11 tackles, nine solo … Totaled an interception an two pass breakups
NAVY (8/26): Made his collegiate debut against Navy in Dublin, Ireland
TENNESSEE STATE (9/2): Appeared in the 56-3 victory over the Tigers
at NORTH CAROLINA STATE (9/9): Totaled a pair of tackles in the victory … Added his first career pass breakup
CENTRAL MICHIGAN (9/16): Finished with a solo tackle in the win
at DUKE (9/30): Competed in the 21-14 victory at Duke
at LOUISVILLE (10/7): Took the field in the contest with Louisville
PITTSBURGH (10/28): Finished with a pair of tackles in extended playing time … Earned his first career interception, tipping the ball to himself to make a diving interception
at CLEMSON (11/4): Earned a solo tackle in the contest
WAKE FOREST (11/18): Finished with a solo tackle in the victory
at STANFORD (11/25): Recorded a solo tackle in the win
OREGON STATE – TONY THE TIGER SUN BOWL (12/29): Totaled a season-best three tackles int he victory … Added a pass breakup

PREP AND PERSONAL

A consensus four-star recruit as rated by 247 Sports, ESPN, On3 and Rivals
The 78th overall prospect, 10th cornerback and fifth-ranked player in the state by Rivals
The 93rd overall prospect, 13th cornerback and third-ranked player in the state by On3
The 109th overall prospect, 19th cornerback and fifth-ranked player in the state by 247 Sports
The 150th overall prospect, 14th cornerback and sixth-ranked player in the state by ESPN
A 2022 first-team all-state selection by the Missouri Football Coaches Association
Posted 29 tackles with three interceptions during his senior senior while also seeing spot duty at receiver with five catches for 124 yards and one touchdown
Also competed in track at De Smet and boasts personal bests of 22.64 in the 200-meters and 11.31 in the 100-meters
Finished junior season with 34 tackles, two interceptions and two forced fumbles
Son of Shonda Gray
One sibling, Lael

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