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 | Class:
Senior
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| Hometown:
Patterson, La.
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| High School:
Patterson
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| Height / Weight:
6-2 / 230
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| Position:
Linebacker
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DANGERFIELD'S CAREER BESTS:
- Total Tackles - 12 (vs. McNeese State, 2000)
- Solo - 7 (12 (vs. McNeese State, 2000)
- Assists - 5 (12 (vs. McNeese State, 2000)
AT MIAMI: Saw considerable playing time in 2000 at strong side linebacker...also played an important role on special teams...one of the strongest and fastest linebackers on the team...runs a 4.58 in the 40 and has a 34-inch vertical leap.
2000 (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 12 games for the Hurricanes, including a starting assignment in the season opener vs. McNeese State on August 31...registered 20 tackles (10 solos) during the season...had a game-high 12 tackles (7 solos) in the McNeese State game...played frequently thereafter as a reserve behind starter Howard Clark...had four tackles in Miami's victory at Temple on October 21.
1999 (FRESHMAN): Played in all 12 games recording 18 tackles
including 11 unassisted stops...recorded a career-high six tackles against Virginia Tech...tallied three tackles versus Rutgers and Syracuse.
1998 (REDSHIRT): One of 15 members of the 1998 recruiting class to redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: Patterson...SuperPrep All-Southeastern selection...first-team All-State and All-Conference...named All-District as both a linebacker and tight end...registered 105 solo tackles, 75 assists, 25 sacks, six fumbles recovered, three caused fumbles, 10 tackles for loss, and one interception as a senior...at tight end, recorded 550 yards rushing and receiving, with three touchdowns...chosen to play in Louisiana high school All-Star game...holds school record for most solo tackles in a season (149 solo during junior year), sacks in a season (25) and sacks in a game (4)...named the MVP of the defense as a senior...also lettered in track & field...was an All-District track selection in the 100- and 200-meters...tallied three sacks, two fumbles caused (one resulting in a safety), an INT, a fumble returned for a touchdown, and two touchdown receptions on offense in victory allowing team to qualify for state playoffs...coached by Wally Griffin.
PERSONAL: Born 2/11/80...management major...full name is Kenneth Gene Dangerfield, Jr...a four-year member of his high school's honor roll...selected Miami over Arkansas, Oklahoma and North Carolina...son of Christine Dangerfield.
DANGERFIELD'S CAREER STATISTICS
| Year | G-S | TTck | Solo | Asst | TFL | Sk-Yds | Int-Yds | BrUp | FF | FR |
| 2000 | 11-1 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0-0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 12-0 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 0-0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Totals | 23-1 | 38 | 21 | 17 | 0-0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
