[2] While participating in an Oklahoma drill, Cloyd severed multiple nerves in his arm.
[3] Despite this, upon graduating he played JUCO football at Jones College for a season and eventually became a three-star recruit.
In 2021, he made his first college start and played in all 12 games, once again making 12 tackles.
He had the fifth most tackles on the team at 42, while also recording 6.5 tackles-for-loss, two sacks, and a pass breakup.
[12][13] On August 31, Cloyd was released by the Giants once again to make room on the practice squad for Gervarrius Owens.