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Updated: June 11, 2013

Pronounced duh-MAHN

2012: Worked at whip linebacker while taking a redshirt year … Recorded a 385-pound bench press, a 390-pound front squat and a 310-pound push jerk to earn Super Iron Hokie honors in fall scout team testing … Switched to the backer position for spring practice … Was in on five tackles, including two for losses, during the final spring scrimmage … Also in on two tackles behind the line in the spring game.

High School: A member of the PrepStar All-Atlantic Region squad for Coach Robert Ledford at South View High … Selected to play in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas … Named the All-Mid-South 4-A Conference defensive player of the year as a senior … Recorded 155 tackles his senior season … Tallied 144 tackles, five sacks and two interceptions as a junior … Earned All-Mid-South 4-A Conference honors as a defensive back his junior year … Registered 88 tackles and two interceptions as a sophomore … Left high school holding the school record for career tackles with 389 … Listed as the No. 38 safety in the country by Scout … Listed as the No. 57 outside linebacker in the country and the No. 24 prospect in North Carolina by Rivals … Ranked as the No. 59 outside linebacker in the country and the No. 23 player in his state by 247Sports … Ranked as the No. 36 player in the state of North Carolina by SuperPrep … Ranked as the No. 67 outside linebacker in the country, the No. 284 player in his region and the No. 23 player in the state by ESPN Recruiting Nation … Rated the No. 23 player in the state of North Carolina by The Charlotte Observer following his senior season.

Personal: Dahman Jae McKinnon … Born 10/20/93 in Fort Knox, KY … Son of Rahman and Anna McKinnon … Has a younger brother and a younger sister … Enrolled in university studies.