Entering 2022 season

A physical DB who made the move to safety from cornerback in the 2021 spring season ... In 2019 worked behind All-American Luq Barcoo and all-Mountain West performer Darren Hall at cornerback ... Mainly was on special teams in 2019, only seeing defensive action late in the bowl game ... Enters the 2022 season as the starting field warrior.

JUNIOR SEASON (2021)
Started nine games at boundary warrior and played in 10 of 14, missing the final four with an injury ... Had 39 tackles (25 solo) with two tackles for a loss, three pass breakups and a quarterback hurry ... Made his first career start at safety and fifth overall in the opener against New Mexico State on Sept. 4, recording three tackles (one solo), including 0.5 tackles for loss and a quarterback hurry ... Was one of only two Aztecs on defense to play all 85 snaps (also Patrick McMorris) ... Made four tackles (three solo) with a 1-yard tackle for loss and a pass breakup at Arizona on Sept. 11, playing all 58 snaps ... Came up with a then career-high six tackles (four solo) in a start against Utah on Sept. 18, adding 0.5 tackles for loss and a pass breakup ... Played every snap (93) for the third straight game ... Had four stops (three solo) and a pass breakup while playing all 60 snaps against Towson on Sept. 25 ... Came up with a solo tackle in 59 snaps in a start against New Mexico on Oct. 9 ... Logged a career-high seven tackles (three solo) in all 81 defensive snaps in a start at San José State ... Came off the bench for the first time of the season at Air Force on Oct. 23, registering five tackles (three solo) in just 18 snaps ... Logged four tackles (two solo) against Fresno State on Oct. 30, playing all 81 snaps in the game ... Had four solo tackles in a start at Hawai’i on Nov. 6 across 64 of the 68 possible defensive snaps ... Made a solo tackle in only 12 snaps in a start against Nevada on Nov. 13, exiting the game early with an injury ... Traveled to UNLV for the game on Nov. 19 but was unable to play because of an injury ... Also did not play in the following three games to close out the season.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2020)
Started four games at boundary cornerback and played in seven of eight, registering 13 tackles (nine solo), including two tackles for loss, and a pass breakup ... Started for the first time of his career against UNLV on Oct. 24, coming up with four stops (three solo), two tackles for loss and a pass breakup ... Started for the second straight game at Utah State on Oct. 31, recording four tackles (three solo) ... Earned a third straight start at San José State on Nov. 6, recording four tackles (three solo) ... Started again against Hawai’i on Nov. 14 without recording a stat ... Came off the bench for the first time of the season at Nevada on Nov. 21, making one assisted stop ... Played on special teams at Colorado on Nov. 28 without recording a stat ... Did not play against Colorado State on Dec. 5 for the first time of the season ... Logged statless times on special teams at No. 14/16 Brigham Young.

FRESHMAN SEASON (2019)
Played in nine games on the season, mostly on special teams ... Finished with one pass breakup ... Made his collegiate debut on special teams at UCLA on Sept. 7 ... Also played on special teams at New Mexico State, vs. Utah State, at Colorado State, vs. Wyoming, at San Jose State, at UNLV, vs. Brigham Young and against Central Michigan in the New Mexico Bowl ... Played snaps late in the bowl game, nearly coming up with an interception, but settling for a pass breakup ... Did not play in the opener vs. Weber State, and in games vs. Nevada, vs. Fresno State and at Hawai’i.

REDSHIRT SEASON (2018)
Redshirted his first season at SDSU.

HIGH SCHOOL
A three-year letter winner at El Dorado High School in El Paso, Texas ... Played on four district championship teams ... Played a bit of everything at El Dorado HS, including quarterback, wide receiver, cornerback, kick returner, punt returner and punter ... According to MaxPreps, was 369-for-602 (61.3 pct.) over his three seasons at quarterback for 59 touchdowns against just eight interceptions, while rushing for 3,760 yards and 58 touchdowns on 358 attempts (10.5 avg.) ... Threw for 2,220 yards and 23 touchdowns in 2017, and rushed for 1,668 yards and 28 touchdowns on 166 carries (10.0 avg.) ... In 2016, threw for 3,069 yards and 33 touchdowns, and rushed for 1,582 yards and 22 scores on 134 attempts (11.8 avg.) ... Was a second-team all-state selection, a two-time 6A MVP and the El Paso Times MVP ... A three-star recruit by both Rivals and 247sports ... Also lettered on the basketball team and track and field team ... Made the all-defensive team in basketball ... Was all-region choir and an all-academic pick in both football and basketball.

PERSONAL
Cedarious E. Barfield was born Feb. 14, 2000 ... Son of Cedric and Ellashia Barfield ... Chose San Diego State over offers from New Mexico, Southern Miss, UTEP, Air Force, Navy, Army West Point, New Mexico State and North Dakota ... Is majoring in computer science.

SINGLE-GAME BESTS
Tackles: 7 at San José State (10/15/21)
Tackles For Loss: 2.0 vs. UNLV (10/24/20)
Pass Breakups: 1, five times

Cedarious Barfield