He was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Nicholls Colonels.
[1] In Monroe's career with Nicholls, he was a three-year starter where he totaled 102 tackles, 28 pass deflections, and an interception.
[5] In the 2023 Cotton Bowl Classic, Monroe intercepted Heisman-winning quarterback Caleb Williams as he helped Tulane upset USC.
[6] He finished the year with 49 tackles, eight pass deflections, and three interceptions,[7] earning first-team all-American Athletic Conference (AAC) honors.
[8] In 2023, Monroe had 48 tackles, three sacks, ten pass deflections, three interceptions, and a forced fumble,[9] once again earning first-team all-AAC honors.