Colorado University Athletics
2026 Spring Football Roster

Jersey Number 8
Emory Floyd
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Powder Springs, Ga.
- High School:
- Hillgrove
- Prev School:
- South Carolina/Appalachian State
AS A TRANSFER
- Rated as a three-star transfer prospect by 247 Sports.
- Listed as the No. 885 player in the transfer portal and the No. 97 running back as of January 16, 2026.
- Enters Colorado as an undergraduate transfer with one year to play one.
- Played and started in all 13 games during the 2025 season.
- Finished the season with 57 total tackles, 35 unassisted tackles, six pass breakups, one interception, and one tackle for loss.
- Named All-Sun Belt Conference Honorable Mention.
- Appeared in seven games across three seasons at South Carolina.
- Saw game action in only two games during the 2024 season after dealing with an injury.
- Played in three games during the 2023 season.
- Finished with one pass breakup.
- As a true freshman he appeared in two contests against Georgia and Georgia State.
- Named to the SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.
- Also competed on the track and field team as a short sprinter.
- Posted season-bests of 6.89 in the 60m indoors and 10.86 in the 100m and 21.33 in the 200m outdoors.
- A three-star prospect by most of the recruiting services.
- ESPN listed him as the No. 39 cornerback player in the class and the No. 33 player from Georgia.
- On3 rates him at an 90, the No. 39 best cornerback in the class, and the No. 33 player from Georgia.
- 247 Sports rates him at an 88 and lists him as the No. 56 safety and the No. 60 player from Georgia.
- 247 Composite: No. 425 player nationally, No. 37 safety, No. 45 player from Georgia.
- Rivals ranked him as a four-star prospect. He was listed as the No. 242 player in the class, the No. 17 cornerback, and teh No. 25 player from Georgia.
- Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 399 player nationally, No. 38 cornerback in the class, No. 39 player from Georgia.
- Played varsity football at Hillgrove High School under head coach Justin DeShon.
- Credited with 24 tackles and four interceptions in nine games as a senior.
- Emory Caleb Floyd was born on April 19.
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