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Pro Career
 
2006:
 
  • Started Weeks 1-16 at left cornerback
  • Collected first interception of season Week 2 against Tennessee with 11-yard return
  • Finished Tennessee game with five unassisted tackles and pass defensed
  • Intercepted pass and led team with two passes defensed Week 3 at Baltimore
  • Paced secondary with seven solo tackles while helping limit Pittsburgh to 220 yards passing in Sunday Night Football win Oct. 8
  • Recorded nine tackles against Cleveland Nov. 5, tied with Terrence Kiel for most among secondary
  • Led team with three passes defensed, including two outstanding plays in the fourth quarter of Chargers’ Nov. 12 win at Cincinnati
  • Chargers Alumni Player of Week after making one of bigger defensive plays of season with early fourth quarter interception against Oakland Nov. 26
  • He also finished contest with team-high three of squad’s eight passes defensed
  • Intercepted pass on first series of game at Buffalo Dec. 3 and Bolts converted turnover into field goal for early 3-0 lead
  • Was fourth pick of season to match career high
  • Dec. 17 vs. Kansas City, led team with five passes defensed
  • Part of season-high 10 PBU effort by defense
  • Turned in perhaps one of biggest defensive plays of Dec. 31 game against Arizona. At end of first half with Chargers up 17-7, closed out half by tackling Anquan Boldin short of goal line and keeping him in bounds as Arizona was out of time outs. Play would be key as Chargers would eventually win game by seven points, 27-20
  • Finished the game with eight tackles and two passes defensed, both of which led secondary
  • Started AFC Playoff game vs. New England and led secondary with seven tackles, including one for loss.
 
2005:
 
  • Led team with two passes defensed against Pittsburgh in Oct. 10 Monday Night Football game
  • Had solid outing in Oct. 16 win at Oakland with four tackles and two passes defensed while not allowing any touchdown passes
  • Two passes defensed tied for team high
  • Team-high 10 tackles at Philadelphia Oct. 23
  • Broke up fourth-down pass in end zone during late fourth quarter goal-line stand to preserve Chargers victory over New York Jets Nov. 6
  • Led squad with two pass breakups on day
  • Stripped football from Ricky Williams in Dec. 11 game against Miami and fumble was recovered by Randall Godfrey and returned 35 yards
  • In third quarter had pass break-up in end zone on ball intended for Wes Welker to force Dolphins to settle for field goal
  • Sealed Dec. 18 win over Indianapolis with interception in end zone with 1:46 remaining in fourth quarter
  • Recorded season-high five passes defensed, including third-quarter pass break-up in end zone on pass intended for Brandon Stokley
 
2004:
 
  • Snagged interception on final play of first half against Tampa Bay Dec. 12
  • Finished Bucs game with season-high seven tackles, including one for loss, and two passes defensed
  • Matched season high with seven stops against Indianapolis Dec. 26
  • Tallied four tackles and one pass defensed in Wild Card Playoff game

 

2003:
 
  • Team leader with four interceptions and 13 passes defensed
  • Ranked fifth on squad with 71 total tackles
  • Recorded first-career interception off Trent Green at Kansas City Sept. 7
  • Added four stops, including one for loss, against Chiefs
  • Recovered fumble against Miami Oct. 27 which led to LaDainian Tomlinson touchdown on ensuing drive
  • Racked up interception and season-high eight tackles, including one for loss, at Denver Nov. 16
  • Ripped off career-high two interceptions against Kansas City’s Trent Green Nov. 30
  • Also led squad with three passes defensed and added five tackles, including one for loss against Chiefs
  • Posted a tackle for loss among seven stops versus Green Bay Dec. 14.

 

2002:
 
  • Named to Pro Football Weekly’s All-Rookie Team
  • Made first-career start at Oakland Oct. 20
  • Started and tied for team high with seven tackles at St. Louis Nov. 10
  • Had season-high three passes defensed against San Francisco Nov. 17
  • On Dec. 8 versus Oakland he had career-high 10 tackles

 


College Career:
 
  • Unanimous All-America and All-Big 12 Conference first-team selection as senior
  • First player in school history to be named finalist for Jim Thorpe Award, given to nation's top defensive back
  • Team co-Most Valuable Player and Outstanding Defensive Player of Year in 2001
  • First-team all-conference selection as junior
  • Medical redshirt in 1999 while recovering from shoulder injury
  • Intercepted seven passes during career and recorded 195 tackles
  • Played at Texas from 1997-2001
  • Majored in ethnic studies.

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