Mainly a special teams contributor in his career, now has a chance to earn a starting role... excellent athleticism... experienced player with 23 career games.

JUNIOR SEASON • 2016
Injuries were a factor again, limiting him to eight games and one start... made five tackles and one pass breakup for the season... earned the start and had a career-high four tackles at San Jose State (9/10). 

SOPHOMORE SEASON • 2015
Played in five games, missing much of the second half of the season with a hamstring injury... competed on special teams and at cornerback... had two tackles and a pass breakup against North Texas (10/10). 

FRESHMAN SEASON • 2014
Competed in 10 games as a true freshman at safety, cornerback and on special teams... made nine tackles on the season... had a season-high three tackles at Cal Poly (9/20). 

PREVIOUS TO PORTLAND STATE
Played at Oaks Christian High School where lettered three times... as a senior had 26 tackles, a sack, two interceptions, three forced fumbles and one fumble recovery... named first team All-League and first team All-Area... listed as a top 10 cornerback in the state and top 100 cornerback in the nation... his junior season made 35 tackles and three interceptions... also ran track in high school.

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Son of Michael and Carnetta Cyphers... has two brothers, Marquise and Michael, and one sister, Myriah... would like to major in Communications... hobbies are community service, hanging out with friends, going to the movies and bowling.