Columbia University Athletics

2022

Played in all 10 games … Posted 14 tackles … Had season-high four tackles at Harvard.
 
2021

Saw action in five games with one start as a junior defensive back and on special teams … Listed as a backup cornerback on the depth chart … Concluded year with seven tackles (five solo) while battling injuries … Made two tackles (one solo) vs. Harvard (Nov. 6) … Made first career start at Central Connecticut State (Oct. 9) … Finished with two tackles (one solo) at Princeton (Oct. 2) … Made two tackles (two solo) in season opener vs. Marist (Sept. 18).
 
2020

Season canceled due to COVID pandemic.
 
2019

Saw action in two games as a first-year defensive back … Contributed primarily on the scout team … Played in two away contests: at Cornell (Nov. 23) and at Saint Francis, Pa. (Sept. 21).
 
HIGH SCHOOL

A 2019 graduate of Sunny Hills High School in Fullerton, Calif., where he lettered two years in football for Head Coach Peter Karavedas … Two-time All-Freeway League selection … Earned First Team honors as a senior in 2018 and Second Team honors as a junior … Competed in the Orange County All-Star Game … Played defensive back and wide receiver for three seasons … Named team captain as a senior … In two-year, 22-game career as a wide receiver and kickoff returner, caught 61 passes for 979 yards with a 16.0 yards per catch average and nine touchdowns, ran 11 times for 243 yards (22.1 average per run) with a long of 85 yards and a touchdown, totaled 1,901 all-purpose yards, 522 kickoff return yards and on defense, intercepted seven passes, made 87 total tackles (67 solo) and deflected 10 passes  … Caught 43 passes for 733 yards (17.0 average) with nine touchdowns and a long of 68 yards, rushed for two touchdowns and 91 yards on four carries (long of 60 yards) as a wide receiver and made 55 tackles (43 solo) with two interceptions and eight pass deflections as a defensive back … Helped lead the Lancers to an 8-3 record and 4-1 conference record as a senior in 2018 … Had six straight games with at least one touchdown reception … Scored two touchdowns, rushed for a 60-yard touchdown and caught two passes for 83 yards and a touchdown and made seven tackles vs. Sonora … Caught seven passes for 70 yards and a touchdown vs. Brea Olinda … Scored career-high three touchdowns, caught six passes for 90 yards and a touchdown, returned a kickoff 92 yards for TD, rushed for another score, totaled 204 all-purpose yards and made eight tackles vs. Irvine … Scored two touchdowns on four receptions for 94 yards vs. Buena Park … Made season-high 10 tackles for La Habra … Caught four passes for 93 yards vs. Kennedy … Caught 18 passes for 246 yards (13.7 average), rushed for one touchdown on seven carries for 152 yards (long of 85), made 32 tackles (17 solo) with five interceptions and two pass deflections as a junior … Led the Lancers to an 8-3 overall record and 3-2 league record as a junior … Ran for an 85-yard touchdown, rushed three times for 118 yards, caught two passes for 18 yards, returned an interception 36 yards, totaled 186 all-purpose yards vs. Kennedy … Rated a two-star recruit by 247sports.com … Helped team in Tucson win NFL national flag football title in 2015 … Also competed in track and field … Competed in the 100-meter (10.9) and 200-meter dashes … Involved in community service and worked with Love Fullerton organization … Enrolled in AP classes.
 
PERSONAL

Born Railan Alexander Peace on May 31, 2001 in Killeen, Texas … Son of Anthony and Roma Ferrio… Has two younger siblings: Raeva Peace and Aiden Ferrio … Father has a Purple Heart … Pronounced Ray-LYN … Has a red belt on Taekwondo … Knows how to juggle … Hobbies and interests include drawing and conspiracy theory … Favorite sports figures are Jarvis Landry and Dwayne Wade … Best friend on another collegiate team is Harvard’s Brandon Won … What he likes most about New York City is the diversity and overwhelming amount of activities to do … Chose Columbia because it was the best opportunity, will receive the best of both worlds and compete on the field as well as in the classroom at a high level … Selected Columbia over offers from Brown, Air Force, San Diego and UC Davis … Enrolled at Columbia College and plans to major in Political Science.