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2023 Football Roster

24 Anthony Chideme-Alfaro

  • Position Cornerback
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 199
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sacramento, Calif.
  • Highschool Jesuit HS

Biography

2023 | SENIOR SEASON
Made 12 solo tackles and six assisted tackles in eight contests ... made a pair of tackles in the season opener at Lehigh ... credited with five tackles at Harvard ... recorded an interception against Dartmouth.  

2022 I JUNIOR SEASON
Started all 10 games at corner, posting 20 tackles with nine pass breakups ... ranked seventh in the Ivy League in passes defended overall (nine) and in Ivy play (seven) ... had two pass breakups vs. both Harvard and Princeton ... claimed 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 I SOPHOMORE SEASON
Saw action in two games, 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 I FRESHMAN SEASON
Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Chideme-Alfaro was a two-time all-league selection at Jesuit HS ... 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
Anthony Garikai Chideme-Alfaro is the son of Anthony Alfaro and Jaclyen Chideme ... his father played football at Central Michigan ... he is enrolled in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Defensive Back
    6'1" 175 lbs
  • 35

    2021-22Sophomore

    Cornerback
    6'1" 192 lbs
    35
  • 24

    2022-23Junior

    Cornerback
    6'1" 193 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2023-24Senior

    Cornerback
    6'2" 199 lbs
    24