2019 Football Roster

58 Dakota Driskill

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 218
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Major Psychology
  • Hometown Wichita, Kan.

Biography

2018 (JUNIOR)
Appeared in 11 games for the Rangers, finishing the season with 120 tackles, second most in the league and ninth nationally. Driskill was a leader on a Ranger defense that allowed the fewest points by a Northwestern team since joining Division II. Driskill earned 16 tackles against Ouachita Baptist, and landed All-GAC Honorable Mention. 

2017 (SOPHOMORE)
A force to be reckoned with in his second year on the field for the Ranger defense where he had a breakout season at the Linebacker position, recording 97 tackles on the year, second on the squad. He also had a second on the team tackles for loss with 5.0, including 1.5 sacks. Some of his other numbers were an interception, two pass breakups, one QBH and one forced fumble. His stellar sophomore campaign saw him land on the Honorable Mention All-GAC team.

2016  (FRESHMAN)
Appeared in five contests... Recorded a forced fumble and a fumble recovery against Southern Nazarene.

2015 (REDSHIRT)
Redshirted, practiced with the team, but did not see game action.

High School 
Played linebacker and runningback for Goddard High School... Received the All-League Runningback/Linebacker Award for the Lions... Also awarded the All-League Academic Award.

Personal
Born in Garden City, Kansas on 8/11/1996... Son of Derek and Crystal Driskill... Has two siblings Cali and Dayton... Father played football at Garden City Community College... Undecided on a major.

Statistics

Season:
2019

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015Freshman

    LB
    0 lbs
  • 58

    2016Redshirt Freshman

    LB
    6'0" 226 lbs
    58

  • 2016Sophomore

    LB
    0 lbs
  • 58

    2016Redshirt Sophomore

    LB
    6'0" 226 lbs
    58
  • 58

    2017Redshirt Sophomore

    LB
    6'0" 214 lbs
    58
  • 58

    2018Redshirt Junior

    LB
    6'0" 214 lbs
    58
  • 58

    2019Redshirt Senior

    Linebacker
    6'0" 218 lbs
    58