Skip To Main ContentPrior to Stanford
- Played at Malcolm X Shabazz High School in Newark, N.J. for head coach Nasir Gaines, father of current Cardinal safety Omari Gaines
- A consensus three-star recruit, ESPN ranks him as the top defensive back in the state of New Jersey
- On3 | Rivals lists him as the No. 13 prospect in New Jersey
- Earned four varsity letters in football and also was a member of the track & field team
- Has amassed over 200 tackles in his career and added 12 sacks, with five coming as a sophomore
- Recorded a pair of interceptions and fumble recoveries, and a special teams touchdown as a returner
- Racked up nearly 50 receptions for just shy of 800 receiving yards with five touchdowns as a receiver
- Four-time First Team All-SFC National White Division (2022-25)
- New Jersey Sectional Champion North Group 2 (2025)
- New Jersey Sectional Champion North Group 1 (2023)
- Malcolm X Shabazz High School Honor Society (2024)
Personal
- Son of Shadirah and Quintine Richardson
- Has one older brother, Zaire, and two younger brothers, Christian and Carter
- High school teammates with current Cardinal safety Omari Gaines
- Interested in studying business and economics
