23 Dante Aiken
Dante Aiken
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    202
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • High School:
    Bishop Ford
  • Position:
    Running Back
  • Major:
    Sport Management
  • gp
    8
  • tk
    0.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    -
  • ffum
    -

Bio

2017 (Senior Year): Appeared in 8 games...ran for 530 yards and 8 touchdwns in 112 rushing attempts...led team in rushing yards/game (66.3)...CCC Offensive Player of the Week (11/5)...WNE Student-Athlete of the Week (11/6).

2016 (Junior Year): Appeared in all 12 games...ran for 617 yards and 7 touchdowns in 126 rushing attempts.

2015 (Sophomore Year): Appeared in 10 games...ran for 401 yards and 5 touchdowns in 62 rushing attempts. 

High School: 2014 graduate of Bishop Ford High School, where he earned four varsity letters in football and two in track and field... served as football captain...earned All-League AA.

Personal: Born May 9, 1995 to Donna Hartzog and Gary Aiken… has three siblings, Jeadin, Jade, Jeallie… Favorites: Movie – Joe’s Apartment; Actor – Chris Tucker; Pro Team – New York Knicks; Athlete – Carmelo Anthony; Food – Steak; Musician – Fabulous; City – Brooklyn… majoring in sport management.

What I like best about WNE: “That help is always there for any and everyone”

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 14 Endicott W, 41-14
Oct 21 at Becker W, 45-0
Oct 28 Salve Regina W, 35-26
Nov 4 at Curry W, 42-28
Nov 11 Nichols W, 55-14
Nov 18 at Delaware Valley L, 35-0
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles - -
Assists - -
Tackles 0.0 0.0
Tackles per game .0 .0
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 2 Springfield L, 35-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 at Westfield St. W, 38-6 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Rensselaer L, 31-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Husson W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 St. Lawrence W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Endicott W, 41-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Becker W, 45-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Salve Regina W, 35-26 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Curry W, 42-28 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Nichols W, 55-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 at Delaware Valley L, 35-0 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 2 Springfield L, 35-21 12 15 1.3 6 0 1 1
Sep 8 at Westfield St. W, 38-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Rensselaer L, 31-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Husson W, 21-14 10 39 3.9 11 1 - -
Sep 30 St. Lawrence W, 27-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Endicott W, 41-14 4 42 10.5 30 0 - -
Oct 21 at Becker W, 45-0 4 14 3.5 9 1 - -
Oct 28 Salve Regina W, 35-26 18 50 2.8 14 1 - -
Nov 4 at Curry W, 42-28 28 152 5.4 28 4 - -
Nov 11 Nichols W, 55-14 15 120 8.0 29 1 - -
Nov 18 at Delaware Valley L, 35-0 21 98 4.7 19 0 - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 2 Springfield L, 35-21 - - - - - 1 1
Sep 8 at Westfield St. W, 38-6 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Rensselaer L, 31-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Husson W, 21-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 St. Lawrence W, 27-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Endicott W, 41-14 1 5 5.0 5 0 - -
Oct 21 at Becker W, 45-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Salve Regina W, 35-26 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 - -
Nov 4 at Curry W, 42-28 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Nichols W, 55-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 18 at Delaware Valley L, 35-0 2 10 5.0 8 0 - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 2 Springfield L, 35-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 8 at Westfield St. W, 38-6 - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Rensselaer L, 31-14 - - - - - -
Sep 23 Husson W, 21-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 30 St. Lawrence W, 27-24 - - - - - -
Oct 14 Endicott W, 41-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 21 at Becker W, 45-0 - - - - - 0
Oct 28 Salve Regina W, 35-26 - - - - - 0
Nov 4 at Curry W, 42-28 - - - - - 0
Nov 11 Nichols W, 55-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 18 at Delaware Valley L, 35-0 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 2 Springfield L, 35-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 at Westfield St. W, 38-6 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Rensselaer L, 31-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Husson W, 21-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 St. Lawrence W, 27-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Endicott W, 41-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Becker W, 45-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Salve Regina W, 35-26 - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Curry W, 42-28 - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Nichols W, 55-14 - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 at Delaware Valley L, 35-0 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 2 Springfield L, 35-21 1 16 16.0 16 0 - - - - -
Sep 8 at Westfield St. W, 38-6 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Rensselaer L, 31-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Husson W, 21-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 St. Lawrence W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Endicott W, 41-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Becker W, 45-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Salve Regina W, 35-26 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Curry W, 42-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Nichols W, 55-14 1 32 32.0 32 0 - - - - -
Nov 18 at Delaware Valley L, 35-0 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 2 Springfield L, 35-21 1 15 - - 16 31
Sep 8 at Westfield St. W, 38-6 - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Rensselaer L, 31-14 - - - - - -
Sep 23 Husson W, 21-14 1 39 - - - 39
Sep 30 St. Lawrence W, 27-24 - - - - - -
Oct 14 Endicott W, 41-14 1 42 5 - - 47
Oct 21 at Becker W, 45-0 1 14 - - - 14
Oct 28 Salve Regina W, 35-26 1 50 -1 - - 49
Nov 4 at Curry W, 42-28 1 152 - - - 152
Nov 11 Nichols W, 55-14 1 120 - - 32 152
Nov 18 at Delaware Valley L, 35-0 1 98 10 - - 108

