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2025 Football Roster

24 Anthony Chideme-Alfaro

  • Position Cornerback
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 206
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sacramento, Calif.
  • High School Jesuit HS

Biography

* 2024 MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award
* 2024 MVFC Honor Roll

2024 SEASON (JUNIOR):
Made the Missouri Valley Football Conference All-Newcomer Team in his first season at NDSU after transferring from Cornell University...Played in 14 of 16 games and made eight starts at cornerback...Had 31 total tackles with 2.0 tackles for loss...Season-high six tackles plus an interception in the NCAA quarterfinal win against Mercer...Finished the year with three passes defended, including two pass breakups...Received the MVFC Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll.

2023 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Made 12 solo tackles and six assisted tackles in eight contests for Cornell...Had a pair of tackles in the season opener at Lehigh...Credited with five tackles at Harvard...Recorded an interception against Dartmouth.

2022 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Started all 10 games at cornerback for Cornell, posting 20 tackles with nine pass breakups...Ranked seventh in the Ivy League in passes defended overall (nine) and in Ivy League play (seven)...Had two pass breakups vs. both Harvard and Princeton...Made an interception against Penn...Credited with five tackles and a pass breakup in the win at Brown...Ranked third on the team with 495 defensive snaps played.

2021 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Saw action in two games for Cornell University, making a pair of tackles...Earned his first varsity playing time in the win over Colgate, making a pair of tackles...Also saw time against Columbia.

2020 SEASON (CANCELED): Season canceled at Cornell University due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

HIGH SCHOOL: Two-time all-league selection at Jesuit High School...Captured all-metro honors in his final season...Made 24 tackles with six pass breakups and an interception as a senior...Caught 13 passes for 174 yards and a touchdown as a senior at wide receiver...Posted three career interceptions on defense and two touchdowns on offense.

PERSONAL: Enrolled in the master's of business administration program at NDSU...Son of Anthony Alfaro and Jaclyen Chideme...Father played football at Central Michigan.

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2024Junior

    Cornerback
    6'2" 197 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2025Senior

    Cornerback
    6'2" 206 lbs
    24