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2022 Football Roster

15 Eric Diggs

  • Position Dawg Safety
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 207
  • Major MBA
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Whites Creek, TN
  • High School Franklin Road Academy
  • Prev School Cornell
  • Twitter ESDiggs
  • Instagram esdiggs_

Biography

2021 Season
  • Tallied 20 tackles with two interceptions and a pair of pass breakups in seven games played, including two starts
  • Made four tackles, broke up a pass and intercepted another in the season-opening loss to No. 22 VMI
  • Notched seven tackles with a breakup at Yale
  • Missed two games due to injury, returning in the win over Colgate with one tackle
  • Notched six stops against Brown
  • Intercepted a pass in the win at Penn.
2020 Season
  • Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2019 Season
  • Recorded 23 tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss, 1.5 sacks, an interception, a pass breakup and a punt return touchdown in eight games played with three starts
  • Had a pair of stops at Marist in his collegiate debut
  • Credited with a special teams tackle at Ivy preseason favorite Yale
  • Made one stop against Georgetown
  • Earned his first career start at Harvard, collecting six tackles with a half-tackle for loss
  • Registered five tackles, including a half-tackle for loss, as well as an interception vs.Colgate
  • Had seven tackles, including a sack, and returned a punt 46 yards for a touchdown in a win over Brown
  • Missed the Penn game due to injury
  • Made a tackle in the Empire State Bowl win over Columbia
2018 Season
  • Did not see varsity action
High School
  • Played for coach Bill Whittemore at Franlin Road Academy
  • Earned All-Region accolades as a senior
  • Was named to the Scholar-Athlete team as a junior and senior
  • Made 56 tackles with an interception and a forced fumble in his final season while playing safety
  • As a quarterback in his final season, passed for 2,059 yards and rushed for 637 more, accounting for 28 touchdowns (20 passing, eight rushing)
  • Also was a decathlete on the track and field team, earning all-state honors in each of his final two seasons
  • Won a state title in the 110-meter hurdles in 2018
Personal Information
  • Full name is Eric Sharod Diggs
  • Was born on January 3, 2000, in Nashville, Tenn.
  • Is the son of LaJuan and Erica Stoxstill-Diggs
  • Has twin brothers - Jordan and Jonathan (21)
  • Received his undergraduate degree from the Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the SC Johnson College of Business
  • Chose Stetson over Vanderbilt for grad school
  • Is working toward an MBA at Stetson with an emphasis in either finance or business analytics

Statistics

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