Dwayne Hendricks
[edit] BiographyCAREER: Talented defensive tackle who is ready to work his way into the starting lineup...Plays the pass very well from his interior position and is solid in run support...Suffered two injuries in 2005 that slowed his development before he rebounded in 2006...Rangy player has good mobility and footwork and is quick and powerful...Quick off the snap and has very good lateral speed...Business management major. 2006 (SOPHOMORE): Reserve defensive tackle who played in nine games... Finished with five tackles, two tackles for loss, one sack, one QB pressure and one pass breakup...Served as the team's fourth defensive tackle most of the season...Did not play against Florida State, Houston and Georgia Tech, and had limited action against Louisville, North Carolina, Duke, Virginia Tech, Maryland...Played as a reserve defensive tackle against Florida A&M, making a tackle for a safety in a 51-10 victory. Also had an assisted tackle...Played as a backup defensive tackle vs. FIU, making one sack and one assisted tackle...Played half the game at Virginia, and served as the main backup vs. Boston College...Did not play in the MPC Computers Bowl vs. Nevada. 2005 (FRESHMAN): Played as a backup defensive tackle...Worked into the rotation and saw action in five games before being injured and missing the final six games...Finished the season with six tackles (two solo) and one pass breakup...Did not play in the opener at Florida State, then played in his first game as a Hurricane at Clemson, seeing action as a reserve defensive tackle on seven plays (no tackles)...Played as a reserve on seven plays vs. Colorado, making one solo tackle...Saw significant time as a reserve vs. South Florida, making one assisted tackle and one pass breakup...Saw considerable playing time as a backup a week later vs. Duke, tallying three tackles...Was to have seen considerable playing time at Temple, but suffered a dislocated right elbow in the second half and left the game after making one assisted tackle...Did not play the remainder of the season...Also underwent surgery for a fractured foot. 2004 (REDSHIRT): Spent his redshirt season as a member of the scout team. HIGH SCHOOL: Standout at defensive tackle and end...A SuperPrep All-American...Rated the No. 19 defensive lineman in the nation and the No. 3 prospect in New Jersey by SuperPrep...Rated the nation's No. 5 defensive tackle prospect and and the No. 59 prospect in the nation by Tom Lemming's Prep Football Report...Rated the No. 11 defensive tackle in the nation by Rivals.com...Rated the No. 4 prospect in New Jersey by Rivals.com...Rated the No. 18 player on the Rivals.com Atlantic East Amazing 80 list...Named All-Cape Atlantic, All-State Group IV and second-team All-South Jersey as a junior and a senior...As a senior, made 65 tackles, 15 tackles for losses and four sacks...Also competed in track and field, posting a shot put best of more than 50 feet...Older brother, Damien, played offensive line at Temple...Chose Miami over Virginia, Iowa, Michigan, Florida and Penn State...Coached by Dave Heck. [edit] References[edit] Related Articles[edit] Recent Dwayne Hendricks ArmchairGM Stories
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