Judson Tallandier

Position:
DB
Class:
Redshirt Senior
Height:
6-1
Weight:
180
Hometown:
Hyattsville, Md.
High School:
DeMatha Catholic

PRIOR TO AKRON: Appeared in 42 games at Pittsburgh...played in 12 contests as a senior in 2022 en route to registering 15 tackles, including eight solo stops, one sack and a tackle for a loss...played in all 14 games as a junior, making one start at safety and totaled 27 tackles and one pass breakup...played in all 11 games in 2020, serving on special teams and as a reserve safety totaling eight tackles on the year...appeared in four games in special teams' capacities as a redshirt freshman in 2019...rated Maryland's No. 13 overall prospect by Rivals, No. 17 by 247Sports and No. 22 by ESPN...an All-Conference selection, he helped DeMatha Catholic High School to a combined 18-5 record (.783) over his final two varsity seasons...compiled 39 tackles, 15 pass breakups and an interception as a senior...his junior year, DeMatha finished 12-0, capturing the WCAC title and finishing No. 4 in the USA TODAY Super 25 high school rankings...selected to play for the Team USA Under 19 National Team, which defeated Canada, 47-7, in International Bowl IX at the Dallas Cowboys' AT&T Stadium.

PERSONAL: Majoring in strategic social media...son of Judson Tallandier and Samira Malik.