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Jersey Number 15
Meiko Dotson
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 188
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Daytona Beach, Fla.
- Prev School:
- Garden City CC
- High School:
- Mainland
- Major:
- Public Safety
- Birthday:
- 3/25/1997
Bio
At FAU
Redshirt Junior (2019)
- Recorded a tackle, which was a tackle for a two-yard loss, in the season opener at Ohio State and added a 10-yard kick return
- Had four tackles and a pass breakup versus Ball State
- Had a 28 yard kick return in the Wagner win and added four tackles (2-2)
- Drew the start and made good of the opportunity with two solo tackles and two of the team's three interceptions versus Charlotte
- Picked up his third and fourth interceptions of the season, bringing total number of INTs in the end zone to three on the year, in FAU's win over MT
- Returned two Marshall kickoffs for a total of 35 yards and added four solo tackles
- Had three solo tackles in the Owls' 41-3 victory over ODU
- Tallied three tackles in the Owls' win at WKU
- Recorded his team leading fifth interception, with an 11-yard return, of the 2019 season and tallied and added a tackle assist in the Owls' victory over FIU
- Contributed to the Owls' 40-26 victory over UTSA with four solo tackles and an interception that he returned 41 yards
- Picked off two interceptions to recorded a program individual single-season high seventh and eighth interception (third game in 2019 with two INTs) as well as added two tackles in the Owls' 34-17 win over USM to win the East Division title
- Recorded a solo tackle in the Owls' 49-6 win over UAB in the C-USA Championship game and added his national leading ninth interception, which he returned for six yards
- Earned first team All-C-USA
- Had an interception, which he returned for 24 yards and added a solo tackle and pass breakup in the Owls' 52-28 win over SMU in the 2019 Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl
- Named First Team All-Conference by Phil Steele's Magazine
- Nationally, finished the 2019 season ranked nationally in interceptions per game (1 - 0.7) and total interceptions (1 - 9)
- Suffered an injury and redshirted
Garden City
- Saw action in eight games as a sophomore and recorded an interception in four of those games
- Had 22 solo tackles, including six in conference
- Returned one interception for a score
- Garden City was 8-4 in 2017 and 11-0 in 2016
Georgia Tech
- Redshirted his freshman year
High School
- Played for Scott Wilson at Mainland High School which made the state semifinals three straight years
- Made Florida state semifinals three straight years
- First Team All-Central Florida performer as a junior and senior
- Named 2014 Florida Coaches Association All-District 9-6A Player of the Year
- Finished career with 12 interceptions and 25 pass breakups in three years as starter
- Returned two interceptions for touchdowns
- Recorded eight interceptions as junior, including two in Mainland's Class 6A state semifinal loss in 2013
- As senior, had 22 tackles, one interception and three pass break-ups in seven games (shortened by injury)
- Ran second leg of 4x100 team that finished second at district meet (41.66)
- Two-sport athlete (football and track)
Personal
- Public Safety major
- Son of Vaneshia Maddox
- March 25, 1997
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