2019: More than nine years after first enrolling at UC Davis, appeared in eight games, including a start against Cal Poly (10/12)... Recorded 14 total tackles (9 solos, 5 assists)... Had career-high 4 stops each at North Dakota State (9/21) and Southern Utah (10/19)... Suffered an injury that would have sidelined him for the remainder, but was allowed to enter for final series at Sacramento State... Made two tackles against RB B.J. Perkinson as time wound down.
FOLSOM LAKE COLLEGE: Attended 2011-12 but did not play athletics (school does not have football).
2010: Redshirted.
VISTA DEL LAGO HS ’10: Earned All-Sierra Valley League first-team nod as a junior, then added honorable mention as a senior... Posted 56 tackles (22 solos, 34 assists) with 2 sacks and a fumble recovery in 2009; 42 tackles, 2 sacks and FR in 2008... Member of school's first graduating class.
PERSONAL: Born in Carmichael, Calif.... Majoring in psychology... Parents are Douglas & Caroline Drakeley... Father is a colonel in the U.S. Air Force, serving as Director of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance for Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia... Served in the 1-325 Airborne Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division from 2013-18... Years in military service do not count against NCAA "clock," allowing one remaining year of eligibility in 2019.