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Daryl Washington

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Irving, Texas

High School:
Irving High School

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 228

Position:
LB

Experience:
1L

2007: Special teams standout who tied for the national lead with three punt blocks ... shared the nation's top mark with Ohio's Joshua Abrams ... also played very well in a reserve role at linebacker ... 25 of his 32 tackles were solo stops ... blocked punts versus Air Force, Wyoming and Utah ... the block against the Utes saw him display his athleticism as he leaped high in the air over the upbacks ... the ball was returned by Stephen Hodge for a TCU touchdown ... also totaled four tackles against Utah ... had a career-best seven stops, including 1.5 for a loss, in the win at Stanford ... also broke up a pass against the Cardinal ... matched his career-high with seven solo stops at BYU ... combined on a sack in the 27-0 win over Baylor ... posted a tackle for a loss in the 24-12 decision versus Colorado State ... totaled five tackles in the 37-0 victory against New Mexico.

2006: One of four true freshmen to see action... contributed at linebacker and on special teams... 14 of his 16 tackles were solo stops... blocked a punt, forced a fumble and totaled three solo tackles in the 52-0 win over San Diego State... recorded an 8-yard tackle for a loss among a season-best four stops in the 46-13 victory versus UC Davis... made his collegiate debut in the season-opening 17-7 win at Baylor and posted a solo tackle... had two stops against both BYU and Wyoming.

High School: First-team All-City and the Most Valuable Player of that squad... second-team All-Area... selected to play in the Texas-Oklahoma Oil Bowl All-Star Game... totaled 168 tackles with four sacks as a senior... played for Coach Jim Bennett at Irving... named Most Improved on Offense... a two-year letterman in football... also lettered three times in basketball and once in track & field.

Personal: Parents are Lewis and Barbara Washington... an arts and pre-sciences major.

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