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2019 Football Roster

34 Darius Houston

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 195
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Mansfield, Texas
  • Prev School Lake Ridge HS
  • Major Undecided

Biography

At Midwestern State

Freshman (2019)

appeared in eight games as a reserve defensive back... totaled 10 tackles with seven solo stops with an interception and two pass breakups... made first collegiate interception at Angelo State (9/28)... logged season three tackles against Eastern New Mexico (10/5)... book ended season with pass break ups against Northwestern State (9/7) and West Texas A&M (11/16)...

At Lake Ridge High School

a three-year starter as an outside linebacker for coach Kirk Thor at Lake Ridge High School in Mansfield, Texas... accounted for 192 tackles, 28 tackles for loss and seven sacks during prep career... scored two touchdowns -- one on a kick return and another on a fumble return... earned All-District 7-6A first-team honors as an outside linebacker as a senior in 2018 finishing campaign with 45 tackles including 39 solo stops, five tackles for loss and three sacks to go along with an interception, two pass breakups and a blocked field goal... led Eagles to a district co-championship advancing to the third (Regional) round of the 2018 UIL Class 6A Division II playoffs...returned the opening kickoff 78 yards for a TD in a 37-30 win over Mansfield on Oct. 26, 2018... earned All-District 10-5A second-team honors helping LRHS to the Class 6A state quarterfinals as a junior in 2017... amassed 101 tackles with 65 solo tops, 20 tackles for loss, four sacks and 14 quarterback hurries to go along with three pass breakups, a forced fumble, two fumble recoveries, one blocked punt and a blocked field goal during junior campaign... helped Eagles to the third round of the Class 5A playoffs as a sophomore in 2016 making 46 tackles including 24 solo stops, three tackles for loss and a pass breakup while forcing two fumbles and recovering two...

Personal

son of Dallas Houston and Edrick Walton...

Statistics

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