Norfolk State University Athletics

2024 (Sophomore)
Played in eight games, making one start … Recorded 16 tackles, including four solo stops and 2.5 tackles for loss … Also blocked a PAT against North Carolina Central … Logged four tackles with one TFL against Delaware State … Added four tackles with an assisted TFL at Sacred Heart … Named to NSU AD Honor Roll for spring semester.

2023 (Freshman)
Played in 11 games making six starts on the defensive line … Recorded 22 tackles on the season with 1.5 sacks … Also had three quarterback hits on the year … Had six tackles against North Carolina A&T … Also had four tackles in the game against Morgan State … Earned MEAC Rookie of the Week Honors on Oct. 3^rd after the North Carolina A&T game.
 
High School
Played at Salem High School in Virginia Beach, Va. … A four-year varsity letterman … Registered 30 tackles as a sophomore as was selected honorable mention … Also lettered in track and field and baseball … As a junior, recorded 58 tackles, with 12 sacks … Finished fourth in the state in the shot put … During senior season, registered 70 tackles and eight sacks… Earned First Team All-Region as a defensive lineman ... Earned an invitation to play in Big East Bowl.
 
Personal 
Son of Jayne and Perry Gaffney … Has two brothers, Richard and Randall … Majoring in Business Management.

Career Highs
Tackles: 6 (vs. North Carolina A&T. 9-30-23)
TFL: 1 (at Delaware State, 11-11-23)
Sacks: 1 (at Delaware State, 11-11-23)
Quarterback Hits: 1 (2x last at Howard, 10-21-23)