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Mello Dotson

Height73
Weight190
Mello Dotson, a senior cornerback for the Kansas Jayhawks, originally hails from Daytona Beach, Florida. Standing at 6'1" and weighing 190 pounds, Dotson is recognized for his defensive prowess on the field. In the 2024 regular season, he played a pivotal role in the Jayhawks' defense. Dotson participated in 12 games, starting all of them, showcasing his reliability and consistency. Throughout the season, Dotson accumulated impressive stats, including 40 solo tackles and 10 assists, bringing his total to 50 combined tackles. His ability to read the game and make crucial interceptions was evident with 5 interceptions, which he returned for a total of 58 yards, averaging 11.6 yards per return. Notably, two of these interceptions resulted in touchdowns, the longest return being 33 yards. His defensive skills further shone through with 7 passes defended and a forced fumble, which he also recovered once. Additionally, Dotson's contribution was felt in special teams and other defensive aspects, although his primary impact was seen in his cornerback duties. Mello Dotson's college career with the Jayhawks has been marked by his defensive capabilities, making him a key player in their lineup. As he approaches the end of his collegiate eligibility, his performance during the 2024 season stands out as a significant highlight in his NCAAF profile.

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