Drake Dunsmore # prospect in 2012 NFL Draft.
Drake Dunsmore NFL Draft Bio
Drake C. Dunsmore (born November 4, 1988) is a former American football Tight End of the National Football League (NFL). Dunsmore attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School. During college he played for Northwestern. At Northwestern, he was a three-time Academic All-Big Ten Performer and the inaugural Big Ten Kwalick-Clark Tight End of the Year for the 2011 Northwestern Wildcats when he was a first team All-Big Ten Conference selection. Dunsmore was an honorable mention All-Big Ten selection for the 2010 Wildcats. He holds the Northwestern single-game receiving touchdowns record and the career tight end receiving yards record. Drake Dunsmore is the son of Pat Dunsmore.
2007–08
Dunsmore was one of two Northwestern true freshmen to play for the 2007 Northwestern Wildcats. He had a pair of 35-yard receptions against Duke on September 15, 2007. He was named to the 2007 Sporting News Big Ten All-Freshman Team. Dunsmore redshirted for the 2008 Big Ten Conference football season after injuring his anterior cruciate ligament on the fifth day of practice during his sophomore year.
2009
On September 19, 2009, Dunsmore had a 10-reception, 90-yard effort against Syracuse Orange, including a 22-yard touchdown. He caught the touchdown that gave the 2009 Wildcats a 14–10 lead over the then-undefeated 9–0 number 4-ranked Iowa Hawkeyes in their 17–10 November 7 victory that gave Northwestern its sixth victory of the season and made them bowl-eligible. In the January 1, 2010 Outback Bowl, he tallied 120 yards receiving on 9 receptions as part of Mike Kafka's 532-yard passing effort against Auburn Tigers. The 66-yard Kafka to Dunsmore touchdown is the longest passing touchdown in Northwestern bowl game history. He was the second leading receiver among Big Ten tight ends (behind Garrett Graham) for the 2009 Big Ten Conference football season although he only started 7 of 13 games in 2009. Dunsmore earned Academic All-Big Ten recognition.
2010
Two of Dunsmore's five receptions were touchdowns in the September 11 victory against Illinois State. He posted an 8-reception effort in a 21–17 victory over a number 13-ranked Iowa team on November 13. Dunsmore earned Academic All-Big Ten recognition a second time. He was a 2010 honorable mention All-Big Ten (coaches and media) selection.
2011
Dunsmore had a four-touchdown, 112-yard game against Indiana in a 59–38 victory on October 29. The four receiving touchdowns set a Northwestern record, while tying a Memorial Stadium record, and earned him Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week. He earned his third Academic All-Big Ten recognition. Dunsmore was a 2011 first team All-Big Ten (coaches and media) selection. He established the Northwestern career receiving yards record for tight ends of 1567 yards and was one of eight semifinalists for the John Mackey Award. Dunsmore was the inaugural 2011 Big Ten Kwalick-Clark Tight End of the Year.
Draft Year: 2012
Pre-Rank | Prospect Name | Position Played | Height | Weight |
Drake Dunsmore | Tight End | 6 ft 3 in | 235 lbs | |
Round | Selected | Team | School | Hometown |
7 | 233 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Northwestern | Lenexa, Kansas |
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