Dante Dowdell Explained
| Dante Dowdell |
| School: | Nebraska Cornhuskers |
| Currentnumber: | 23 |
| Currentposition: | Running back |
| Class: | Sophomore |
| Major: | Child, Youth and Family Studies |
| Birth Date: | 7 March 2005 |
| Heightft: | 6 |
| Heightin: | 2 |
| Weight Lb: | 225 |
| Highschool: | Picayune Memorial
(Picayune, Mississippi) |
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| Espn: | 4923252 |
Dante Dowdell (born March 7, 2005) is an American football running back for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He previously played for the Oregon Ducks.
Early life and high school
Dowdell grew up in Picayune, Mississippi and attended Picayune Memorial High School.[1] He rushed for 2,555 yards and 28 touchdowns during his junior season.[2] Dowdell was named MHSAA 5A Mr. Football as a senior after rushing for 2,165 yards and 31 touchdowns.[3] After the season he played in the 2023 All-American Bowl.[4] Dowdell was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Oregon over offers from Texas A&M, Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Penn State, and Auburn.[5]
College career
Dowdell began his career at Oregon.[6] As a freshman, he played in six games and rushed for 90 yards and one touchdown.[7] Following the end of the season Dowdell entered the NCAA transfer portal.[8]
Dowdell transferred to Nebraska.[9]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: How running back Dante Dowdell helped Picayune advance to the MHSAA 5A championship. The Clarion-Ledger. December 3, 2021. September 24, 2024.
- Web site: How Oregon commitment Dante Dowdell was inspired by Marshawn Lynch. The Clarion-Ledger. May 17, 2022. September 24, 2024.
- Web site: Oregon Football Signee Spotlight: RB Dante Dowdell. Max. Torres. SI.com. February 8, 2023. September 24, 2024.
- Web site: Picayune’s Dante Dowdell and Gautier’s Kaden Irving represent Coast in U.S. Army Bowl. WXXV25.com. December 19, 2022. September 24, 2024.
- Web site: Dante Dowdell, Mississippi's top-rated Class of 2023 running back, commits to Oregon football. The Clarion-Ledger. May 13, 2022. September 24, 2024.
- Web site: 'They've got to earn it;' Dante Dowdell and Jayden Limar quickly getting up to speed at Oregon. Zachary. Neel. Ducks Wire. USA Today. April 23, 2023. September 24, 2024.
- Web site: Bland . Evan . December 21, 2023 . Nebraska to get official visit from Oregon transfer running back Dante Dowdell . September 24, 2024 . Lincoln Journal Star.
- Web site: Oregon football running back Dante Dowdell enters transfer portal. James. Crepea. The Oregonian. December 14, 2023. September 24, 2024.
- Web site: How a visit including Dylan Raiola and wrestling helped Dante Dowdell commit to Nebraska. Evan. Bland. Omaha World-Herald. January 8, 2024. September 24, 2024.
