Temple University Athletics
2019 Football Roster
Roster
Dana Levine
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 235
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Hallandale, Fla.
- High School:
- Hallandale
Honors: 2018 - College Sports Madness AAC Defensive Player of the Week (UConn) ... #theSTANDARD Player of the Game (USF, UConn) ... 2017 - #theSTANDARD Player of the Game (UMass, Houston, Navy, Houston) ... Juice Boyz Player of the Game (Navy) ... 2015 - Scout Team Defensive Player of the Week (UConn).
2019 (Graduate): Rotates in at defensive end for a deep defensive line group ... recorded his first sack and TFL against Georgia Tech ... was consistently in the offensive backfield, recording a sack, 2 TFL, and 3 quarterback hits in a win at ECU ... recorded a TFL that resulted in a forced fumble against #23 Memphis ... recorded a single game career-high 2 sacks as well as 2 TFL at #19 SMU.
2018 (Redshirt Junior): Left game vs. Villanova in 2nd quarter with ankle injury ... returned from injury in week six against ECU ... tied career-high in tackles (6) at Houston ... recorded a sack and forced fumble vs. USF ... had career-highs in tackles (9) and TFLs (2.5) at UConn.
2017 (Redshirt Sophomore): Made first career start vs. Villanova and recorded a sack ... played in every game as a defensive end and on special teams ... blocked the team's first kick of the season on a PAT against Navy ... re corded a career-high 6 tackles at Tulsa ... also recorded a sack and forced fumble vs. FIU in the Gasparilla Bowl.
2016 (Redshirt Freshman): Made college debut vs. Stony Brook and recorded first career sack ... saw action in the final two games of the regular season (Tulane, ECU).
2015 (Freshman): Was part of the 2015 recruiting class ... redshirted.
High School: Played defensive end for head coach Dameon Jones at Hallandale (Fla.) High … had 56 tackles, 16 sacks, and six forced turnovers as a senior … team went 10-2, 7-0 in conference play and won the 6A-15 District Championship, but lost in the second round of the FHSAA 6-A playoffs … named first-team 8A-6A all-county defense … ranked #28 in the class of 2015 by the Sun Sentinel … participated in the Miami Nike All-Combine in 2013 and 2014 … also ran track.
Personal: Born Dana J. Levine (pronounced DAY-na La-veen) ... parents are Tamara and Dana Levine, Sr. ... father is a detective ... originally from Philadelphia, the family moved to Florida when Dana was in middle school ... adult & organizational develop
