- Position
- Class
- Weight
- High School/Other
- Hometown
- Tight End
- r-Junior
- 236 lbs.
- Richlands
- Richlands, Va.
A good prospect who has shown he can catch the football … Provides extra depth at the tight end position … Also works with a number of special team units … Traveled with the team but did not see action … Will be in the mix for playing time when practice resumes.
2008: Spent time working with the punt, kickoff return and extra point and field goal units … Also practiced with the tight ends … Caught a 6-yard pass in the Hokies’ first scrimmage of the spring.
2007: Enrolled at Tech after spending a year at the University of Richmond … Joined the team when classes started … Worked at tight end while sitting out the season … Caught a 10-yard pass during one of the Hokies’ spring scrimmages.
High School: Played wide receiver for Coach Greg Mance at Richlands … Set school records for catches and receiving yards in a season when he hauled in 40 passes for 737 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior … Earned all-district and all-region honors … Helped his team to a pair of region championships … Also played basketball and baseball.
Personal: David Robert Stanton … Born 12/29/87 in Richlands, VA … Son of David and Valerie Stanton … Studying history.
| Tackles | Sacks | Pass Defense | Fumbles | Blocked | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | GP | GS | Solo | Ast | Total | TFL-Yds | No-Yds | Int | BU | PD | QBH | Rcv | FF | Kick |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0-0 | 0.0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |





