2014 Football Roster
Roster
Durell Eskridge
- Position:
- Field Safety
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 205
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Miami, Fla.
- High School:
- Miami Central
At SU: Three letters.
Junior Year (2014):  Started all 12 games ... At Boston College, had six tackles, including four solo, and a pass break-up ... Against Duke, had seven tackles, including six solo, and one pass break-up ... Against NC State, recorded five tackles ... At Clemson, recorded seven tackles, including five solo ... At Wake Forest, recorded four tackles, including two solo ... Against Florida State, had eight tackles including six solo ... Against Louisville, made three tackles, including two solo ... Against Notre Dame, had nine tackles and one 29-yard interception return ... Against Maryland, had three tackles, including two solo  ... At Central Michigan, recorded four tackles, including three solo ... Against Villanova, made four tackles, including three solo.
Sophomore Year (2013): Played in 12 games … Led the Orange in tackles and interceptions ... 2013 All-ACC Third Team … Against Penn State, made three tackles, including two solo ... At Northwestern, posted 10 tackles, including six solo and one for a loss of three yards ... Against Wagner, had an interception return for 10 yards … Against Tulane, posted seven tackles, including thee solo, and broke up a pass ... Against Clemson, registered eight tackles, including six solo and 0.5 for a loss of three yards ... At NC State, earned ACC Defensive Back Player of the Week after posting 13 tackles, including 0.5 for a loss, and returning an interception for 32 yards ... At Georgia Tech, had eight tackles, including seven solo ... Against Wake Forest, posted five solo tackles ... At Maryland, tallied five tackles and an interception ... At Florida State, recorded seven tackles, including one for a loss, and an interception ... Against Pittsburgh, had 12 tackles, including nine solo and one for loss, and one forced fumble ... Against Boston College, lined up at wide receiver and had a 19-yard reception ... Against Minnesota in the Texas Bowl, did not play due to an upper body injury .
Redshirt Freshman Year (2012): Played in all 13 games, including two starts … Against Northwestern, led the defense with nine tackles, including five solo and one for a loss of one yard, in his first collegiate game … Against USC, recorded one tackle … Against Stony Brook, tallied two tackles, including one solo … Against Pittsburgh, recorded one tackle … At Rutgers, tallied two tackles … Against Connecticut, recorded two tackles, including one solo and his first career sack for a loss of eight yards, forced a fumble and broke up two passes … At USF, notched one solo tackle and blocked a punt that set up SU on South Florida’s 45-yard line and resulted in an SU touchdown in the third quarter … At Cincinnati, recorded two solo tackles and broke up a pass … Against Louisville, tallied four solo tackles … At Missouri, recorded five total tackles, including four solo … At Temple, had two solo tackles, including one sack for a loss of eight yards … Against West Virginia in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl, recorded five tackles, including four solo
Freshman Year (2011): Did not play in any games
High School: Led the team to a 2010 6A State Championship title with a 12-1 overall record and the No. 2 spot in the national rankings as a senior wide receiver and safety … As a senior, had 20 receptions for 300 yards and five touchdowns, returned a punt for a touchdown and had two interceptions … As a junior, had 30 catches for 388 yards and six touchdowns … High School Coach: Telly Lockette … Teammate of SU linebacker Oliver Vigille …
Personal: Son of Margaret Eskridge … Majoring in child and family studies in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics.
