Quinton Dial
Dial in the 2014 NFL season. | |
No. 92 San Francisco 49ers | |
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Position: | Defensive End |
Personal information | |
Date of birth: | July 21, 1990 |
Place of birth: | Andalusia, Alabama |
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 318 lb (144 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Clay-Chalkville (AL) |
College: | Alabama |
NFL draft: | 2013 / Round: 5 / Pick: 157 |
Career history | |
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Roster status: | Active |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2014 | |
Tackles: | 31 |
Sacks: | 2 |
Forced fumbles: | 0 |
Stats at NFL.com |
Quinton Arnaz Dial[1] (born July 21, 1990) is an American football defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted in the fifth round by the 49ers in the 2013 NFL Draft. He played college football at University of Alabama.
High school career
He attended Clay-Chalkville High School, where he played for the Clay-Chalkville Cougars high school football team. He was named as the 2008 ASWA's 6A Defensive Lineman of the Year.[2] He was selected to the second-team All-State honors from The Birmingham News.[2] He was ranked as the 33rd defensive tackle prospect by Rivals.com.[3]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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Quinton Dial Defensive tackle |
Pinson, Alabama | Clay-Chalkville High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 308 lb (140 kg) | 5.1 | Jan 9, 2009 |
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Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 48 (DT) Rivals: 33 (DT) 247Sports: 37 (DT) ESPN: 28 (DT) | ||||||
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College career
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He played College football at East Mississippi Community College for his Freshman and Sophomore seasons. He spent his Junior and Senior seasons the University of Alabama. In his final two seasons at the University of Alabama, He finished with a total of 46 tackles, 2.5 sacks.[4] His ferocity of play was illustrated by a hit he made on Georgia quarterback, Aaron Murray, on 12/1/2012. During another victory for Nick Saban's Alabama team, the Georgia quarterback threw an interception and, for the duration of that play, he became a blocker. Quinton Dial recognized the opportunity and leveled the quarterback. Videos of that solid hit continue to be displayed on YouTube.
Professional career
San Francisco 49ers
On April 27, 2013, Dial was selected in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers. On August 27, 2013, he was placed on the reserve/non-football injury list.[5]
References
- ↑ "ESPN Profile". ESPN.com.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Alabama Crimson Tide profile". rolltide.com.
- ↑ "Quinton Dial Rivals.com Profile". rivals.yahoo.com.
- ↑ "Quinton Dial College Statistics". sports-reference.com.
- ↑ Brinson, Will (August 27, 2013). "2013 NFL Roster Cuts: Tracking teams down to 75 Tuesday". CBSSports.com. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
External links
- East Mississippi Community College bio
- Alabama Crimson Tide bio
- San Francisco 49ers profile
- ESPN stats
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