Biography
2021: Named Second Team All-Big South…A three-time All-Big South honoree…Ranked 10th in the Big South in tackles per game (6.8), collecting 61 stops for the season, including 5.0 for loss with two fumble recoveries, two interceptions, a pass breakup and a defensive touchdown…The only player in the Big South with at least 60 tackles, two interceptions and two fumble recoveries, despite playing in only nine games…Named Big South Defensive Player of the Week (10/4) after recording a game-high 11 tackles in a win at North Alabama, including 1.0 stop for loss, to go along with a fumble recovery returned for a touchdown…Matched a season-high with 11 tackles against Kennesaw State…Added interceptions against Charleston Southern and Hampton…Played in 44 career games, making 221 tackles, ranking third all-time in Campbell history…Added four career interceptions with 9.5 tackles for loss, 17 pass breakups, three fumble recoveries and two forced fumbles…
2020: Named All-Big South for the second straight season, collecting second team honors…Named Preseason All-Big South as a defensive back…Also named First Team Preseason All-Big South by Phil Steele…Named to HERO Sports’ Preseason All-Big South team…Started all four CU games…Owned a team-high 38 tackles, adding 1.0 stop for loss, a breakup and a QB hurry…Tallied a season-high 12 tackles, including 1.0 for loss in Campbell’s season finale at Wake Forest…Totaled 11 stops at Appalachian State…Made eight tackles at Coastal Carolina…Recorded seven tackles with a breakup and a hurry at Georgia Southern…Owns 158 tackles with 15 passes defended in 33 career games…
2019: Named First Team All-Big South…Tabbed First Team All-Big South by Phil Steele…Recorded 70 tackles in just nine games, missing CU’s first two games of the season due to injury…Added 1.5 tackles for loss with a forced fumble, an interception and two pass breakups…Ranked seventh overall and second among defensive backs in the Big South in tackles per game (7.8)…Averaged 9.5 stops per game in Big South play, tops among league defensive backs and sixth overall…Posted 10 or tackles four times on the season, including a season-high 12 stops three times (Presbyterian, Monmouth, Charleston Southern)…Made nine tackles with a forced fumble and an interception in CU’s win at Mercer…Also assisted on a tackle for loss against Monmouth and Presbyterian, adding a pass breakup in Campbell’s win over PC…Tallied 11 tackles with a stop for loss in a win over Hampton…Notched nine tackles with a forced fumble and an interception in a win at Mercer…Registered eight tackles in a win at Gardner-Webb…Made four stops at North Alabama…Collected two tackles and broke up a pass against Kennesaw State…Also ranks among Campbell’s top-10 in career fumbles forced (T-9th) with two, as well as passes defended (T-8th) with 14…Named 2019 Preseason Third Team Big South All-Conference by Phil Steele…
2018: Phil Steele preseason Third Team All-Big South…Named to the Big South Presidential Honor Roll…Played and started in four games as a junior…Received a redshirt…Gathered nine tackles, including 0.5 for loss with three pass breakups…Totaled a season-high five stops, including an assisted TFL and a breakup in his season debut, a win over North Alabama…Added three stops in a win over Wagner…Made a tackle against Gardner-Webb…Broke up two passes at Monmouth…
2017: Named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll…Played and started 10 games on the season…Made 31 total tackles, including 22 solo stops on the season…Broke up six passes, adding an interception and a forced fumble…Made at least one tackle in each game played on the year…Made two stops in Campbell’s season-opening win over Methodist…Forced a fumble, broke up a pass and made three tackles against Georgetown…Broke up a pass with three tackles at Presbyterian…Tallied two tackles in a win at Stetson…Posted three stops while assisting on a tackle for loss in a win over Morehead State…Broke up a pair of passes and added four tackles in a win over Valparaiso…Posted three tackles in a win at Dayton, intercepting a Flyer pass in the fourth quarter to set up Mitchell Brown’s 30-yard field goal, putting Campbell up 17-7 with 2:26 to play…Collected three tackles and broke up a pass at Butler…Notched a season-high seven tackles, also solo, against Jacksonville…Recovered a fumble, broke up a pass and registered a tackle against Drake…
2016: Played in six games, making two starts…Collected 12 tackles, with 1.0 for loss and a pass defense…Also returned seven kicks for 146 yards and a team-best 20.9 average…Started games against Butler and Marist…Notched a season-best four stops against Presbyterian…
Prep/Personal: A four year letterwinner at West Forsyth High School…Also lettered in basketball…Scored 205 points in the Frank Spencer Holiday Classic…Born May 23, 1998 in Winston-Salem, N.C. …Son of James and Charna Slade…Has two siblings, Chantice and Jalaiah…A communications studies major…
