2017 Football Roster

85 Ross Dwelley

  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 240
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown El Dorado Hills, CA
  • High School Oakridge

Biography

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 
  • USD all-time leader for tight ends with 197 receptions for 2,305 yards and 26 TDs
RS SENIOR (2017)
  • AP FCS All-America third team offense
  • STATS FCS All-America third team offense
  • Named to 2017 All-PFL First Team
  • Caught 50 balls for 663 yards and 10 touchdowns
  • Named to the 2017 preseason All-PFL Team
RS JUNIOR (2016)
  • All-PFL 2nd Team honors after hauling in a team-best 70 balls for 843 yards and 10 touchdowns
  • Twice he caught 9 receptions in a game (97 yards & 2 TDs vs. Cal Poly on Sept. 10; 125 yards and 1 TD vs. Stetson)
  • Also caught 2 touchdowns with 5 receptions for 68 yards against Drake
  • Had at least one touchdown reception in eight contests
  • He earned the Strength Coach's Award at the team's banquet after the season
  • Was named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll
RS SOPHOMORE (2015)
  • In 2015 named All-PFL Second Team and USD's Most Improved Offensive Player
  • Led all Torero receivers with 54 receptions for 580 yards (10.7 ave.) and 3 TDs
  • In home win over Western New Mexico caught 10 balls for 123 yards and one score
  • Hauled in 9 balls for 87 yards in win over Marist
RS FRESHMAN (2014)
  • In 2014 started all 12 games he appeared in
  • Earned 2014 All-PFL Second Team honors
  • For the season caught 23 balls for 219 yards
  • Pulled down four receptions twice (Stetson, Drake) and collected touchdown receptions against Stetson, Butler and Morehead State
FRESHMAN (2013)
  • 2013 redshirt 
HIGH SCHOOL
  • Attended Oakridge High School
  • Coached by Eric Cavaliere
  • Earned the Offensive Team's MVP award while assisting his team to becoming the Section Champions in his senior year
  • Made 43 catches for 568 receiving yards and five touchdowns
  • Also lettered in Baseball
PERSONAL
  • Born January 26, 1995 in Sonora, CA
  • Parents are Joan and Peter Dwelley
  • Chose USD because of the football coaches and players as well as the beautiful campus
  • Spends time volunteering with the Evening of Dreams Foundation which organizes Proms for teenagers with special needs
MAJOR: Industrial Engineering

Statistics

Season:
2017

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 46

    2013Freshman

    TE
    6'5" 225 lbs
    46
  • 85

    2014Redshirt Freshman

    TE
    6'5" 237 lbs
    85
  • 85

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    TE
    6'5" 240 lbs
    85
  • 85

    2016Redshirt Junior

    TE
    6'5" 240 lbs
    85
  • 85

    2017Redshirt Senior

    TE
    6'5" 240 lbs
    85