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Darion Sutton
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Darion Sutton

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Columbiana, Ala.

High School:
Shelby County HS

Height / Weight:
6-2 / 220

Position:
Linebacker

Experience:
2L

03/28/2012

Football Continues Spring Practice With Full-Pad Workout Wednesday

The Bulldogs practiced for about two hours Wednesday at Seibert Stadium

11/12/2011

Late TD Lifts Football Over The Citadel, 19-14

Dustin Taliaferro scored on a two-yard run with six seconds left to give Samford the win

11/05/2011

Football Falls At Home To Chattanooga, 24-9

The Bulldogs fall to 5-4 overall and 3-4 in SoCon play with the loss

10/29/2011

Football Earns Homecoming Win Over WCU, 52-24

The 52 points are the most Samford has ever scored in a SoCon game

10/15/2011

Football Downs Elon In SoCon Shootout, 43-31

The Bulldogs improve to 4-2 overall and 2-2 in SoCon play

A young player who played a lot as a freshman . . . coaches expect him to take a big step forward this season.

2009: Saw action in nine games at defensive back . . . had 21 tackles, including 17 solo stops . . . had seven tackles against Jacksonville . . . had four tackles at Appalachian State . . . tallied five tackles at The Citadel.

High School: Was named the 2008 Shelby County Reporter Player of the Year . . . played both offense and defense at Shelby County High School . . . rushed for 1,675 yards as a senior, rushing for more than 100 yards in 11 straight games . . . registered six sacks on defense . . . rushed for 972 yards and 16 touchdowns as a junior.

Personal: Born Jan. 11, 1991 . . . son of Richard and Louis Sutton . . . majoring in business.