Dwayne Woods

Liberty

Sep 13 (Sat)

5 p.m.

Position:
Linebacker
Height:
5-11
Weight:
225
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Cincinnati, Ohio
High School:
Princeton

Woods Accolades

• Second-Team All-MAC (2010)
• Led MAC in tackles with 134 (2010)
• MAC East Defensive Player of the Week versus Miami (2010)
• MAC East Defensive Player of the Week versus Marshall (2010)
• First-Team All-MAC (2011)
• MAC East Defensive Player of the Week versus Wyoming (2011)
• Third-Team All-MAC (2012)
• MAC East Defensive Player of the Week versus UMass.

Career: Has played in 49 games, making 36 starts ... has 337 career tackles, most on the team ... added 28.5 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, five forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries and four interceptions.

2012: Third-Team All-MAC ... Started 12 games at linebacker, recording 68 tackles ... had 8.5 TFL and 2.0 sacks ... recovered a fumble in a contest at Florida ... had four pass breakups ... also had a crucial interception, which he returned 48 yards for a touchdown in a win at UMass ... had a season-high 11 tackles versus Kent State.

2011: First-Team All-MAC member ... played in and started 12 games ... led the team with 111 tackles ... chipped in with 14.0 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and an interception ... had double digit tackle performances in six of 12 games ... had a tackle for loss in 10 of 12 games ... earned MAC East Defensive Player of the Week after recording 12 tackles and two tackles for loss versus Wyoming ... had a season-best 15 stops in a win at Buffalo ... had 11 tackles in a win versus Temple ... recovered two fumbles versus Ohio ... had sacks versus Morgan State and Miami.

2010: Played in and started all 12 games ... Second-Team All-MAC ... finished the regular season with a MAC-leading 134 tackles, which were sixth-best in the nation ... chipped in with 6.0 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, three forced fumbles, two interceptions and seven pass breakups ... had a career-high 20 tackles versus Buffalo ... had at least seven tackles in every game and posted double-digit tackles in six of them ... was named MAC East Defensive Player of the Week after recording 13 tackles versus Miami ... had eight tackles and a 78-yard interception return for a touchdown in a win over Marshall, also earning MAC East Defensive Player of the Week ... had nine tackles and an interception at Tulsa.

2009: Played in all 13 games … finished the season with 24 tackles … recorded season high five tackles in a win at Buffalo.

High School: A 2009 graduate of Princeton High School ... coached by Bill Leach ... had 132 tackles (13.2/game), six forced fumbles, one interception and one sack his senior season, where he earned first-team all-conference honors ... Ohio Magazine has him as the 82nd ranked recruit from the state of Ohio ... had 110 tackles, two forced fumbles and three interceptions as a junior ... ESPN.com top-100 linebacker ... team captain ... also lettered in baseball.

Personal: Full name -- Dwayne Antonio Woods Jr. ... born Aug. 17, 1991 ... son of Dwayne Woods and Connie Riley ... father played football at Eastern Kentucky ... has one brother and one sister ... majoring in communication.

**Woods' Career Stats**
Year	GP	Solo	Ast	Total	TFL	Sacks	INT	PBU	FF
2009	13	9	15	24	0	0	0	0	0
2010	12	50	84	134	6.0-26	2.5-9	2-97	7	3
2011	12	57	54	111	14.0-46	2.0-16	1-7	1	2
2012	12	33	35	68	8.5-28	2.0-16	1-48	4	0
Career	49	149	188	337	28.5-100	6.5-41	4-152	12	5

**Woods' Career-Bests**
Tackles	20	vs. Buffalo (2010)
Solo	9	at West Virginia (2011)
Assist	17	vs. Buffalo (2011)
Sacks	2.0	vs. Buffalo (2012)
TFL	3.5	vs. Buffalo (2012)
INT	1	Three Times
Fumble Recoveries	2	vs. Ohio (2011)