Cornelius Floyd - Football - Arkansas Razorbacks

#16 Cornelius Floyd

DB | Jr | 5-11 | 176 | Miami, Fla. | Gulliver Prep

Sophomore (2015)
Saw action in one game … Made a career-high three tackles against UT Martin (Oct. 31).

Freshman (2014)
Appeared in nine games as a true freshman cornerback … Registered four tackles and one pass breakup on the year … Saw action on special teams, tallying two tackles on kickoff coverage.

High School
Earned a three-star rating as a versatile athlete who excelled at wide receiver and cornerback in high school … Scout ranked him as the No. 85 cornerback in the country, while 247Sports Composite rankings tabbed him as the 133rd-best wide receiver in the nation … Recorded 45 tackles, including 25 solo, and seven interceptions with two of those returned for touchdowns while helping Gulliver Prep advance to the regional semifinal round of the 4A state playoffs in his senior year … Named to the all-state academic team and earned first-team all-state honors and first team All-Dade honors … Made 40 tackles and two interceptions, scoring a total of four touchdowns, including two on kickoff returns, to help lead the Raiders to the regional finals as a junior … Also participated in basketball and track and field … Coached by Earl Sims … Chose the Razorbacks over Oklahoma, Virginia, Cincinnati, UCF and Pittsburgh.

Personal
Born on Jan. 1, 1995 … Son of Nelson and Audrey Floyd.