He played college football for the Clemson Tigers and was selected by the Vikings in the second round of the 2022 NFL draft.

Booth Jr. appeared in 13 games as a true freshman in 2019, collecting 6 tackles and one pass defensed.

[3] As a sophomore in 2020, he started four out of 11 games, recording 30 tackles, two interceptions, 4 passes defensed, one sack and a fumble recovery for a 21-yard touchdown.

[5][6] As a junior in 2021, he started all 11 games, compiling 39 tackles (3 for loss), 3 interceptions (led the team) and 5 passes defensed.

[7] Booth was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the second round with the 42nd overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft.