Colorado State University Pueblo

2024 (R-Fr.): Played in three games in the defensive secondary as a redshirt freshman for the Pack ... Recorded four total tackles, including three solo stops ... Also collected an interception at Fort Lewis (10/12) and forced a fumble against New Mexico Highlands (10/5) ... Tallied a season-high two tackles against New Mexico Highlands (10/5).

2023 (Fr.): Redshirted.

Venice HS: Lettered and played defensive back for Coach Angelo Gasca at Venice High School … As a senior, recorded 34 total tackles, four interceptions, which he returned for 132 yards and had four pass break-ups, one blocked punt, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery … Scored two defensive touchdowns … Earned First-Team All-Western League honors and was a First-Tea, CIF All-City selection his first year playing football … Led the Gondoliers to a second place finish in the CIF LA City Section … Also lettered in basketball and track and field at Venice … Was a starter on the school’s basketball team that advanced to the CIF Division III State Finals … In track and field, he was a Western League champion in the 4-x-100 relay.
 
Personal: Born April 24 ... Son of Sirpa and Reggie Welch … Has a brother, Nicholas (18) … Exercise Science major … His father, Reggie, ran track and field at Cal State-Los Angeles … Likes to spend time with friends and family and play video games.

Career Highs:
Tackles: 2 vs. New Mexico Highlands, 10/5/24
Interceptions: 1 at Fort Lewis, 10/12/24
Forced Fumbles: 1 vs. New Mexico Highlands, 10/5/24