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A.J. Odums - Football - University of New Mexico Lobos Athletics
Position

CB

Height

5-11

Weight

160 lbs.

Class

Jr.

Hometown

Houston, Texas

Previous School

Westfield HS

EXP

2VL

2022 (Sophomore Season): Played in all 12 games, starting 11, only missing a start against Fresno State … recorded 48 tackles (28 solo), 1.0 sacks and 1.0 TFLs, an interception and four PBUs … twice had six tackles in a game, recording six against UNLV and at Air Force … recorded his only interception of the season at UNLV, ending a fourth quarter drive with a pick in the end zone … also broke up a pair of passes in an all-around game … against Colorado State he recorded a new career-high with seven tackles, including his first career sack … also had a PBU against Colorado State … had five tackles against both Boise State and Utah State … had four tackles and a PBU against UTEP.

2021 (Freshman Season): Played in six games, recording nine tackles with one TFL … had a career-high three tackles, including 1.0 TFLs against Utah State … had a pair of tackles against Texas A&M, UTEP and Boise State with the A&M game being his collegiate debut.

High School: Lettered in football at Westfield High School for coach Matt Meekins, helping it to a 13-2 record … part of a defense that allowed just 172 points in 15 games in winning the District 16-6A title with an undefeated record … named First Team All-District 16-6A as a senior … was also named Academic All-District.

Personal: First name is Anthony … Majoring in communications … birthday is May 11, 2002.