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2023 Sprint Football Roster

7 Dante Carrasco

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-10
  • Hometown Germantown, Tenn.
  • High School St. Benedict at Auburndale

Biography

Career Honors:
2022 All-CSFL
(First Team – Defensive Back)
2023 CSFL Academic Honor Roll
2022 CSFL Academic Honor Roll
2021 CSFL Academic Honor Roll

CSFL Special Teams Player of the Week (Oct. 11, 2021)
 
2023 (Senior): Played and started seven games during the season, missing the game against Mansfield with an injury … Finished the season with 21 total tackles, including nine solo stops, with a tackle for loss, a sack, an interception, and a pass break up … Registered a season-high 11 tackles (four solo), including a sack, in the CSFL Championship at Army … Recorded five stops (three solo) against Caldwell … Notched three tackles (two solo) in the Star Game at Army … Posted a pair of assisted tackles against Chestnut Hill, adding a pass break up and an interception against the Griffins … Returned the interception against Chestnut Hill for 81 yards down to the four-yardline to set up a Tyler Massena touchdown.
 
2022 (Junior): Named First Team All-Collegiate Sprint Football League as a defensive back … Played and started all eight games during the season … Finished the year with 40 total tackles, including 20 solo stops with 2.0 tackles for loss, three pass breakups, and a pair of interceptions … Recorded a season-high 10 tackles (three solo) against Army in the annual Star Game … Added five tackles against Chestnut Hill, Caldwell, Mansfield, and Army (CSFL Championship) … Had a tackle for loss at Mansfield, while adding assisted TFLs against Army (Star Game) and Caldwell … Registered pass break ups against Army (Star Game), Caldwell, and Army (CSFL Championship) … Picked off passes against Alderson Broaddus and Army (CSFL Championship) … Added 70 kickoff return yards on seven returns with a season-best 63 yards on a pair of returns at Caldwell with a long of 33 yards.
 
2021 (Sophomore): Played in every game for the Midshipmen during the season, making a pair of starts … Defensive back who finished the season with 14 total tackles (11 solo stops) with a tackle for loss, a pass breakup, and an interception … Had a season-best five stops against Chestnut Hill, with a season-best four solo tackles … Added four tackles and three stops against Alderson Broaddus and Mansfield, respectively … Had a tackle for loss against Chestnut Hill … Registered a pass breakup in the Army-Navy Star Game, while intercepting a pass against the Black Knights in the CSFL Championship game … Tallied 267 all-purpose yards, registering 195 kickoff return yards (six kickoff returns) and 56 punt return yards (five punt returns) … Had a season-long 95-yard kickoff return against Alderson Broaddus, which was resulted in a touchdown … Earned CSFL Special Teams Player of the Week (Oct. 11)
 
High School / Personal: Lettered in football (4 years), basketball (3), and track and field (4) at St. Benedict at Auburndale in Memphis, Tenn. … Named All-Region Defensive Back (sophomore), First Team All-Region (junior, senior), Rookie of the Year (freshman), Defensive Back MVP (sophomore), Defensive MVP (junior), team captain (senior), and AutoZone Liberty Bowl High School All Star (senior) … Tennessee Heisman Scholarship Winner (senior) … National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete (senior) … Earned All-Region (senior) in basketball, while serving as the team captain … Earned Distance MVP (freshman) in track and field, was selected as team captain as a senior … Son of Richard and Maureen Carrasco … Brother, Ricky (’21), is a graduate of the Naval Academy … Brother, Seamas (’26), is currently a member of the Navy sprint football team.
 
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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2021Sophomore

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    5'10"
    27
  • 7

    2022Junior

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    5'10"
    7
  • 7

    2023Senior

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    5'10"
    7