North Carolina A&T

Enters his senior season as a provider of depth among N.C. A&T’s excellent defensive line … N.C. A&T’s run defense has been among the best since Ross arrived … A part of a group of linemen who are good at stopping the run … In 34 games played without a start … He has made 15 tackles (6 unassisted), 3 ½ tackles for loss and two sacks … Is one of 10 players on the team with a 100-inch reach or better … Bench presses 300 pounds and squats 400 pounds.

2015 Season: Played in 12 games without a start.

2014 Season: Played in 12 games with no starts…Made eight tackles (four unassisted), 1.5 tackles for loss and one sack…Made two solo tackles against Alabama A&M on Aug. 31 in a 47-13 win at the MEAC/SWAC Challenge in Orlando, Fla…Had three tackles against Chowan in a 59-0 win at Aggie Stadium on Sept. 20.

2013 Season: Played in 11 games without a start…Made five solo tackles and one assisted tackle…Made two solo tackles in the Aggies 27-19 win over Howard on Sept. 27.

High School: Was named the conference’s Most Outstanding Lineman from 2009-11…Was also a Chick-fil-A Bowl All-Academic MVP…Averaged 3.0 pancake blocks per game from his left tackle position...Graduated with a 3.8 grade point average. 

Personal: Full name is D'Anthony Vincent Ross...He is the son of Calvin and Pamela Smith-Ross...Was born on Nov. 12, 1995...Majors in sports science and fitness management.