#58 Darnell Ewell 2017-18 Football Roster

FRESHMAN SEASON (2017)

• One of 10 scholarship freshmen who spent the season on scout team and did not see the field
• Joined David Adams, Jafar Armstrong, Aaron Banks, Avery Davis, Dillan Gibbons, Josh Lugg, Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, Kofi Wardlow and Drew White as rookies who helped the Irish on their scout teams

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA

• Helped Lake Taylor High School to an 11-2 record as a senior in 2016
• Lake Taylor reached the quarterfinals of the 2016 Virginia High School League 4A State quarterfinals
• Named 2016 First Team Virginia High School League Group 4A All-State
• Named to the Roanoke Times Top 25 (No. 15)
• Named 2016 American Family Insurance First Team ALL-USA Virginia
• No. 146-ranked overall player and No. 7 offensive guard by Scout.com
• No. 149-ranked overall player and No. 10 defensive tackle by 247Sports.com
• No. 179-ranked overall player and No. 14 offensive guard by ESPN.com
• No. 139-ranked overall player and No. 9 defensive tackle by Rivals.com
• Virginia’s No. 5-ranked player by Scout.com, No. 4-ranked player by 247Sports, No. 4-ranked player by ESPN and No. 6-ranked player by Rivals
• No. 170-ranked overall player and No. 8-ranked defensive tackle by Tom Lemming’s Prep Football Report
• Four-star member of the PrepStar Top 300 Dream Team, ranked as the No. 153 player in the class of 2017 and the No. 8 offensive guard
• Played for coach Hank Sawyer at Lake Taylor High School
• Enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters, majoring in sociology