Darrian Beavers

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Darrian Beavers
Cincinnati Bearcats – No. 0
PositionLinebacker
ClassSenior
Personal information
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight255 lb (116 kg)
Career history
College
  • Connecticut (2017–2018)
  • Cincinnati (2019–2021)
Bowl games
High schoolColerain
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-AAC (2021)
  • Second-team All-AAC (2020)

Darrian Beavers is an American football linebacker for the Cincinnati Bearcats.

High school career[]

Beavers attended Colerain High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. He played wide receiver and safety in high school. He committed to the University of Connecticut to play college football.

College career[]

Beavers played two years at Connecticut before transferring to the University of Cincinnati.[1][2][3] In those two years he started six of 24 games, recording 38 tackles and seven sacks. He transferred to Cincinnati in 2019.[4][5] In his first year at Cincinnati, Beavers started 10 of 14 games and had 36 tackles. In 2020, he started 10 games, recording 58 tackles, 2.5 sacks and two interceptions.[6][7] He returned to Cincinnati as a starter in 2021.[8] He was a finalist for the Dick Butkus Award.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ Anthony, Mike. "Though 'Raw,' UConn's Beavers Taking On Bigger Role". courant.com.
  2. ^ Putterman, Alex. "UConn's Darrian Beavers, Eli Thomas Adjusting Well To Defensive End Position". courant.com.
  3. ^ Fuller, Jim (October 17, 2017). "UConn's Darrian Beavers staying true to his faith, making an impact on field". New Haven Register.
  4. ^ Putterman, Alex. "UConn sack leader Darrian Beavers transferring to Cincinnati". courant.com.
  5. ^ Page, Fletcher. "Luke Fickell ready to see Darrian Beavers, Kyriq McDonald 'enhance and help' UC football". The Enquirer.
  6. ^ Williams, Justin. "Cincinnati linebacker Darrian Beavers is older, wiser, 100 pounds heavier and back to anchor the defense". The Athletic.
  7. ^ Jenkins, Keith. "Darrian Beavers has developed into versatile leader for No. 7 Cincinnati's defense". The Enquirer.
  8. ^ Three keys, prediction: Darrian Beavers looks to lead No. 6 Cincinnati Bearcats past Tulsa
  9. ^ Heltman, Russ. "UC Linebacker Named Butkus Award Finalist". All Bearcats.

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