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2019 Football Roster

4 Andre Whitley

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 205
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown St. Louis, Mo.

Biography

SOPHOMORE (2019): Appeared in all 12 games with five starts … posted 53 tackles, 2.5 for a loss, with one interception ... recorded a career-high 13 tackles at Indiana State

R-FRESHMAN (2018): MVFC Honor Roll … appeared in all 11 games… recorded 23 tackles (15 solo)… had one sack… recorded first career interception against #17 Northern Iowa… returned two kicks, totaling for 33 yards with a long of 18.

FRESHMAN (2017): Did not see any game action

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in football, basketball, and track… First Team All-State… First Team All-District… earned First Team All-Conference honors at defensive back and as an athlete… Second Team All-USA Missouri team… played for coach Antoine Torrey.
 
PERSONAL: Born January 23, 1999… volunteer work at Dempsey’s home for Veterans, and worked with St. Louis Arch helping challenged adults with sports… No. 1 sports highlight was the last interception in his high school career, a quarterfinals game against Vianny HS… his dad and uncle have been a major influence, “They were big sports fanatics and always pushed for me to be the best.”… most admires New York Jets player, and his cousin, Sheldon Richardson, “My goal is to be in the position in a couple of years that he is in today.”… enjoys basketball, track, football, paintball and bowling… favorite professional teams are the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Lakers… favorite music group is Lil Uzi Vert… son of Andre and Cecilia Whitley.
 
MAJOR: Exercise Science

Statistics

Season:
2019

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2017Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 205 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2018Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 205 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2019Sophomore

    Linebacker
    5'11" 205 lbs
    4