2015 Football Roster
Roster
Darrion Hutcherson
- Position:
- TE
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 260
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Dadeville, AL
CAREER STATISTICS
CAREER: Massive target tight end with tremendous wing span and ability … Played two seasons for the Bulldogs after transferring from Copiah-Lincoln Community College … Played a reserve role as a junior in 2014 but blossomed into a starter later in the 2015 season … Finished his career with 16 catches for 164 yards and one touchdown … Saw action in 26 games with six starts.
2015 SENIOR SEASON: Developed into the starter at tight end following injuries to Gus Walley … Played in all 13 games with six starts … Started against Texas A&M, Troy, Kentucky, Missouri and the final two games of the year – Ole Miss and NC State … Caught 16 passes for 164 yards and one score … In a three-game stretch against Louisiana Tech, Kentucky and Missouri, registered eight catches for 107 yards and became a weapon offensively … Tallied three catches for 41 yards in the Louisiana Tech home win … Scored his first career touchdown in the Kentucky victory, finishing with three receptions for 40 yards … Score came on a 13-yard strike from Dak Prescott late in the third quarter … Totaled two catches for 24 yards in the victory at Missouri, including a career-long 17 yarder … Finished his career in the Belk Bowl with two catches for 26 yards.
2014 JUNIOR SEASON: Appeared in all 13 games on the season as a reserve tight end, but did not record any statistics.
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Suited up at tight end for two years for head coach Glenn Davis at Copiah-Lincoln ... A three-star recruit according to Rivals.com and 247Sports ... Led Copiah-Lincoln to a 7-2 overall record in 2013 ... Part of an offense that averaged 432.9 yards a game, the 13th-best mark in the National Junior College Athletic Association … Hauled in a season-high two passes for 20 yards against Pearl River on Oct. 12 ... Tallied a season-long 28-yard reception versus Hinds Community College on Sept. 19 ... During first year on campus, helped the Wolfpack finish 9-3 and claim the Mississippi Association of Community & Junior Colleges State Championship ... Played defensive end as a rookie.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Dadeville High School and played for head coach Richard White ... Was the 20th-ranked tight end nationally and 18th-best player from Alabama according to Rivals.com ... Ranked as the 14th-best player in Alabama by Scout.com ... The 13th-ranked tight end nationally and 14th-best prospect from Alabama on 247Sports’ big board ... The 31st-best tight end nationally and the 25th-best recruit from Alabama according to ESPN.com ... Ranked 15th overall in Alabama by SuperPrep ... Ranked 12th on the Birmingham News' 2012 Super Seniors ... Member of the 4A Alabama Sports Writers Association All-State Team in senior season ... Selected to play in the 2012 Offense-Defense All-American Game following senior season ... Caught 31 passes for 550 yards and six touchdowns on offense while collecting 36 tackles (18 solo) including 2.0 sacks and one INT on defense in his senior season ... Guided the Tigers to a 12-1 record and trip to the Alabama High School Athletic Association 4A state tournament quarterfinals ... During junior campaign, tallied 57 tackles with 6.0 sacks ... Offensively, hauled in 14 passes for more than 400 yards ... Also played basketball for the Tigers.
PERSONAL: Born Darrion Jamal Hutcherson on June 12, 1993 ... Nickname is “Hutch” … Son of Rachel Hutcherson and Darryl Heard … Majoring in human sciences.
