Orlando Syph-Timmons is a linebacker for Florida International at 5'11" and 220 pounds. A native of Mountain House, California, he attended Mountain House High School, where he recorded 8.7 tackles per game and earned All-League First Team Defense and All-Conference WAC honors during the 2022-23 season. He also forced three fumbles, recovered three fumbles, and logged three sacks while contributing six rushing touchdowns on offense. Syph-Timmons played in the 2023 Bay Area California Classic High School Senior Bowl championship team. He redshirted in 2023, did not appear in games during 2024, and saw action in nine contests in 2025. He is currently a redshirt junior majoring in Finance.