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2016 Football

10 Dylan Newcomb

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Waynesville, Mo.
  • Highschool Waynesville

Biography

CAREER: Set school record for career kickoff return yardage (1,703).

2016: Appeared in 11 games as defensive back and kick returner ... Recorded 47 tackles with 1.5 tackles for loss ... Had interceptions against Carnegie (9/3) and Millsaps (10/22) ... Returned 18 kickoffs for 313 yards (17.4 average) ... WUSTL Defensive Player of the Game at Millsaps (10/22) ... Made a career-high 10 tackles and added a fourth-quarter interception in 31-28 win at Millsaps (10/22) ... Team captain.

2015: Saw action in seven games as defensive back and kick returner ... Recorded 17 tackles, one tackle for loss and one forced fumble ... Made career-high six tackles vs. Centre (9/19) ... Returned 12 kickoffs for 236 yards (19.7 average).

2014: Appeared in 10 games as defensive back and primary kick returner ... Made first career start vs. North Park (9/20) ... Recorded 18 tackles, including 14 solo stops ... Made season-high three tackles in four games ... Set a single-season school record with 686 kickoff return yards ... Ranked 26th in NCAA Division III in combined kick returns ... Fifth in the UAA in all-purpose yards per game (68.6) ... UAA Special Teams Athlete of the Week on Sept. 15 ... WUSTL Special Teams Player of the Game at Rhodes after returning seven kickoffs for 167 yards (23.9 average).

2013: Appeared in all 11 games as a freshman as primary kick returner and backup defensive back ... Returned 21 kicks for 468 yards (22.3 avg) and 17 punts for 74 yards (4.4 avg) ... Had career-best 176 all-purpose yards (170 kick return, six punt return) in 45-41 win vs. Hendrix (10/12) ... Eighth in the UAA in all-purpose yards per game (49.3) ... UAA Special Teams Athlete of the Week on Oct. 14 ... USA College Football Honorable Mention Player of the Week on Oct. 16 ... WUSTL Special Teams Player of the Week vs. Hendrix.

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letter winner in football, basketball and baseball at Waynesville High School … Team captain in all three sports … Had 57 tackles, 13 pass break-ups and four interceptions as a senior … First-team all-state in 2011 and 2012 … Two-time district champions … Wendy’s High School Heisman finalist … National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete … NHSCA Academic All-American … Valedictorian … Seven-time first-team Academic All-State ... Finalist for National Football Foundation High School National Scholar-Athlete Award.

PERSONAL: Majoring in mechanical engineering ... Son of Dorsey and Lidia Newcomb.

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Historical Player Information

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    2013Freshman

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    6'1" 195 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2014Sophomore

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    6'0" 210 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2015Junior

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    6'0" 200 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2016Senior

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    6'0" 200 lbs
    10