Virginia Tech Hokies
- Year: Junior
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As a Recruit: DiNardo was recruited from Frank W. Cox (Virginia Beach, VA) class of 2010. He committed to Virginia Tech . He was recruited by Curt Newsome .
Timeline
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Jul 5
Photos
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Edit A look at the offensive line
13 months agoThe offensive line will likely determine the success of the Virginia Tech offense during the 2012 season. Here's an inside look at that position. More
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A look at the linebackers
13 months agoVirginia Tech is always versatile and talented at linebacker. Here's an in-depth look at that position heading into Saturday's annual spring game. More
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Spring preview: Safeties
14 months agoCan position changes help overcome the Hokies' lack of experience on the back end? More
Stats
| Year | Tck |
|---|---|
| 2012 Walkon | - |
| 2011 Walkon | 1 |
| 2010 Walkon Redshirt | - |
| Total | 1 |
Bio
COLLEGE: 2011: Played in all 14 games, mostly on special teams ... Played three snaps on defense and 77 on special teams for a total of 80. 2010: Initially listed as a tight end … Was moved to whip linebacker after four practices … Redshirted while working on the scout team … Bench pressed 330 pounds during off-season testing … Moved to rover briefly after the first five practices in the spring … Ended up at free safety for the last eight practices … Had four tackles during the final spring scrimmage … Intercepted a pass and added three tackles in the Maroon-White game. HIGH SCHOOL: Was a quarterback and safety for Coach Bill Stachelski at Cox High … Named second-team all-state as a senior and was named Beach District Offensive Player of the Year … Picked off a school record eight passes as a sophomore. PERSONAL: Derek James DiNardo … Born in Virginia Beach, VA … Son of Jimmy and Kathy DiNardo … Enrolled in university studies.
Legend:
- Early Enrollee
- Walk-On
- Gray Shirt
- Video Highlights
- Medical Redshirt
- Primary
- Secondary
- Keeper
- Primary (Inactive)
- Secondary (Inactive)
- Keeper (Inactive)