University of the Incarnate Word Athletics

2021: Dreighton appeared in 2 games for the Cardinals in 2021, where he registered 2 tackles, and 1 tackle-for-loss.

High School
Played at Brennan High School under Stephen Basore… had over 250 tackles throughout career with 4.5 sacks, 27 tackles for loss and four interceptions, most of which came junior and senior year… helped lead team to a district championship… named to the all-district team in 2019 and has made both the A and AB honor roll.
 
Personal
Started playing football at the age of five… parents are Nichole and Dominic Deighton… has two siblings, Dominic Jackson and DoRion Dreighton (who was an All-American at UMHB)… chose UIW to be close to family and to help continue to build the winning traditions for the program… planning to study Psychology and has always had an interest in how the mind works.