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 2 Springfield L, 35-21 0 0 - 0 - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 8 at Westfield St. W, 38-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Rensselaer L, 31-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Husson W, 21-14 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 30 St. Lawrence W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Endicott W, 41-14 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 21 at Becker W, 45-0 6 1 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 28 Salve Regina W, 35-26 6 1 0 - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 4 at Curry W, 42-28 24 4 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 11 Nichols W, 55-14 6 1 - 0 - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 18 at Delaware Valley L, 35-0 0 0 0 - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 2 Springfield L, 35-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 8 at Westfield St. W, 38-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Rensselaer L, 31-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 Husson W, 21-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 St. Lawrence W, 27-24 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 Endicott W, 41-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 at Becker W, 45-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Salve Regina W, 35-26 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Curry W, 42-28 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Nichols W, 55-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 18 at Delaware Valley L, 35-0 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2016-17 12 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 30 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2015-16 10 62 401 40.1 6.5 5 27 - -
2016-17 12 126 617 51.4 4.9 7 47 1 1
2017-18 8 112 530 66.3 4.7 8 30 1 1
Total 30 300 1548 51.6 5.2 20 47 2 2

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2015-16 10 8 0.8 65 6.5 8.1 0 32
2016-17 12 3 0.3 22 1.8 7.3 1 11
2017-18 8 4 0.5 14 1.8 3.5 0 8
Total 30 15 0.5 101 3.4 6.7 1 32

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - 0
2016-17 12 - - - - - - - 0
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - 0
Total 30 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2015-16 10 - - - - - - - -
2016-17 12 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 8 - - - - - - - -
Total 30 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2015-16 17 323 19.0 1 91 - - - - -
2016-17 26 507 19.5 1 93 1 12 12.0 0 12
2017-18 2 48 24.0 0 32 - - - - -
Total 45 878 19.5 2 93 1 12 12.0 0 12

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2015-16 10 401 65 - 323 789 78.9
2016-17 12 617 22 12 507 1158 96.5
2017-18 8 530 14 - 48 592 74.0
Total 30 1548 101 12 878 2539 84.6

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2015-16 36 3.6 5 0 1 - - - - - - 0
2016-17 54 4.5 7 1 1 0 - - - - - 0
2017-18 48 6.0 8 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Total 138 4.6 20 1 2 0 - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2015-16 10 2 0 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - - -
2016-17 12 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2017-18 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 30 2 0 2.0 .1 - - 0.0 - 1 - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 8 112 530 66.3 4.7 8 30 1 1
Conference 5 69 378 75.6 5.5 7 30 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 59 266 53.2 4.5 3 30 1 1
Away 3 53 264 88.0 5.0 5 28 - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 79 417 69.5 5.3 8 30 - -
Losses 2 33 113 56.5 3.4 0 19 1 1
Month September 2 22 54 27.0 2.5 1 11 1 1
October 3 26 106 35.3 4.1 2 30 - -
November 3 64 370 123.3 5.8 5 29 - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 8 4 0.5 14 1.8 3.5 0 8
Conference 5 2 0.4 4 0.8 2.0 0 5
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 2 0.4 4 0.8 2.0 0 5
Away 3 2 0.7 10 3.3 5.0 0 8
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 2 0.3 4 0.7 2.0 0 5
Losses 2 2 1.0 10 5.0 5.0 0 8
Month September 2 - - - - - - -
October 3 2 0.7 4 1.3 2.0 0 5
November 3 2 0.7 10 3.3 5.0 0 8

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 8 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 5 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 3 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 6 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 2 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 8 - - - - - - - -
Conference 5 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 3 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total 2 48 24.0 0 32 - - - - -
Conference 1 32 32.0 0 32 - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 2 48 24.0 0 32 - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 1 32 32.0 0 32 - - - - -
Losses 1 16 16.0 0 16 - - - - -
Month September 1 16 16.0 0 16 - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November 1 32 32.0 0 32 - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 8 530 14 - 48 592 74.0
Conference 5 378 4 - 32 414 82.8
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 5 266 4 - 48 318 63.6
Away 3 264 10 - - 274 91.3
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 6 417 4 - 32 453 75.5
Losses 2 113 10 - 16 139 69.5
Month September 2 54 - - 16 70 35.0
October 3 106 4 - - 110 36.7
November 3 370 10 - 32 412 137.3

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 48 6.0 8 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Conference 42 8.4 7 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 18 3.6 3 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Away 30 10.0 5 0 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 48 8.0 8 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 0 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Month September 6 3.0 1 - 0 - - - - - - 0
October 12 4.0 2 0 - - - - - - - 0
November 30 10.0 5 0 0 - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month September 2 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -

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