2017 GAS Memorial Countdown... 3 Days***

[Tribe4SF]

W&M

#3 Aaron Swinton
5'9" 175
Senior
Cornerback
Lancaster, PA
McCaskey H.S.

2017 Team Captain

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[bonarae]

Harvard #3:

3 Tyler Gray
Height: 6-1
Weight: 200
Year: Jr
Hometown: Columbia, S.C.
High School: A.C. Flora
Position: CB
Major: Economics
House Affiliation: Leverett

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at Harvard:
2016: Played in six contests.

2015: Saw action in one game.

Background:
Four-year letterwinner, two-time captain at cornerback for AC Flora … Two-time All-Region selection in 2013 and 2014 … Earned multiple player of the week Awards … Four-year letterwinner as point guard on basketball team … National Achievement Finalist … National Honor Society member … AC Flora Scholarship Award recipient … Multiple relatives played football at Michigan.

[dewey]

There are 2 #3's for the 13 time National Champions the North Dakota State University Bison.

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#3 Tre Dempsey
Class: Senior
Position: Free Safety
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 184
Hometown: Lakeland, Fla.
High School: Lakeland HS

* 2016 AFCA All-America First Team
* 2016 STATS FCS All-America Second Team
* 2016 HERO Sports FCS All-America Second Team
* 2016 All-MVFC First Team
* 2016 MVFC Defensive Player of the Week
* 2014 MVFC All-Newcomer Team
* 2015 MVFC Honor Roll

2016 SEASON (JUNIOR): Voted to the AFCA All-America first team and the STATS and HERO Sports FCS All-America second teams...All-Missouri Valley Football Conference first team...Started all 14 games at free safety...Made 53 tackles including 35 solo stops...Led the Missouri Valley Football Conference with six interceptions and was second with 13 pass breakups...Made his first pick on the second play of overtime in the win over Eastern Washington...Named MVFC Defensive Player of the Week after making two interceptions, one breakup and four tackles in the win at Northern Iowa...Career-high nine tackles in the home win over Youngstown State.

2015 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Started all 15 games at free safety...Made 52 tackles including 35 solo stops...Ranked fourth in the Missouri Valley Football Conference with 12 passes defended...Intercepted three passes and had nine pass breakups...Had one interception and three pass breakups in the NCAA second round win over Montana, including a deflection that led to a Bison interception...Also had an interception in the NCAA semifinal win over Richmond and finished the four-game FCS playoff run with 13 tackles...Season-high seven tackles in the opener at Montana and six stops (all solo) at South Dakota State...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll.

2014 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Played in 15 of 16 games...Season-high eight tackles in his only start of the year at Missouri State in place of injured cornerback CJ Smith...Regular part of the defensive backfield in nickel situations...Made 42 tackles and had five pass breakups...First collegiate interception in the FCS second round playoff game sealed a 27-24 comeback win over South Dakota State...Had a forced fumble against Incarnate Word.

2013 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Sat out the season as a redshirt in the Bison program.

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year starter at defensive back for Lakeland High School and head coach Bill Castle...Finished with 70 tackles, 10 pass breakups and four interceptions in helping Lakeland to 9-2 record as a senior...Played on defense that allowed 7.4 points per game in 2012...Selected to play in Central Florida All-Star East vs. West game...Finished career with 160 tackles and six interceptions.

PERSONAL: Majoring in sports management...Born March 2, 1995...Son of Leo and Fel Dempsey.

Good luck with the upcoming season and in the classroom Trey.

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#3 Mason Hofstedt
Position: Linebacker
Height: 6-0
Weight: 193
Class: Fr.
Hometown: Cannon Falls, Minn.
High School: Cannon Falls HS

HIGH SCHOOL: 2017 graduate of Cannon Falls High School...Four-year letterman and three-year starter...Coached by his father, Josh Hofstedt...Played wide receiver, running back, linebacker and safety...Set school records for yards per carry (9.0), carries (235) and rushing yards (2,109) his senior year with 17 touchdowns...School-record 357 rushing yards in a 2016 playoff win over Lake City was one of six career 200-yard games...Also had 84 tackles, 5.5 sacks, one interception and two blocked punts on defense...Set school career records for rushing yards (3,419) and yards per carry (7.63)...Two-time team MVP, all-district and all-section honoree...Part of two district runner-up teams...District Player of the Year in 2016...Played in the Minnesota Vikings all-star showcase...Honor roll student.

PERSONAL: Plans to major in civil engineering...Born April 30, 1999...Son of Josh and Mandi Hofstedt...Has one brother, Logan, and one sister, Madasyn.


Good luck with the upcoming season and in the classroom Mason.

Go Bison!

Dewey

[UAalum72]

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#3 JUSTIN WALKER


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Position: Linebacker
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 219
Year: Junior
Hometown: Bayonne, N.J.
High School: St. Peter's Prep
Other College: Lackawanna College


JUCO: Played two years at Lackawanna College... Starter as a sophomore, earning 49 total tackles, eight tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks and an interception, helping team to 10-1 record, including a #4 record in NJCAA play.


