2025 (Jr.): Played in 11 games and made four starts in the secondary for the Pack ... Totaled 16 tackles, including eight solo stops and added a tackle for a loss and one pass break-up ... Had two or more tackles in a game five times, including a season-high five stops at Black Hills State (10/18) ... Tallied two tackles and a tackle for a loss at home against Chadron State (11/15) ... Had a pass break-up in the season opener against South Dakota Mines (8/28).Â
Northern Michigan University (2023-24): Played in 11 games the past two seasons at Northern Michigan as a defensive back ... In his time at NMU, he recorded 65 total tackles, including 44 solo stops and added two tackles for a loss, one interception, three passes defended and had one fumble recovery ... Saw action in eight games in 2024 and tallied 56 tackles, including 40 solo stops and added two tackles for a loss, one interception, along with three passes defended and one fumble recovery ... Had at least five tackles in all eight games, including a high of 11 tackles at Michigan Tech (10/26) ... Collected his lone interception at UW-La Crosse (9/14) ... Played in three games as a freshman in 2023 and recorded nine tackles, including four solo stops.
Dearborn HS: Lettered in football at Dearborn High School for Coach Alex Grignon ... Earned All-Region honors and was a two-time All-Conference player with the Pioneers ... Helped the school to three Michigan State High School Playoff appearances ... In the classroom, carried a 3.83 GPA.
Personal: Born April 21 ... Son of Steven and Fatima Saleh ... Has has siblings, Dahlia (25), Layal (21), Isabella (17), Avalina (15), Juliana (13) ... Biology major ... His father played football at Defiance College, while his uncle, Robert, played football at Northern Michigan ... His uncle is currently the head coach of the Tennessee Titans and was the New York Jets head coach from 2021-24 ... Likes to golf, hang out with friends and game in his spare time ... Wants to make the NFL in his future and if not, his back-up plan is to go to dental school and then orthodontist school.Â
Career Highs (@Northern Michigan/CSU Pueblo)
Tackles: 11 at Michigan Tech, 10/26/24
Tackles for a Loss: 1.0 (3x) last vs. Chadron State, 11/15/25
Interception: 1 at UW La Crosse, 9/14/24
Interception Return Yards: 3 at UW La Crosse, 9/14/24
Pass Break-ups: 1 (3x) last vs. South Dakota Mines, 8/28/25
Fumble Recovery: 1 vs. Roosevelt, 10/19/24
