2014 Football Roster
Roster
Dante Fowler, Jr.
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 260
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- St. Petersburg
- High School:
- Lakewood Senior
2014: Declared for the NFL Draft after his junior seasonβ¦ Named a Second Team All-American by Sporting News and Walter Camp and a Fourth Team All-American by Phil Steeleβ¦ Earned Honorable Mention All-America honors from Sports Illustratedβ¦ Selected to the All-SEC First Team by the leaguesβ coaches, ESPN.com and Phil Steeleβ¦ Voted the Defensive MVP and Ray Graves Award winner (Overall Team MVP), and was selected a season captain by his teammatesβ¦ Finished fourth on the team with 60 total tackles and led the team with 15.0 tackles-for-loss and 8.5 sacksβ¦ Also had a team-leading 17 quarterback hurriesβ¦ Set a career-high with 3.0 sacks in his final collegiate game against East Carolina in the Birmingham Bowl victoryβ¦ Posted a career-high 11 tackles against LSUβ¦ 2013: Named to the All-SEC Second Team by the mediaβ¦ Selected to the College Football News All-Sophomore teamβ¦ Named the Athlon Sports National Defensive Player of the Week and the SEC Defensive Player of the Week following the Tennessee game, in which he had three tackles-for-loss, one sack, two forced fumbles and a fumble recoveryβ¦ Named to the Phil Steele Midseason All-SEC First Teamβ¦ Fifth on the team in total tackles, leading all defensive linemenβ¦ Led the team with 10.5 tackles-for-loss and ranked second with 3.5 sacksβ¦ Named a captain for the Missouri and Georgia Southern gamesβ¦ 2012: Saw action in all 13 games, making his first start against Missouriβ¦ Named First-Team SEC Coachesβ All-Freshman (DL), CBSSports.com Freshman All-America and Second Team All-Freshman by Scout.com, Phil Steele and FoxSportsNext.comβ¦ Registered a TFL in four of the last five games of the season (Missouri, Louisiana, Jacksonville State and Louisville)β¦ Second-leading tackler among freshmen.
PRIOR TO FLORIDA:
A five-star prospect ranked as the No. 3 weakside defensive end and No. 28 recruit overall by Rivals.com⦠Was the No. 5 prospect in the state of Florida according to Rivals.com⦠Ranked in the Rivals100 national list (No. 28), as well as the ESPN 150 national list (No. 71)⦠Named an Honorable Mention All-American by Sports Illustrated⦠Competed in the 2012 Under Armour All-American Game⦠Helped Lakewood to a 7-4 record as a senior⦠Chose Florida over Florida State, Southern Cal, Auburn, Georgia, LSU and Ohio State among others⦠Coached by Cory Moore.
FOWLERβS CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 11 (LSU, 2014)
QB Sacks: 3.0 (ECU, 2014)
Forced Fumbles: 2 (Tennessee, 2013)
Fumble Recoveries: 1 (Tennessee, 2013)
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2012 (13 GP/1 GS*) |
Defensive Stats |
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|
OPPONENT |
U |
A |
T |
TFL |
SK |
INT |
PB |
FR |
FF |
|
BGSU - 9/1 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
at TAMU - 9/8 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
at #23 Tenn - 9/15 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Kty - 9/22 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
#4 LSU - 10/6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
at Vandy - 10/13 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
#9 SC - 10/20 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
vs. #12 UGA - 10/27 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*Mizzou - 11/3 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Louisiana - 11/10 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Jack St - 11/17 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
at #10 FSU - 11/24 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
#21 Louisville 1/2/13 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
1.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
2012 Totals |
13 |
17 |
30 |
8 |
2.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
2013 (12 GP/12 GS*) |
Defensive Stats |
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|
OPPONENT |
U |
A |
T |
TFL |
SK |
INT |
PB |
FR |
FF |
|
*Toledo - 8/31 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*at #24 Miami - 9/7 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*Tenn - 9/21 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
|
*at Kty - 9/28 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*Ark - 10/5 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*at #10 LSU - 10/12 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*at #14 Mizzou - 10/19 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
*vs. UGA - 11/2 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*Vandy - 11/9 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*at SC - 11/16 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
*GS - 11/23 |
5 |
3 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*#2 FSU - 11/30 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
2013 Totals |
31 |
19 |
50 |
10.5 |
3.5 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
|
2014 (12 GP/12 GS*) |
Defensive Stats |
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|
OPPONENT |
U |
A |
T |
TFL |
SK |
INT |
PB |
FR |
FF |
|
*E.Mich - 9/6 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*Kentucky - 9/13 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
*at Bama - 9/20 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
*at Tenn - 10/4 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*LSU - 10/11 |
4 |
7 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*Missouri - 10/18 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*vs. UGA - 11/1 |
4 |
2 |
6 |
2.5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*at Vandy - 11/8 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
*SC - 11/15 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*E.Kty - 11/22 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
*at FSU - 11/29 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
*vs. ECU - 1/3 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
2014 Totals |
29 |
31 |
60 |
15 |
8.5 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
Career Totals |
U |
A |
T |
TFL |
SK |
INT |
PB |
FR |
FF |
|
37 GP/25 GS |
73 |
67 |
140 |
34 |
14.5 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
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