High School: Team captain as a senior, earning All-Hudson Valley league honors.


Personal: Joined UAlbany in the spring of 2017.

[The Cats]

Western Carolina




#3 DJ Thorpe
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Class: Freshman
Hometown: Nashville, Tenn.
High School: Cane Ridge HS
Height / Weight: 6-3 / 185
Position: QB

Prior to Western Carolina: In two seasons as the starting quarterback, threw for 4,980 yards and 47 touchdowns in leading Cane Ridge High to a 20-4 record ... As a senior, completed 185-of-297 passes for a school single-season record 2,907 yards, setting a school benchmark with 28 touchdowns against seven interceptions, leading CRHS to an undefeated regular season, a Region 6-5A title and the program's first two playoff victories ... Collected Region 6-5A Offensive MVP plaudits, as well as all-region offensive player of the year honors ... Became the first player in CRHS history to receive the 2016 William E. Hume Award which is given annually to the top football player among Metro Nashville schools ... Also received the Hancock/Nipper football sportsmanship award from the Nashville City Civitan Club ... Was listed as a two-star athlete by 247Sports.com ... High school head coach was Eddie Woods.

Personal: Full name is Dakarai Jashaun Thorpe, but goes by "DJ" ... Is the son of Kalvanetta and William Thorpe ... Has a younger sister, Laiya.



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[SFA 93]

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S:#3 Lawrence Ghansah 6-0; 195 Cypress, Texas (Cypress Springs) (Jr.)

2016 (Sophomore): Appeared in all 11 games in the defensive secondary for SFA ... Finished the year with 29 tackles, including 10 solo stops and 1.5 tackles for loss ... Registered a season-high five tackles with two unassisted in the season finale win against Northwestern State ... Opened the year with four tackles, including two solo stops, in the season opener at Texas Tech ... Registered three tackles each against West Alabama, Abilene Christian, at Incarnate Word and at Houston Baptist ... Credited with 0.5 sacks in the win at the Cardinals ... Tallied a TFL at Houston Baptist ... Finished with a pass breakup against West Alabama.

2015 (Freshman): Played in 10 games as a true freshman, playing both defensively and on special teams ... Recorded 14 tackles on the year, including six solo stops ... Registered a season-best seven tackles at third-ranked TCU, including three unassisted tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss ... Recorded four tackles in the win over Houston Baptist with two solo tackles ... Had a pair of stops at Abilene Christian ... Registered a fumble recovery at Central Arkansas.


Prior to SFA: Three year letterwinner at Cypress Springs High School ... Two-time all-district selection, including first team honors in 2013 ... Posted 239 career tackles during his prep career, including 29 tackles for loss, three sacks and a pair of interceptions ... Coached by Rick Cobia ... Two-time letterwinner in track and field , competing in a number of sprint, relay and jumping events ... Academic all-district selection in 2014 ... Son of Lawrence and Dora Ghansah ... Plans to major in interior design.

[mvemjsunpx]

Montana #3a

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Justin Calhoun - WR
Sophomore
5'10", 174 lbs.
Long Beach, CA
Long Beach Poly HS


'16 Stats:

42 Catches, 625 Yds.
14.9 ypc
56.8 ypg
6 TDs

1 Tackle


Montana #3b

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Mick Delaney - S
Senior
6'0", 196 lbs.
Bozeman, MT
Bozeman HS


'16 Stats:

5 Tackles

[NorthChuckSouth]

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3 Jonathan Slaton


Height:
5-10


Weight:
180


Year:
R-Jr.


Hometown:
Lithonia, Ga.


High School:
Arabia Mountain


Position:
DB


2016


Finished the season with 17 tackles (10 unassisted, seven assisted)
Finished the season with a pass breakup
Three tackles on October 1 at Coastal Carolina
Three tackles on October 29 against Bucknell
Recorded a pass breakup in CSU’s win over Presbyterian on October 22

2014: Played in all 12 games at defensive back and on special teams...Showed promise for future of CSU secondary...Recorded eight tackles, a forced fumble and a blocked punt...Had first two career tackles in the win over Campbell (9/11)...Posted two tackles and forced a fumble against Presbyterian...Blocked a field goal at Monmouth (11/1) to help preserve CSU's first Big South shutout since 2008...Tallied two solo tackles in the win at Liberty (11/15).
High School: A two-time All-Region selection as a standout wide receiver and defensive back at Arabia Mountain High School in Lithonia, Ga…The All-Dekalb County selection had 40 tackles and two interceptions as a senior…Also had 87 catches for 1,443 yards and 17 TDs in his career at wide out…Also ran track and was a part of the school's 4x100 meter relay team and ran a 10.7 in the 100 meters.