High School: Four-year letterman at East St. John High for coaches Phillip Banko and Larry Dauterive...rated a four-star recruit by Rivals.com and ESPN.com while garnering three-star status by Scout.com and 247Sports.com...tabbed No. 5 recruit in Louisiana by ESPN.com, No. 11 by Rivals.com and No. 20 by 247Sports.com...listed as No. 19 athlete in the country by ESPN.com while sitting No. 23 cornerback by Rivals.com, No. 29 corner by Scout.com and No. 38 corner by 247Sports.com...received an 88 Sports Rating from 247Sports.com and an 80 Scout Grade by ESPN.com...helped lead the Wildcats to a combined 28-16-1 record and three playoff appearances as a prepster, including d a District 6-5A co-championship as a senior...for his career, completed 204-of-381 passes (.538) for 3,617 yards and 41 touchdowns while running 248 times for 1,139 yards (4.6 avg.) and 27 scores...as a senior, named first-team all-state, all-district and all-metro while earning District 8-5A and Metro Offensive Player of the Year honors after throwing for 1,882 yards and 14 touchdowns to go with 402 rushing yards and 12 scores on offense while tallying eight interceptions on defense...tabbed a Times-Picayune Blue Chip Prospect and twice received River Parish Athlete of the Week distinction as a senior...passed for 1,655 yards and 23 touchdowns while running for 7-1 yards and 20 scores as a junior en route to earning first-team all-district honors...had 18 tackles (13 solo, 5 assists), three interceptions and seven pass break-ups while playing cornerback as a sophomore.
Personal: Born Darion Monroe...son of Antonio and Richonda Monroe...undecided on major...chose Tulane over Arizona, Arizona State, Baylor, Georgia Tech, Kansas, Nebraska, Pitt, SMU, Texas A&M, Tulsa, Utah and Vanderbilt.