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Cheek redshirted last season at California. He was a consensus three-star recruit who ranked as high as the nation’s No. 39 safety and the No. 48 player overall from the state of California according to 247Sports. He was two-way player as a defensive back and wide receiver who participated in 33 games over four varsity seasons for teams that won Valley Oak League titles and reached at least the Sac-Joaquin semifinals in each of his three final campaigns including an appearance in the 2-AA state title game during his 2021 sophomore campaign. His career totals on defense of included 152 tackles, two tackles for loss, nine interceptions that he returned for 95 yards, 23 pass breakups and one fumble recovery. Cheek earned First-Team All-Section honors from Maxpreps as a 2023 senior when he posted career highs of 71 tackles and 13 pass breakups on defense, as well as 46 receptions for 900 yards and 13 touchdowns on offense for a squad that finished 9-3 and reached the Division I Sac-Joaquin Section semifinals.