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2012 Football Roster

52 Danzel White

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 230
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Manassas, Va.
  • Highschool C.D. Hylton H.S.

Biography

Veteran linebacker who is one of the Tigers’ most experienced defensive players ... competing for a starting  role ... one of the captains of the Turnaround Tigers in 2011 ... vocal leader on defense ... has great nose for the football ... can play inside and outside linebacker spots ... has appeared in 19 career games and has made 182 tackles ... has started 18 of 19 games in career ... has seven tackles for lost yardage ... has recovered four fumbles in career and has forced one fumble ... one of the team leaders in tackles in 2009 and 2011  ... was a freshman red-shirt in 2008.

2011 SEASON: Starter in nine games for the Tigers ... missed three games due to injuries ... ranked second on team with 77 tackles ... made two tackles for lost yardage  and had one sack ... tied for Colonial Athletic Association lead with two fumble recoveries ...  had one forced fumble and one pass break-up ... did not play against Old Dominion and William & Mary due to injury ... was also sidelined for FCS playoff game against Lehigh ... ranked 11th in the CAA in tackles with 8.6 tackles per game ... made three tackles and forced a fumble in Tigers’ season-opening win over Morgan State ... had two tackles in win over Villanova ... made 10 tackles in Homecoming victory over Colgate ... had a team high 15 tackles at Maryland ... helped Tigers to win over Richmond with eight tackles and a fumble recovery ... made 11 tackles, including a tackle for a two-yard loss, against Delaware ... led  Tigers to win at No. 7 Maine with 12 tackles, including a sack and a fumble recovery ... made 10 tackles to help Tigers post a win over No. 8 New Hampshire ... helped Tigers to a 28-17 victory in regular season finale at Rhode Island by making six tackles as Tigers clinched CAA championship.

2010 SEASON: Sat out entire season for personal reasons.

2009 SEASON: Starter in nine of ten games at linebacker ... led Tigers with 105 tackles ... made five tackles for lost yardage ... recovered two fumbles ,,, missed season finale at James Madison due to knee injury ... made nine tackles at Northwestern in first college game ... helped Tigers to win over Coastal Carolina with six tackles ... had team high 12 tackles at Morgan State ... made 15 tackles against New Hampshire ... helped Tigers to win at Rhode Island with eight tackles and a fumble recovery ... had seven tackles against Delaware ... made nine tackles at Northeastern ... had career high 16 tackles and recovered a fumble against #1 Richmond in Tigers’ upset bid ... made 12 tackles at William & Mary ... had 11 tackles before leaving game against Villanova with an injury that ended his season.

AT C.D. HYLTON HIGH SCHOOL: Named first team All-Area at linebacker for the Bulldogs … earned All-District and All-Region honors … leading tackler for Coach Lou Sorrentino twice … had 78 tackles in 2007, including 40 solo tackles … led the Bulldogs to an 8-2 record as a junior … also competed for the Bulldogs’ track and field team.

PERSONAL: Has one older brother and one younger sister ... lists father as the person he admires the most ... favorite athlete is the late Sean Taylor of the Washington Redskins ... lists “Menace To Society” as his favorite movie ... had summer job working at a recreation center ... hobbies include video games ... favorite actor is Denzel Washington ... favorite meal is country fried steak ... most memorable experience was winning a national championship in Pop Warner football ... father works for the Department of Justice ... son of Jesse and Michelle White ... born on July 10, 1990 in Tampa, Fla. ... major is criminal justice.

Season GP UT AT Tackles For Loss Sacks FR FF PB Ints-Yds.
2011 9 30 47 77 2-14 1 2 1 1 0-0
2010 DNP
2009 10 40 65 105 5-14 2 2 0 0 0-0
Career 19 70 112 182 7-28 3 4 1 1 0-0


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Historical Player Information

  • 46

    2008Redshirt

    Outside Linebacker
    6'1" 208 lbs
    46
  • 46

    2009Freshman

    Outside Linebacker
    6'1" 208 lbs
    46
  • 52

    2010Junior

    Outside Linebacker
    6'1" 235 lbs
    52
  • 52

    2011Junior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 235 lbs
    52
  • 52

    2012Senior

    Linebacker
    6'2" 230 lbs
    52