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2016 Football Roster

83 Darian Baker

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 178
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Jacksonville, Fla.
  • High School Raines HS

Biography

2015 – Junior Season
Seeking a medical hardship waiver after suffering an injury prior to the beginning of spring practice… Will miss the entirety of the 2015 campaign…
 
2014 – Sophomore Season
Saw action in seven games for the Wildcats, drawing a start at wide receiver in three of those contests… Split time as a receiver and on special teams throughout the season… Picked up starting jobs against FIU, Grambling State and North Carolina Central… Caught four passes for a total of 70 yards on the campaign… Returned one kickoff on the year… Began the season with a 17-yard reception in a win over FBS opponent FIU in Miami… Hauled in a season-long 47-yard pass reception from quarterback Quentin Williams in a home-opening victory against Grambling State… Returned his only kickoff of the season 48 yards in a loss at FBS opponent UCF in Orlando… Rushed one time against North Carolina Central, while grabbing two receptions for six yards against the Eagles…
 
2013 – Freshman Season
Played all 13 games for the Wildcats as a true freshman… Served as a kick returner, alongside teammate Dre’Sean Nelson… Led the team in kickoff return yards (263)… Averaged a team-leading 21.9 yards on 12 kickoff returns… Began the year with two kickoff returns for 71 yards, including a 41-yard burst, in the win over Tennessee State as part of the John Merritt Classic in Nashville… One kickoff return for 22 yards in the win over FBS opponent Florida International University… Caught his first collegiate pass with a five-yard reception at eventual BCS National Champion Florida State… Returned three kicks for 37 yards, including a 35-yarder, against the Seminoles… Caught his second pass of the year for four yards at North Carolina Central, adding a solo tackle in the process… Returned one kick for seven yards against Norfolk State… Fell just short of his first collegiate kickoff return for touchdown, returning a kick 82 yards in the home win over Hampton… Returned three kickoffs for 45 yards, with a long of 17, in the win over Florida A&M in the annual Florida Blue Florida Classic game in Orlando… Caught a season-high two passes for 63 yards, including a 45-yard reception, in the opening round of the FCS Playoffs at Coastal Carolina…
 
Raines High School
Fast an athletic receiver… Runs routes aggressively and correctly… Played at Raines High School helping the Vikings to the FHSAA 4-A (AAAA) playoffs… Hauled in 55 passes for an average of 8.3 yards per catch, scoring 14 times on the year… Averaged 63.3 yards per game… Also saw time as a quarterback… Bench press maxed at 250-pounds, while his squat maxed at 295-pounds…

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 84

    2013Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 174 lbs
    84
  • 14

    2014Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    5'10" 174 lbs
    14
  • 14

    2015Redshirt

    Wide Receiver
    5'7" 178 lbs
    14
  • 83

    2016Senior

    Wide Receiver
    5'7" 178 lbs
    83
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