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DJ Black

  • position WR
  • height 6-1
  • weight 195
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Inman, S.C.
  • High school Chapman
  • position WR
  • height 6-1
  • weight 195
  • class Freshman
  • Hometown Inman, S.C.
  • High school Chapman

DJ Black Bio

Redshirt freshman walk-on wide receiver… is young and raw but has shown some ability… needs to continue to grow and progress… ran indoor track in the spring.

2022 (Freshman)
True freshman walk-on who joined the squad in the summer…. did not see any game action… redshirted in his first year in Columbia.

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Chapman High School in Inman, S.C., in 2022… coached by Harry Cabannis… became one of the state’s biggest breakout performers as a senior when he recorded 79 receptions for 1,445 yards and 19 touchdowns… had a school-record 270 receiving yards on 12 catches against Woodruff with five going for touchdowns, breaking Deebo Samuel’s mark of 266 set nine years earlier… selected for the South Carolina Shrine Bowl roster… earned South Team Offensive MVP in the Touchstone Energy Bowl all-star game in Myrtle Beach after catching three passes for 34 yards, including a 29-yard fourth quarter touchdown that tied the game… began his prep career as a running back, but grew six inches between his sophomore and junior seasons, and converted to wide receiver… also ran track at Chapman.

PERSONAL
Dante JaQuan “DJ” Black was born February 19, 2004… is a sport and entertainment management major.