#14 Dallas Golden Football Roster

HONORS AND AWARDS

• 2025 Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award Watch List

AS A FRESHMAN (2025)

• PURDUE (9/20): Made first-career start and collegiate debut… notched first-career interception in the fourth quarter… recorded five tackles – three solo and two assisted… credited with half a tackle for loss… had one pass breakup
• at ARKANSAS (9/27): Saw playing time for the Irish on defense… recorded two tackles, one solo and one assisted
• BOISE STATE (10/4): Recorded a career-high six tackles – three solo and three assisted
• NC STATE (10/11): Started at cornerback for the Irish… recorded three tackles – one solo and two assisted
• USC (10/18): Started at cornerback… collected three tackles – two solo and one assisted… had a pass breakup
• AT BOSTON COLLEGE (11/1): Saw action at cornerback in the win
• NAVY (11/9): Saw playing time on defense for the Irish in the win… tallied two assisted tackles
• at PITTSBURGH (11/15): Saw playing time for the Irish on defense in the win
• SYRACUSE (11/22): Saw action on defense and special teams for the Irish in the win
• AT STANFORD (11/29): Competed on defense for the Irish… logged a solo tackle

PREP & PERSONAL

• A four-star cornerback by On3, 247Sports, ESPN, and Rivals
• Preseason MaxPreps All-America – First Team Offense
• 13th Ranked CB overall, 17th ranked recruit in Florida and 105th overall recruit by On3
• Eighth ranked CB, 19th ranked recruit in the state and 161st overall recruit by 247Sports
• 13th CB overall, 19th ranked recruit in the state and 149th overall recruit by ESPN
• Ninth ranked CB, 17th ranked recruit in Florida and 72nd overall recruit by Rivals
• 2023 MaxPreps Junior All-American
• Two-way player getting snaps at safety, cornerback, running back, wide receiver, and wildcat quarterback
• 2023 Florida 2M Player of the Year
• 2023 SB Live All Tampa Bay Team
• 2023 Big County Preps Player of the Year
• 2022 All Big County Preps
• Son of Marjorie and Pelham Golden Jr.