AT SAN JOSÉ STATE: In second season with the Spartans... Competing for playing time as a running back... First joined the team for 2018 fall camp... One of two dual-sport athletes on the squad... Was a sprinter on the 2019 San Jose State indoor and outdoor track and field programs and participated in spring football practice... 2018 Academic All-Mountain award recipient.
2018 FOOTBALL: Appeared in nine games including the last eight contests... Primarily a special teams contributor and a reserve running back... All three of his rushing attempts for six yards came in the Washington State game (9/8)... Caught one pass for 11 yards in the season finale at Fresno State (11/24)... Returned two kickoffs for 26 yards... Season-long 22-yard return against Army West Point (10/13)...
2019 TRACK & FIELD: Sprinter for the Spartans' indoor and outdoor track and field teams... Ran the anchor leg on the Spartans' 4x100 relay team that finished sixth at the Mountain West Outdoor Championships... Outdoor season bests of 11.20 in the 100 and 22.90 in the 200 at the Cardinal Classic (4/20)... Indoor season bests 7.24 in the 60 and 22.68 in the 200 at the Mountain West Indoor Championships (2/22).
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in football (Coach Shaun Ball) and track and field at Redwood High in Visalia, Calif. ... Was a running back, cornerback and kickoff return specialist... Rushed for nine touchdowns and caught a touchdown pass in his final two high school seasons... A sprinter on the track and field team.
MORE ON MICHAEL: A kinesiology major... He is a native of Visalia, Calif.
CAREER FOOTBALL STATISTICS
| RUSHING | G | NO. | YDS. | AVG. | TD | LG |
| 2018...FR | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 7 |
| RECEIVING | NO. | YDS. | AVG. | TD | LG | |
| 2018...FR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO. | YDS. | AVG. | TD | LG | |
| 2018...FR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 22 |