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2016 Football Roster

5 Dalton Santos

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 261
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Van, Texas

Biography

REDSHIRT SENIOR (2016)
Appeared in 12 games at linebacker for the Bulldogs, including three starts.
Totaled 47 tackles (26 solo, 21 assisted) to go along with 3.0 TFL and one forced fumble.
Made Bulldog debut in season opener at Arkansas (9/3), getting the start and registering a season-high seven tackles.
Tied his season high with seven tackles in home opener against South Carolina State (9/10), posting 1.5 tackles for loss.
Recorded half a sack at Texas Tech (9/17).

TEXAS (2012-15)
Played in 36 career games with nine starts at linebacker.
Missed the 2015 season with an injury and redshirted.
Member of the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll in 2013.

HIGH SCHOOL 
Prep All-American, two-time all-state, all-area and three-time all-district performer at linebacker.
Played in the 2012 Under Armour All-America game.
Member of ESPNU’s top 150 national prospects.
Ranked as the top inside linebacker and 92nd-best overall prospect by ESPNU.
Member of the Austin American-Statesman’s Fab 55 (state’s top prospects).
Tallied 339 tackles, 36 TFL, 12 sacks, four forced fumbles and three INTs, helping Van post a 24-11 record over his final three seasons.

PERSONAL
Born in Altus, Okla. … Also lived in Mesquite, Forney and Van in Texas … Member of the A/B Honor Roll in high school … Helped a Florida school rebuild its field while participating in the Under Armour All-America game.

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