Awards and Honors:
Athletic Director's Honor Roll (S21)
2020 (Redshirt Senior): Appeared in two games during the fall… Recorded three tackles against Central Arkansas (Aug. 29) and one against No. 13 Cincinnati (Sept. 19).
2019 (Junior): Saw action in all 15 games… recorded season’s first tackle at Tennessee State… broke up a pass at Eastern Kentucky… registered a solo tackle in the regular season finale against Eastern Illinois… saw action in all three FCS Playoff games.
2018 (Sophomore): Appeared in nine games as a reserve nickelback… finished with seven tackles on the year, and had two stops against Morehead State (Sept. 15), UT Martin (Sept. 22) and Tennessee State (Oct. 6)… recorded half a sack against Eastern Kentucky (Nov. 3)… broke up a pass at Southeast Missouri (Oct. 13).
2017 (Freshman): Appeared in four games in his first season at Austin Peay... recorded a tackle against Morehead State (Sept. 16) and against Jacksonville State (Oct. 7).
High School: Letter winner at Ridgeway High School... Named all-district, all-area and all-state performer following his senior season... Rated a two-star from 247sports.com... Ranked the No. 230 defensive back in the country... Ranked the No. 87 prospect in the state of Tennessee.
Personal: Son of Fellisa Hall and Joseph Newberry Sr.... Siblings Taylor Worles, Timothy Ford and Darian Ford... majoring in sport and wellness.
