Temple University Athletics
2020 Football Roster
Roster
DaeSean Winston
- Position:
- Safety
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Edgewood, Md.
- High School:
- Archbishop Spalding
2022 (Redshirt Junior): Provided depth at the safety position ... did not play vs. Rutgers due to injury ... was a strong contributer on defense, playing in 11 games while making 16 total tackles ... lettered.
2021 (Junior): Started first career season opener at safety and tied his career-high in tackles (6) at Rutgers ... suffered an injury at Rutgers and has missed the next nine games ... made his return from injury at Tulsa and started at safety where he recorded a career-best 7 tackles and deflected two passes ... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... redshirted.
2020 (Junior): Opted out for the season due to COVID concerns ... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team.
2019 (Sophomore): Played week one against Bucknell and led the team in tackles for the game (6) ... saw game action on special teams and rotating in at safety ... recorded his first career TFL in a win at ECU ... made his first career start vs. #23 Memphis as Benny Walls was out with an injury ... Athletic Director's Honor Roll ... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... lettered.
2018 (Freshman): Was part of the 2018 recruiting class ... saw first career game action vs. Villanova ... one of just five true freshmen to see game action (WR Sean Ryan, TE David Martin-Robinson, OL Adam Klein, and OL Isaac Moore) ... made a key fumble recovery on a kickoff vs. USF ... Scout Team Special Teams Player of the Week (Buffalo) ... Juice Boyz Player of the Game (Boston College) ... American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... Athletic Director’s Honor Roll ... lettered.
High School: Played defensive back for head coach Kyle Schmitt at Archbishop Spalding High in Severn, Md. … was a four-year letterwinner … selected to play in Maryland Crab Bowl … also lettered four times in track & field.
Personal: Born DaeSean Ali Winston in Towson, Md. … parents are Nina and Sean Winston … has three sisters: Dayanna (9), Da'Nia (7), and Dakota (5) … has a cat named Dusty … list of favorites include: Family Guy (TV show), Macbeth (book), history (subject), and Teez Tabor (NFL player) … is a huge Star Wars fan … wants to be an FBI agent … spent 2022 spring break in Rome as part of Temple STHM’s Study Abroad Program ... criminal justice major.
