Middle Tennesee State University Athletics
2015 Football Roster
Roster
Randolph, Darryl
Jersey Number 29
Darryl Randolph
- Position:
- CB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 184
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Pensacola, FL
- High School:
- Pensacola HS
Bio
2018 (r-Senior)
• Named Honorable Mention All-C-USA
• Invited to the 2019 Tropical Bowl
• Started all 14 games
• New Orleans Bowl was his 53rd career game which set a new school record along with teammate Darius Harris
• Finished with 48 tackles on the season to go with an interception, a team-high 11 pass breakups and a blocked kick
• Earned the team’s Grinder Award for corners following spring drills
• Missed spring practice while recovering from an injury
• Had three tackles, a pass breakup and his first career interception against UT-Martin
• Registered six stops and a pass breakup at No. 3 Georgia
• Also had six tackles in win over FAU
• Collected five stops and a pass breakup at Marshall
• Had four tackles and two pass breakups in win over Charlotte
• Blocked a field goal in win over WKU
• Had four tackles and a pass breakup at UTEP
• Added two pass breakups in win over UAB
• Earned team’s Ironman Award at the year-end banquet
• Shared team lead in the New Orleans Bowl with six stops
2017 (r-Junior)
• Played in all 13 games and had 11 starts
• Ranked sixth on the team with 48 tackles, including 6.0 TFLs, a sack, two pass breakups, three hurries a forced fumble and two blocked field goals on the season (ranked 3rd nationally)
• Made the move to cornerback from safety prior to spring practice
• Named the team’s Most Improved Cornerback following spring drills
• In the win over Syracuse he collected seven tackles, including 2.0 TFLs
• Collected seven tackles and blocked a field goal against FAU
• Added five stops and a pass breakup at UAB
• Had six tackles, including a TFL and a hurry vs Marshall
• Registered two tackles, including a sack and quarterback hurry at Charlotte
• Turned in eight stops, including a TFL and a forced fumble against WKU
• Blocked a field goal in the win over ODU
2016 (r-Sophomore)
• Played in all 13 games and earned six starts
• Ranked sixth on the team with 63 stops to go with 2.5 TFLs and two pass breakups
• Registered three double digit tackles games
• Earned his first career start at FIU and responded with a team-high 10 tackles
• Led team for second straight game with 10 tackles against UTSA
• Registered a career-best 15 tackles, including a TFL and a pass breakup at Marshall
2015 (r-Freshman)
• Played in all 13 games
• Finished year with eight tackles and three pass breakups
• Played 246 total snaps, including a season-high 38 against FIU
• Had four tackles and a pass breakup against FIU
• Registered a pass breakup against North Texas
2014 (Freshman)
• Took a redshirt year
High School
• Selected first team FACA 6A All-State as a senior at Pensacola High School
• Also on the all-area team and selected for the Max Emfinger All-American Game
• Named to the Florida North-South All-Star Game
• As a senior he had 53 tackles, 10 pass breakups, two interceptions and scored twice on defense and on a kickoff and punt return
• Made move from running back to cornerback during his sophomore season
• Nickname is Scooby
• Played for coach Mike Bennett
Personal
• Full name: Darryl Gregory Randolph
• Parents: Darryl Randolph and Ann Kimbrough
• Born: 10/7/95
• Major: Liberal Studies
• Named Honorable Mention All-C-USA
• Invited to the 2019 Tropical Bowl
• Started all 14 games
• New Orleans Bowl was his 53rd career game which set a new school record along with teammate Darius Harris
• Finished with 48 tackles on the season to go with an interception, a team-high 11 pass breakups and a blocked kick
• Earned the team’s Grinder Award for corners following spring drills
• Missed spring practice while recovering from an injury
• Had three tackles, a pass breakup and his first career interception against UT-Martin
• Registered six stops and a pass breakup at No. 3 Georgia
• Also had six tackles in win over FAU
• Collected five stops and a pass breakup at Marshall
• Had four tackles and two pass breakups in win over Charlotte
• Blocked a field goal in win over WKU
• Had four tackles and a pass breakup at UTEP
• Added two pass breakups in win over UAB
• Earned team’s Ironman Award at the year-end banquet
• Shared team lead in the New Orleans Bowl with six stops
2017 (r-Junior)
• Played in all 13 games and had 11 starts
• Ranked sixth on the team with 48 tackles, including 6.0 TFLs, a sack, two pass breakups, three hurries a forced fumble and two blocked field goals on the season (ranked 3rd nationally)
• Made the move to cornerback from safety prior to spring practice
• Named the team’s Most Improved Cornerback following spring drills
• In the win over Syracuse he collected seven tackles, including 2.0 TFLs
• Collected seven tackles and blocked a field goal against FAU
• Added five stops and a pass breakup at UAB
• Had six tackles, including a TFL and a hurry vs Marshall
• Registered two tackles, including a sack and quarterback hurry at Charlotte
• Turned in eight stops, including a TFL and a forced fumble against WKU
• Blocked a field goal in the win over ODU
2016 (r-Sophomore)
• Played in all 13 games and earned six starts
• Ranked sixth on the team with 63 stops to go with 2.5 TFLs and two pass breakups
• Registered three double digit tackles games
• Earned his first career start at FIU and responded with a team-high 10 tackles
• Led team for second straight game with 10 tackles against UTSA
• Registered a career-best 15 tackles, including a TFL and a pass breakup at Marshall
2015 (r-Freshman)
• Played in all 13 games
• Finished year with eight tackles and three pass breakups
• Played 246 total snaps, including a season-high 38 against FIU
• Had four tackles and a pass breakup against FIU
• Registered a pass breakup against North Texas
2014 (Freshman)
• Took a redshirt year
High School
• Selected first team FACA 6A All-State as a senior at Pensacola High School
• Also on the all-area team and selected for the Max Emfinger All-American Game
• Named to the Florida North-South All-Star Game
• As a senior he had 53 tackles, 10 pass breakups, two interceptions and scored twice on defense and on a kickoff and punt return
• Made move from running back to cornerback during his sophomore season
• Nickname is Scooby
• Played for coach Mike Bennett
Personal
• Full name: Darryl Gregory Randolph
• Parents: Darryl Randolph and Ann Kimbrough
• Born: 10/7/95
• Major: Liberal Studies
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