Preseason All-Big South Conference selection by the league’s head coaches and media … Also a preseason 2015 Phil Steele/Josh Buchanan All-Big South Conference selection (1st Team) … Fifth-year cover man who has anchored the secondary since 2013 … Has good size and has maintained his speed … Strong tackler for the position … Has logged 31 games at cornerback over his career with 124 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, four interceptions and 19 pass break ups … Production has increased steadily over the past two seasons.
2014 at Gardner-Webb: Started 11 games at corner … Finished with a career-best 54 total tackles (36 solo), 2.0 tackles for loss and one interception … Led team with eight pass break ups … Posted a season-high nine tackles (six solo) at Liberty (10/25) … Broke up one pass to go with seven hits (five solo) vs. #1 Coastal Carolina (11/1) … Had seven stops vs. Wofford (9/20) and Charlotte (10/4) … Broke up a season-best three passes vs. the 49ers … Made two solo stops, broke up two passes and had a 25-yard interception return for a touchdown vs. Virginia-Lynchburg (9/13) in the first quarter … Made five hits and broke up a pass at Wake Forest (9/6). 2013 at GWU: Started 11 games at cornerback … Earned second-team All-Big South Conference honors from College Sports Madness … Battled through an injury-plagued second half of the season to finish with a career-high 40 total tackles (30 solo) … Added 2.5 tackles for loss, eight pass break ups, two forced fumbles and an interception … Made a season-high 12 total stops (10 solo) at Charlotte (10/5) … Had just one tackle in the opening win over Furman (8/31), but returned an interception 13 yards to set up a GWU touchdown early in the second half … Had six stops (four solo) and broke up a pass at Marshall (9/7) … Played one of his best games in the win over No. 11 Richmond, registering eight stops (six solo) and breaking up two passes … Had two solo stops, forced a fumble, broke up a pass and had a tackle for loss in the win at No. 8 Wofford (9/21) … Made five stops (three solo), had 1.5 tackles for loss, broke up a pass and forced a fumble in the win over No. 12 Charleston Southern (11/16) … Had two solo stops and broke up a pass in the finale at Presbyterian (11/23) … In Gardner-Webb’s three wins over top-15 teams, Toomer made 15 stops (11 solo), had four pass break ups, 2.5 tackles for loss and forced two fumbles. 2012 at GWU: Redshirted. 2011 at GWU: Saw action in nine games at cornerback … Made five starts … Came on strong after learning a new position in training camp … Finished with 30 total tackles (19 solo) and two interceptions … Had a season-high six total tackles (five solo) and a 54-yard interception return vs. Virginia State (11/3) … Also broke up three passes in that game … Had four hits and an interception in the end zone to thwart a comeback in the win over Charleston Southern (10/29) … Made three solo stops at Coastal Carolina (10/22) … Also had three stops vs. Samford and Liberty … Made four hits at Wake Forest (9/17), including three solo stops.
High School: Played at Homestead (Fla.) High under Coach Bobby McRae ... Teamed with current GWU receiver Stanley Fleurant to capture third place at the 2011 Florida Class 4A State Championships in the 4x100m relay ... Ran the first leg in that event ... Drew early recruiting interest from Miami (Fla.), Florida State and Ole Miss.
