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4/9/2013 8:00:00 AM | Football
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Daryl Whitmer
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Waldorf, Md.
High School: Westlake
Height / Weight: 6-0 / 186
Position: Defensive Back
Experience: 1V
On Whitmer: A pleasant surprise last season as a freshman walk-on who lettered after earning time on special teams and in the defensive secondary ... two-sport athlete who redshirted with the Maryland baseball team in the spring ... listed third on the depth chart at free safety ... strong athlete with good skills.
1998: Saw limited action in all 11 games as a true freshman ... three tackles.
High School: Graduated from Westlake High School in Waldorf, Md. ... three-sport star in football, basketball and baseball ... played strong safety and wide receiver while helping lead his team to 13-1 and 8-2 records as a junior and senior ... team captain and Southern Maryland Athletic Conference MVP as a senior ... was second team All-Met ... played in state championship game at Byrd Stadium as a junior vs. Damascus High ... had 976 yards receiving on offense, and registered 102 tackles with six interceptions on defense ... was an all-conference selection as a point guard in basketball ... was team captain and league MVP in baseball while batting .450 and exhibiting speed and a strong arm in center field ... played in the Crown All-Star baseball game at Camden Yards in Baltimore as a senior ... prepped first two years at Bolles High School in Jacksonville, Fla.
Personal: Daryl Justin Whitmer ... born Jan. 10, 1980 ... son of Helen-Claire and Lyn Whitmer ... stepmother is Pat Whitmer ... father, Lyn, is in the Navy ... brother Duane is a junior swimmer at the Naval Academy in Annapolis ... major is undecided ... favorite athlete is Deion Sanders because he is a two-sport star.
Defense G-GS UT AT TT TFL Sacks Int
1998 11-0 1 2 3/0.3 0-0 0.0-0 0-0
Whitmer Up Close
Someday I would like to take a trip to: Las Vegas
If I could change any rule in college football, it would be: allow celebration when you score a touchdown
My ambition after football is to: play pro baseball
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