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| Dante Hughes - |
Defensive Back |
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5-10, 190
California
3 years in the NFL
D3a-07
DOB: 08/21/1985 |
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Defensive |
Special Teams |
QB |
Passes |
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| Year |
Tackle |
Solo |
Asst. |
Total |
Solo |
Asst |
Sack |
Int |
Yd |
Def |
B |
FF |
FR |
| 2007 |
10 |
7 |
3 |
10 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 2008 |
9 |
5 |
4 |
14 |
12 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
16 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| CAREER |
19 |
12 |
7 |
24 |
22 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
16 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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2008: Appeared in 14 games as reserve DB and special teamer…was inactive vs. Chicago 9/7 and vs. New England 11/2…had nine defensive tackles, five solo, one interception and one pass defensed…also had 14 special teams tackles, 12 solo…recorded three solo tackles vs. Baltimore 10/12…had two defensive tackles, two special teams stops and 1-16 interception vs. Cincinnati 12/7…recorded three special teams tackles vs. Detroit 12/14 and vs. Tennessee 12/28 for top outings. POST-SEASON: Saw action on special teams in Wild Card Playoffs at San Diego 1/3.
2007: Rookie who appeared in 10 games as reserve DB and special teamer…saw action in first nine games and at Atlanta 11/22 before being placed on injured reserve 11/29 with shoulder injury…was inactive vs. Kansas City 11/18 with injury…had 10 tackles, seven solo, and one pass defensed…also had 10 special teams tackles, all solo…had four tackles, three solo, and one pass defensed vs. New Orleans 9/6…had one stop at Jacksonville 10/22 and three at Carolina 10/28…had two tackles at San Diego 11/11…had three solo specialty stops vs. Tampa Bay 10/7 and two vs. Denver 9/30 and vs. New England 11/4 for top outings.
For the full bio and further information read the Colts Media Guide.
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Three-year starter who opened 41 of 51 games…had 190 career tackles, 129 solo, two FF, one FR, 2.5 tackles for losses, 30 passes defensed, one blocked kick and 15-344, 4 TDs interceptions…also was 2-19.0 KOR avg….interceptions, interception return yards and interception returns for TDs all ranked second in school history, while 30 passes defensed rank third…started 13 games as senior…had 72 tackles, 37 solo, eleven passes defensed and 8-113, 2 TDs interceptions…eight interceptions was one shy of school seasonal record (9, Deltha O’Neal) and total ranked third in nation…became only player in school history to have 100+ seasonal interception return yards twice in career…had two interceptions against Minnesota…had 30t interception return against Portland State…had eleven tackles and two interceptions, including 47t return, against Arizona State…had five tackles against Texas A&M in Holiday Bowl…was All-America first-team choice by Associated Press, Walter Camp Foundation, American Football Coaches Association, Sports Illustrated, The Sporting News and Rivals.com…was recipient of Pat Tillman Pac-10 Defensive Player-of-the-Year Award…earned first-team all-conference honors...recipient of Ronnie Lott IMPACT Trophy for top defensive player in nation who exhibits leadership and integrity on and off the field…started 12 games as junior…had 62 tackles, 46 solo, one FF, 1.5 tackles for losses, one blocked kick, 12 passes defensed and 5-159, 1 TD interceptions…had 41t interception return against Washington...returned interception 59 yards against New Mexico State…had 2-41 interceptions against Arizona…had season-high 10 tackles and two passes defensed against Southern California…had 18-yard interception return against Brigham Young in Las Vegas Bowl…was first-team All-Pac 10 selection…started eleven of 12 games as sophomore…had 26 tackles, 21 solo, one FF and six passes defensed…had two solo stops and four passes defensed against Stanford…had four tackles in Holiday Bowl against Texas Tech…started five of 14 games as freshman…had 30 tackles, 25 solo, one FR, one pass defensed and 2-72, 1 TD interceptions…returned first career interception for 72t against Oregon State…also had interception against Washington…had three tackles in Insight Bowl against Virginia Tech…was recipient of Bob Simmons Award as team’s most valuable freshman…majored in art practice.
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Full name is Daymeion Dante Hughes…born in Los Angeles, Calif.…attended Crenshaw High School…was two-way standout as DB and WR…made Los Angeles Times all-region team and was named Coliseum League Co-Player-of-the-Year…was voted runner-up Southern California Prep Player-of-the-Year…scored 15 touchdowns as senior and totaled 600 yards rushing and 720 yards receiving…also had 48 tackles and 10 interceptions…as junior, earned all-league and all-city honors…rushed for 1,500+ yards and added 520 yards receiving…had 49 tackles, five interceptions and two sacks…also was two-year letterman in basketball and track and one-year in tennis…single…resides in Los Angeles, Calif.
For the full bio and further information read the Colts Media Guide.
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