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Darren Whitley
Darren Whitley

64 Stetson Dagel

64 Stetson Dagel

  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    280
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Cherokee, Iowa
  • Highschool:
    Washington HS

Summary

Biography

2017
One of five team captains … started the first 10 games at left guard before missing the final three games due to injury, ending a string of 21 consecutive starts … earned first-team all-MVFC honors … Associated Press and HERO Sports second-team All-American … Phil Steele fourth-team All-American … top lineman on a unit that ranked second nationally and set a MVFC record for average total offense with 523 yards per game … helped USD average 38.2 points per game, which ranked fourth nationally … the Coyotes rushed for more than 280 yards four times and passed for more than 400 yards four times ... fell on a fumble in the end zone to score his first collegiate touchdown in the win against 16th-ranked Western Illinois (9/30) ... MVFC Honor Roll member

2016
One of nine Coyotes who started all 11 games, he at left guard … set the foundation for an offense that averaged 30 points and 385 yards per game … was not assessed a penalty during the season

2015
Played in 10 of 11 games as a reserve offensive lineman … helped lead an offense that averaged 165 yards rushing and 183 yards passing … also competed on special teams

2014
One of 12 redshirt freshmen who competed during the season … started the final five games of the season at right tackle after teammate Derek Chancellor was sidelined with an injury … played in seven of 12 games overall … helped lead an offense that averaged 166 yards rushing and 189 yards passing per game … Coyotes averaged 215 yards passing in his five starts … MVFC Conference Honor Roll member.

2013
Redshirted ... named Offensive Scout Player of the Year (USD award) ... twice named Offensive Scout Team Player of the Week (leading up to Northern Arizona and South Dakota State).

Prep
Named to The Des Moines Register All-State Second-Team, Sioux City Journal First-Team All-Northwest Iowa and to the Academic All-State team as a senior...two-year starter at offensive tackle and defensive end and was named a team captain as a senior...after racking up 35 tackles (three for loss) and two sacks during his senior year, Dagel was honored as his team's lineman of the year...member of the National Honor Society...three-year class officer...made the honor roll all four years.

Personal
Son of Bruce and Leah Dagel ... younger sister, Olivia, is a thrower on the Coyote track and field team ... business management major.

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Historical Player Information

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    2013Freshman

    OL
    6'5" 265 lbs
    64
  • 64

    2014Redshirt Freshman

    OL
    6'4" 275 lbs
    64
  • 64

    2015Sophomore

    OL
    6'5" 280 lbs
    64
  • 64

    2016Junior

    OL
    6'5" 280 lbs
    64
  • 64

    2017Senior

    OL
    6'5" 280 lbs
    64