Morgan State University Athletics

Bear Bits: has the ability to play either safety positions or corner … talented football player with a knack for making big plays … a terrific cover corner who won’t hesitate to take on a bigger player …  As a Senior in 2013:Recorded 7 tackles 4 solo 3 ast against Army (Aug. 30)... he recorded 7 tackles 5 solo 2 ast against Robert Morris (Sept.7)...   As a Junior in 2012: saw action in 10 games and started in four … recorded 35 tackles (22 solo) with a tackle for loss … had a 54-yard interception return … two pass breakups … two fumble recoveries … Transferred from Fullerton College: Started for the Hornets in 2010 and posted 20 tackles and one interception ... High School: prep standout at Renton High School in Renton, WA … Personal: son of Kim Shropshire and James Irby … his biggest influence growing up was his father who always had him to participate in sports to better himself ... born February 1991 in Tacoma, Washington ... cousin, DeSean Harrel, played football at Washington State ... nickname "Dee" ... majoring in business.