University of Richmond Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Black, Dante
Jersey Number 6
Dante Black
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Lilburn, Ga.
- High School:
- Brookwood
Bio
2023 (Graduate)
- Played in one game, recording a carry in the FCS Playoffs Second Round game at UAlbany (12/03/23)
- Played in 11 games
- Carried the ball a career-high 10 times at Hampton (Oct. 22) for 33 yards
- Recorded a career-high 41-yard rush at Maine (Oct. 29)
- Played in six games
- Played in two games before suffering an injury and missing the last two games of the spring season.
- Made Richmond debut against William & Mary (March 6).
- Spent two seasons at Connecticut, redshirting in 2018 and earning a letter in 2019.
- Played three games in 2018, rushing 11 times for 23 yards.
- Appeared in six games in 2019, rushing 13 times for 58 yards – averaging 4.5 yards per carry.
- Also caught three balls in his nine games at UConn for 22 yards.
- Played at Brockwood High School in Snellville, Ga.
- Rushed for 1,927 yards as a senior.
- Team captain.
- Finished with 2,295 all-purpose yards as a senior.
- Scored a school-record 36 touchdowns his senior season.
- Named First Team All-State, All-Region and All-Metro.
- Helped team to the State semifinals as a senior.
Football Highlights vs. Howard
Saturday, September 27
Football vs Howard Postgame
Saturday, September 27
Football Weekly Press Conference - September 24th
Wednesday, September 24
Football vs VMI Postgame
Saturday, September 20
